Born 1986 in Germany, Daniel Freitag studied musicology Marburg and Berlin. He fronted several bands, playing many gigs and producing their records since his early teens.
During his studies he discovered theatre as a place to experiment as a composer, musical director and sound designer. After moving to Berlin in 2009, he soon started working with internationally acclaimed directors at the legendary Schaubühne theatre. He was responsible for the music of multiple productions directed by Thomas Ostermeier that have been shown all over the world. Another director he frequently works with is the Tony- and Olivier-Award-winning Ivo van Hove. Their staging ... read more
Ivo van Hove began his career in 1981 and has been director of Toneelgroep Amsterdam since 2001. He has also been director of Het Zuidelijk Toneel. From 1998 to 2004, he managed the Holland Festival, annually presenting his selection of international theater, music, opera and dance.
Until 2010 he was one of the artistic leaders of the Dramatic Arts department in Antwerp. Ivo van Hove's production work in theater includes Hedda Gabler at the National Theatre, A View From the Bridge at Young Vic, West End and Broadway, The Crucible on Broadway, Lazarus in New York and London, and Visconti’s The ... read more
Joyce Nettles is known for The Hunting Party (2007), Dancer in the Dark (2000) and The Salvation (2014). She was previously married to John Nettles. ... read more
Jan Versweyveld is a scenographer and lighting designer. He trained at the Sint-Lucas Institute in Brussels and at the Royal Academy in Antwerp, Belgium.
Versweyveld became the regular scenographer of the Het Zuidelijk Toneel theater group and joined Toneelgroep Amsterdam in 2001, as head of the design department and the group's regular scenographer and photographer.
He has worked on numerous productions as set and light designer in Europe, the UK and the United States. Among other internationally known directors, he has worked on all of Ivo van Hove's theater and opera productions and on numerous dance productions by Anne Teresa ... read more
