Amsterdamse Toneelschool & Kleinkunstacademie
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The Theaterschool is a theater school in Amsterdam, and a division of the Amsterdam School of the Arts.
It is runs four year Bachelor's degree
courses, intended for new stage, film, cabaret and musical actors. The staff of instructors and guest instructors amounts to about sixty persons, nearly all also in active in the theatrical field.
as one of its first instructors. In 2001 it merged with the Kleinkunstacademie, founded in 1960 by Boris Blom
, Petra Laseur, Ank van der Moer, Willem Nijholt, Ramses Shaffy
, Henk van Ulsen
Youp van 't Hek
was expelled during his introductory period at the school because he already wanted to go give performances to in his birthplace.
It is runs four year Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree
A bachelor's degree is usually an academic degree awarded for an undergraduate course or major that generally lasts for three or four years, but can range anywhere from two to six years depending on the region of the world...
courses, intended for new stage, film, cabaret and musical actors. The staff of instructors and guest instructors amounts to about sixty persons, nearly all also in active in the theatrical field.
History
The Amsterdam theatre school was set up in 1874 and was at first established in the Marnixstraat 150. There Anna Sablariolles was registered as first pupil, and Maria GartmanMaria Gartman
Maria Johanna Kleine-Gartman was a Dutch actress, from a well-known theatrical family. She was an instructor at the Amsterdam theatre school from its inception. Born in The Hague, she died in Amsterdam....
as one of its first instructors. In 2001 it merged with the Kleinkunstacademie, founded in 1960 by Boris Blom
Alumni
Joop Admiraal, Josine van Dalsum, Rutger Hauer, Jeroen KrabbéJeroen Krabbé
Jeroen Aart Krabbé is a Dutch actor and film director who has appeared in many Dutch and international films.-Biography:...
, Petra Laseur, Ank van der Moer, Willem Nijholt, Ramses Shaffy
Ramses Shaffy
Ramses Shaffy was a Dutch singer and actor. He became popular during the 1960s. His most famous songs include Zing, vecht, huil, bid, lach, werk en bewonder , We zullen doorgaan , Pastorale, Sammy and Laat me...
, Henk van Ulsen
Henk van Ulsen
Henk van Ulsen was a Dutch actor. He won the Louis d'Or for best male stage actor in 1970.-External links:...
- Acda en de MunnikAcda en De MunnikAcda en De Munnik is a Dutch cabaret and music duo, Thomas Acda and Paul de Munnik . Their songs are generally seen as simply and expertly arranged, so that the attention of the listener automatically is drawn to the lyrics. The lyrics are mostly about love, youth and life. Acda en de Munnik’s...
- Karin Bloemen
- Carice van Houten
- Kasper van Kooten
- Martine Sandifort
- Rutger de Bekker, Diederik Ebbinge and Remko Vrijdag (better known as De Vliegende Panters).
- Javier Guzman
Youp van 't Hek
Youp van 't Hek
Joseph Jacobus Maria "Youp" van 't Hek is a Dutch comedian and a columnist for NRC Handelsblad.- Biography :Youp was born and raised in the Gooi, a wealthy region to the southeast of Amsterdam. His youth there served as an inspiration for his ironic attitude toward the rich, the successful and all...
was expelled during his introductory period at the school because he already wanted to go give performances to in his birthplace.