Ann Van den Broeck
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Ann Van den Broeck is a Flemish actress and musical star. She ended her studies in 2000 at the Koninklijk Conservatorium of Brussels
, department musical
.
After her studies she played in The Hired Man
, A Little Night Music
, She Loves Me
, Merrily We Roll Along
, Dracula de Musical, Peter Pan
, Into The Woods
, Edith en Simone and Beauty and the Beast
. She was also known for various roles in Belgian and Dutch television shows.
In 2004 she won a Flemish musical prize for her role in Merrily We Roll Along.
Currently, she's playing Sanne (Cathy) in the Flemish version of The Last Five Years
with Jan Schepens as Nathan (Jamie) in the Fakkeltheater in Antwerp.
On March 22, 2009, she will debut in the title role of Elisabeth
in the first ever Belgian production of the internationally acclaimed musical.
Brussels
Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union...
, department musical
Musical theatre
Musical theatre is a form of theatre combining songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance. The emotional content of the piece – humor, pathos, love, anger – as well as the story itself, is communicated through the words, music, movement and technical aspects of the entertainment as an...
.
After her studies she played in The Hired Man
The Hired Man
The Hired Man is a novel by Melvyn Bragg, first published in 1969. It is the first part of Bragg's Cumbrian Trilogy.The story is set predominantly in the rural area around Thurston , from the 1890s to the 1920s, and follows the life of John Tallentire, a farm labourer and coal miner...
, A Little Night Music
A Little Night Music
A Little Night Music is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. Inspired by the Ingmar Bergman film Smiles of a Summer Night, it involves the romantic lives of several couples. Its title is a literal English translation of the German name for Mozart's Serenade...
, She Loves Me
She Loves Me
She Loves Me is a musical with a book by Joe Masteroff, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and music by Jerry Bock.The musical is the fifth adaptation of the play Parfumerie by Hungarian playwright Miklos Laszlo, following the 1940 James Stewart-Margaret Sullavan film The Shop around the Corner and the...
, Merrily We Roll Along
Merrily We Roll Along
Merrily We Roll Along is a play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. It concerns a man who has lost the idealistic values of his youth. Its innovative structure presents the story in reverse order, with the character regressing from a mournful adult to a young man whose future is filled with...
, Dracula de Musical, Peter Pan
Peter Pan (1954 musical)
Peter Pan is a musical adaptation of J. M. Barrie's 1904 play Peter Pan and Barrie's own novelization of it, Peter and Wendy. The music is mostly by Mark "Moose" Charlap, with additional music by Jule Styne, and most of the lyrics were written by Carolyn Leigh, with additional lyrics by Betty...
, Into The Woods
Into the Woods
Into the Woods is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. It debuted in San Diego at the Old Globe Theatre in 1986, and premiered on Broadway in 1987. Bernadette Peters' performance as the Witch and Joanna Gleason's portrayal of the Baker's Wife brought acclaim...
, Edith en Simone and Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast (musical)
Beauty and the Beast is a musical with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice and a book by Linda Woolverton, based on the 1991 Disney film of the same name. Seven new songs were written for the stage musical...
. She was also known for various roles in Belgian and Dutch television shows.
In 2004 she won a Flemish musical prize for her role in Merrily We Roll Along.
Currently, she's playing Sanne (Cathy) in the Flemish version of The Last Five Years
The Last Five Years
The Last Five Years is a one-act musical written by Jason Robert Brown. It premiered in Chicago in 2001 and was then produced off-Broadway in March 2002. Since then it has had numerous productions both in the United States and internationally....
with Jan Schepens as Nathan (Jamie) in the Fakkeltheater in Antwerp.
On March 22, 2009, she will debut in the title role of Elisabeth
Elisabeth (musical)
Elisabeth is a Viennese, German-language musical commissioned by the Vereinigte Bühnen Wien , with book/lyrics by Michael Kunze and music by Sylvester Levay. It portrays the life and death of the Empress consort of Austria, Elisabeth of Bavaria, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I...
in the first ever Belgian production of the internationally acclaimed musical.
Theater
Title | Role | Type | Producer | Year |
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Elisabeth Elisabeth (musical) Elisabeth is a Viennese, German-language musical commissioned by the Vereinigte Bühnen Wien , with book/lyrics by Michael Kunze and music by Sylvester Levay. It portrays the life and death of the Empress consort of Austria, Elisabeth of Bavaria, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I... |
Elisabeth | musical Musical theatre Musical theatre is a form of theatre combining songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance. The emotional content of the piece – humor, pathos, love, anger – as well as the story itself, is communicated through the words, music, movement and technical aspects of the entertainment as an... |
Music Hall Music hall Music Hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment which was popular between 1850 and 1960. The term can refer to:# A particular form of variety entertainment involving a mixture of popular song, comedy and speciality acts... and V&V Entertainment |
2009- |
Annie Annie (musical) Annie is a Broadway musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip Little Orphan Annie, with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and the book by Thomas Meehan. The original Broadway production opened in 1977 and ran for nearly six years with a blonde Annie as the poster... |
Grace Farell | musical Musical theatre Musical theatre is a form of theatre combining songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance. The emotional content of the piece – humor, pathos, love, anger – as well as the story itself, is communicated through the words, music, movement and technical aspects of the entertainment as an... |
Music Hall Music hall Music Hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment which was popular between 1850 and 1960. The term can refer to:# A particular form of variety entertainment involving a mixture of popular song, comedy and speciality acts... and V&V Entertainment |
2008–2009 |
The Last Five Years The Last Five Years The Last Five Years is a one-act musical written by Jason Robert Brown. It premiered in Chicago in 2001 and was then produced off-Broadway in March 2002. Since then it has had numerous productions both in the United States and internationally.... |
Sanne De Vos | musical | Judas TheaterProducties | 2008 |
Assepoester | Assepoester | musical | Music Hall Music hall Music Hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment which was popular between 1850 and 1960. The term can refer to:# A particular form of variety entertainment involving a mixture of popular song, comedy and speciality acts... and V&V Entertainment |
2008 |
Grease Grease (musical) Grease is a 1971 musical by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. The musical is named for the 1950s United States working-class youth subculture known as the greasers. The musical, set in 1959 at fictional Rydell High School , follows ten working-class teenagers as they navigate the complexities of love,... |
Rizzo | musical | Music Hall Music hall Music Hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment which was popular between 1850 and 1960. The term can refer to:# A particular form of variety entertainment involving a mixture of popular song, comedy and speciality acts... en V&V Entertainment |
2008 |
Bakelietjes | Ann | music theater | own production | 2008 |
Beauty and the Beast Beauty and the Beast (musical) Beauty and the Beast is a musical with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice and a book by Linda Woolverton, based on the 1991 Disney film of the same name. Seven new songs were written for the stage musical... |
Belle | musical | Stage Entertainment Stage Entertainment The musical production company Stage Entertainment is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It has a very successful subsidiary in Germany based in Hamburg which almost has a monopoly in Germany.- History :... |
2007 |
Edith en Simone | Edith Édith Piaf Édith Piaf , born Édith Giovanna Gassion, was a French singer and cultural icon who became widely regarded as France's greatest popular singer. Her singing reflected her life, with her specialty being ballads... |
musical | De Zuiderkroon | 2006 |
Peter Pan Peter Pan (1954 musical) Peter Pan is a musical adaptation of J. M. Barrie's 1904 play Peter Pan and Barrie's own novelization of it, Peter and Wendy. The music is mostly by Mark "Moose" Charlap, with additional music by Jule Styne, and most of the lyrics were written by Carolyn Leigh, with additional lyrics by Betty... |
Wendy | musical | Music Hall Music hall Music Hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment which was popular between 1850 and 1960. The term can refer to:# A particular form of variety entertainment involving a mixture of popular song, comedy and speciality acts... |
2006 |
Dracula | Adriana / Lenka | musical | Music Hall Music hall Music Hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment which was popular between 1850 and 1960. The term can refer to:# A particular form of variety entertainment involving a mixture of popular song, comedy and speciality acts... |
2005–2006 |
Eenzaam zonder jou | Barbara | musical | De Zuiderkroon | 2004 |
Into The Woods Into the Woods Into the Woods is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. It debuted in San Diego at the Old Globe Theatre in 1986, and premiered on Broadway in 1987. Bernadette Peters' performance as the Witch and Joanna Gleason's portrayal of the Baker's Wife brought acclaim... |
Cinderella | musical | Stichting Op Naar Het Bos | 2004 |
Merrily We Roll Along Merrily We Roll Along Merrily We Roll Along is a play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. It concerns a man who has lost the idealistic values of his youth. Its innovative structure presents the story in reverse order, with the character regressing from a mournful adult to a young man whose future is filled with... |
Beth Spencer | musical | Koninklijk Ballet van Vlaanderen | 2004 |
She loves me She Loves Me She Loves Me is a musical with a book by Joe Masteroff, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and music by Jerry Bock.The musical is the fifth adaptation of the play Parfumerie by Hungarian playwright Miklos Laszlo, following the 1940 James Stewart-Margaret Sullavan film The Shop around the Corner and the... |
alternate Amalia Balash | musical | Koninklijk Ballet van Vlaanderen | 2002 |
Let's do it Let's Do It Let's Do It may refer to:* Let's Do It , a 1974 Canadian sports instruction series* Let's Do It 2008, an environmental cleanup campaign in Estonia* "Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love" or simply "Let's Do It", a popular song by Cole Porter... |
zangeres | musical | Koninklijk Ballet van Vlaanderen | 2002 |
Camelot | ensemble | musical | Music Hall Music hall Music Hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment which was popular between 1850 and 1960. The term can refer to:# A particular form of variety entertainment involving a mixture of popular song, comedy and speciality acts... |
2002 |
A little Night Music A Little Night Music A Little Night Music is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. Inspired by the Ingmar Bergman film Smiles of a Summer Night, it involves the romantic lives of several couples. Its title is a literal English translation of the German name for Mozart's Serenade... |
Mrs. Anderson | musical | Koninklijk Ballet van Vlaanderen | 2001 |
The Hired Man The Hired Man The Hired Man is a novel by Melvyn Bragg, first published in 1969. It is the first part of Bragg's Cumbrian Trilogy.The story is set predominantly in the rural area around Thurston , from the 1890s to the 1920s, and follows the life of John Tallentire, a farm labourer and coal miner... |
understudy May | musical | Koninklijk Ballet van Vlaanderen | 2000 |
Television
- Happy Singles
- Provincieshow
- Samson en Gert
- Spoed
- Zone Stad
- WitseWitseWitse is a Dutch language crime drama produced by Belgian broadcaster VRT and broadcast on their één channel. It is also shown on BVN. First broadcast in 2004, as of 2010 the programme comprises eight series with a ninth and final series planned for 2012. It stars Hubert Damen as the eponymous...
- Aspe
- Lili en Marleen
- Twee straten verder
- Thuis
- Café Majestic
Concerts
- Nieuwjaarsproms 2008 (2008)
- Maxemillecorde: More Musical Strings (2007)
- Voices @ Hoegaarden (2007)
- Nieuwjaarsproms 2007 (2007)
- Maxemillecorde: Musical Strings(2006)
- Maxemillecorde: Movie Strings (2005)
- Maxemillecorde: Musical Strings (2004–2005)
Voice-over
- Enchanted - Giselle (2007)
- The Golden Compass - Mrs. Coulter (2007)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - wallaWallaIn American radio, film, television, and video games, walla is a sound effect imitating the murmur of a crowd in the background. A group of actors brought together in the post-production stage of film production to create this murmur is known as a walla group...
(crowd, ghosts,...) (2007) - Shrek 2Shrek 2Shrek 2 is a 2004 American computer-animated fantasy comedy film, produced by DreamWorks Animation and directed by Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury and Conrad Vernon. It is the second installment in the Shrek film series and the sequel to 2001's Shrek...
- Fairy Godmother (2004) - Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed - Velma (2004)
- Toy Story 2Toy Story 2Toy Story 2 is a 1999 American computer animated film directed by John Lasseter and co-directed by Lee Unkrich and Ash Brannon. It is the sequel to the 1995 film Toy Story, released by Walt Disney Pictures and the third film to be produced by Pixar...
- Jessie (1999)
Cast recordings
- Flemish Cast Recording Beauty and the BeastBeauty and the Beast (musical)Beauty and the Beast is a musical with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice and a book by Linda Woolverton, based on the 1991 Disney film of the same name. Seven new songs were written for the stage musical...
, 2007 - Flemish Cast Recording + DVD Dracula, de musical, 2005
Awards
- 2007: Vlaamse Musicalprijs for Edith en Simone - nomination
- 2006: Vlaamse Musicalprijs for Dracula - nomination
- 2004: John Kraaijkamp Musical Awards for Merrily We Roll Along - nomination
- 2004: Vlaamse Musicalprijs for Merrily We Roll Along - won