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buildings in Amsterdam, and the shipping company cherries performed on temporary stages, from carts (during processions) or in public spaces. Rederijkerskamers that performed in Amsterdam were: "In Liefde Bloeyende" and "'t Wit Lavendel". The latter was also known as the "Brabantsche Kamer", since its members mainly hailed from Brabant and the Flemish areas.
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This building was regularly extended and adapted but on 7 May 1772, the building caught fire during a performance, after a theatre servant gone had carelessly gone round the building with a naked candle from the stage lighting. The fire quickly burnt itself out, yet killed 18 people, destroyed 22
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The first 'rederijkers' (Dutch orators) appeared at the end of the 15th century in Amsterdam. In the 16th century, these so-called precursors of modern theatre organized themselves into 'rederijkerskamers', which can be compared to theater companies. At that time, there were no permanent theater
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has a major win, they often go to the steps of the cities theater to be publicly applauded. The normal programme of events encompasses all sorts of theatrical forms, mostly by Dutch writers.
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gives an ample description of this building, mentioning in particular the theatre machinery, through which men could fall through the air or disappear below the stage.
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of the time. This new theater was twice as large as the old, and opened on 26 May 1665. Its first stone had been laid by the youngest daughter of the playwright
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In 1617, the dramatists Samuel Coster and Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero - along with their Rederijkerskamer "In Liefde Bloeyende" - founded the
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Evenhuis, R.B. Ook dat was Amsterdam, deel III. De kerk der hervorming in de tweede helft van de zeventiende eeuw: nabloei en inzinking, p. 39.
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In 1664 it was decided that the small theater of Van Campen had to be replaced by a larger theater building more in tune with the customs and
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The present theatre replaced its burned-down predecessor. It was built between 1892 and 1894 to a design of
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Worp, J.A.: Geschiedenis van den Amsterdamschen Schouwburg 1496-1772. Amsterdam: S.L. van Looy, 1920.
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The city theatre moved to the Leidseplein and opened on 13 September 1789 with the première of
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houses in the surroundings, and was so large that he it could be seen all the way from
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384 in Amsterdam, Amsterdam's first city theatre. The site is now occupied by a hotel.
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Firefighters at the burning Stadsschouwburg, February 1890 (from
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style dating back to 1894, and is the former home of the
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Keizersgracht 384, the old entrance gate to the theatre
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The Schouwburg of Van Campen was a theatre located at
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in Amsterdam, on the site of the modern hotel Blakes.
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theatre building
Leidseplein
Amsterdam
Netherlands
neo-Renaissance
National Ballet and Opera

Chamber of rhetoric
Duytsche Academy
Keizersgracht

Schouwburg of Van Campen
Keizersgracht
Baroque architecture
Jan Vos
Jan Wagenaar
Gerard de Lairesse

The Hague
Utrecht
Texel

L'Illustration Européenne
Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken
Jan L. Springer
Adolf Leonard van Gendt
senator
A.C. Wertheim

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