
Present productions
New
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Untold
The Chinese version of Cinderella with a new classical twist of music and movement.
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Prey
A new humility - “We are food” (Val Plumwood)
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Judith's gaze
Judith's gaze is all about encounters. Bluebeard and Judith begin their fatal relationship in Duke Bluebeard's Castle by Béla Bartók and Béla Balázs.
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Ascension
A virtual-reality performance based on a search for balance between the head and the heart.
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The mass man
Based on the book Crowds and Power by Elias Canetti, Wouter Van Looy and Wim Catrysse zoom in on mass movements and the development of power.
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Notwehr
The blistering inner journey of two women who unwittingly share a prison cell.
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The Barber
Tom Goossens and Wouter Deltour are adapting one of the most famous operas in history: Il barbiere di Siviglia by Rossini.
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The Wild Stage
Welcome to The Wild Stage, a symbiotic collision of human energies, a kaleidoscopic sanctuary of encounters.
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Songs of Nature China
The unique 9-piece song cycle Neun Deutsche Arien of Händel, complemented by new compositions by house composer Wim Henderickx: an ode to nature!
Tour
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Diary of One Who Disappeared
Leoš Janaček wrote a song cycle in 22 scenes about a loving village boy. Annelies Van Parys writes an answer to this gripping story. Ivo Van Hove directs.
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Spectacles
Genres and atmospheres, operateske dada blues punk pop, a high-pitched voice, dark beats and theatricality make spring of this grandly intimate spectacle.
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Madrigals
Director Benjamin Abel Meirhaeghe stages Monteverdi’s Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi with utopian enthusiasm.
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Mitra
The portrait of an Iranian psychoanalyst who is wrongfully interned and her battle for freedom with almost mythical proportions.
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The Garden
A video installation/concert that navigates between a baroque still-life and a contemporary ritual.
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Rigoletto
Adaptation of Verdi's opera and Victor Hugo's The King's Fool. Reconstruction of a tragedy that started as a comedy.
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Songs of Nature
The unique 9-piece song cycle Neun Deutsche Arien of Händel, complemented by new compositions by house composer Wim Henderickx: an ode to nature!
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Sola Soletta
An investigation into gender-related hierarchies in the opera industry.
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Seven Tears
An installation with a series of lamentations and musical memories from the past that resemble the theme of suffering in the arts.
Coproductions
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Dance of the Seven Veils
Salome's infamous veil dance on a silver plate.
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Maison Maeterlinck/Theatre Immobiel
The search for a contemporary immobile theatre, based on music and Maeterlinckian texts.
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The Convert
New opera by Wim Henderickx based on the bizzling novel The Convert by Stefan Hertmans about the quest of a woman who has to laver between her faith and the faith of her lover.
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Missa Mater Sola
An ode to the natural primal force of the protective, healing mother archetype full of unconditional love.
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Woman At Point Zero
We meet an imprisoned Egyptian woman on the night before her execution. An opera on women's rights and abuse - but most of all: abouwt a woman of extraordinary strength
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Serenade
During Serenade, a greeting to the other is offered by way of association, quotation, dancing and singing.
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Eurovisionary
Les Âmes Perdues dives into the treasure chest of the 65 years old Eurovision Song Contest.
Extras
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Here and There
HERE AND THERE is a series of encounters between artists from different cities but with common roots.
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SWARM!
Discover your own intuitive musical creativity and voice in this workshop given by Claron McFadden, Halldór Bjarki Arnarson and Sjaron Minailo.