Esmée Begemann

Director

a Dutch theatre director, She/her, engaging with the debate of diversity and decolonisation in the Netherlands and Europe.
Next season she will be creating 'Remains of Violence', a performance inspired by the documentary the 'Act of Killing' with the support of Jakop Ahlbom Company.

Credits

DIRECTOR, Remains of Violence, with support of Jakop Ahlbom Company, 2021

DIRECTOR, Houses of Arrival, monologue, The Hague, The Netherlands, 2020

DIRECTOR, Instructions on how to die at a family party, Festival Salon Bombardon Brussels, 1 day, 2019

DIRECTOR, Swallow, Brussels, 1 week, 2019

PERFORMER, Peeping Tom performance CRASH, Brussels, 1 week, 2018

DIRECTOR, An act of celebration towards the institution of life, Dance Centre Jette, 1 week, 2018

INTERN, ITA, dramaturgy, season 2020-2021

INTERN/PERFORMER, VAL, Mime Academy, 1 week, 2018

ASSISTENT DIRECTOR, Unseen, Théâtre National, 1 week, 2018

Training

BA Theatre Directing - Royal Institute for Theatre Cinema and Sound (RITCS)

Social Entrepreneurship program - YIP (Sweden)

Location

London

Experience

2-5 years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Dance
  • Film - documentary
  • Film - feature
  • Film - short
  • Streaming
  • Theatre / Live perfomance

What I do

  • Curating
  • Devising
  • Directing
  • Dramaturgy
  • Editing
  • Facilitating
  • Movement Direction
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Teaching / Coaching
  • Theatre making
  • Working with young people
  • Working with young people with special educational needs
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development
  • Writing

Additional Languages

Dutch (fluently), little understanding of German

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