Theater De Speeldoos Presents Try-Out of Thriller Play 'Nieuwe Buren'

Theater De Speeldoos Presents Try-Out of Thriller Play 'Nieuwe Buren'

BAARN - Jan Kooijman, Nyncke Beekhuyzen, Shanna Slaap, and Edwin Jonker are set to captivate the audience at Theater de Speeldoos.

Donderdag 23 januari: In Theater de Speeldoos, the try-out of the theater-voorstelling Nieuwe Buren is scheduled to take place. This thriller, which garnered high praises in 2006, is now making its way to the stage following the success of the book and television series. Jan Kooijman, actor and coproducer of this production, believes that the story is perfectly suited for the theater. He describes 'Nieuwe Buren' as a narrative that delves into significant life themes such as loss and sorrow. The plot explores the impact of keeping secrets from each other and losing oneself in the process. It is both thrilling and relatable.

Plot Summary

The story unfolds in a seemingly serene newly-built neighborhood. Peter (Jan Kooijman) and Eva (Nyncke Beekhuyzen), a young couple still reeling from the loss of their stillborn daughter, decide to move to a luxurious new housing development. Their new neighbors, Rebecca (Shanna Slaap) and Steef (Edwin Jonker), appear as the quintessential perfect couple...