Steigeisen
Founded in 2009 by director Thomas Bellinck and actor Jeroen Van der Ven, Steigeisen created documentary theatre that blended interviews and archival research with collage and verbatim reenactments. Between 2010 and 2015, the company found its home at KVS, the Royal Flemish Theatre.
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Memento Park
2015
a reenactment of the Flemish World War I centenary commemoration, exposing the links between nationalism, mass tourism and the war industry
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De onkreukelbare
2012
a theatrical collage, taking its inspiration from the controversial revolutionary figure Maximilien de Robespierre to examine how rebellions germinate, go off the rails and are commemorated
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Lethal inc.
2011
a PowerPoint performance on the rationalisation of the scientific search for supposedly 'humane' execution methods
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Billy, Sally, Jerry and the .38 gun
2010
a cabaretesque play, zooming in on a moment in U.S. history when conservative politics, domestic terrorism and the LGTBQI+ rights movement unexpectedly collided
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Fobbit
2009
an interview-based monologue about Belgian soldiers stationed in Afghanistan