Maarten Heijmans

Maarten Heijmans (born 24 December 1983 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch Emmy-winning actor.^[1]

In 2007 he graduated from the Amsterdamse Toneelschool & Kleinkunstacademie (Amsterdam Theatre School & Kleinkunst Academy) where he studied Drama for four years

Work

Since his graduation Maarten has performed in several theatre plays and television shows.

In 2007 he and his former classmate Ian Bok made their own theatrepiece called De Huilende Kers (The Crying Cherry). That year they won the audience award at the Its Festival (International Theatreschool Festival). In 2008 they won the Dioraphte Fringe Award at the Amsterdam Fringe Festival. In summer 2009 De Huilende Kers will be performed at the Prague Fringe Festival as well as the Dublin Fringe Festival.

Maarten is also a member of Dutch theatregroup Circus Treurdier (which would translate roughly as "Circus of the sad animals"), a group of young performers who create and perform their own theatreshows.

Theatre

• Brundibar - Hans Krasa (1995)
• Oliver! - Lionel Bart (1998)
• The Good Person of Szechwan - Bertolt Brecht (2006)
• De Kleine Kapitein - Tom Sijtsma (2007)
• Arabische Nacht - Roland Schimmelpfennig (2007)
• Verplichte Figuren - Niek Barendsen (2008)
• Batte - Ad De Bont (2008)
• De Huilende Kers (2008)
• Op Hoop van Zegen (Herman Heijermans) (2009)
• Thaibox Verdriet - Ad De Bont (2010)
• De Wijze Kater - Herman Heijermans (2010)
• Expats - Peter Van De Witte (2011)
• Les Enfants du Paradis - (2011)
• Heldenbrigade - Roel Adam (2011)
• Wienerwald - Ödön von Horváth (2012)
• Antigone- Jean Anouilh (2012)
• Soldier of Orange - Edwin De Vries (2013)
• Vaslav - Arthur Japin (2014)
• Mary Stuart - Friedrich Schiller (2014)
• De Gelaarsde Poes - Don Duyns (2015)

Television

• Ramses
• Het Klokhuis
• S1NGLE
• Spangas
• Koppels
• Tita Tovenaar

Film

• Het woeden der gehele wereld (2006)

References

External links

• Maarten Heijmans at the Internet Movie Database
• www.circustreurdier.nl