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    Gijsbrecht van Aemstel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣɛizbrɛxt fɑn ˈɑmstəl]) is a 17th-century history play by Joost van den Vondel, written to inaugurate Amsterdam's...
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    playwright Joost van den Vondel based his play Gijsbrecht van Aemstel on the history of Gijsbrecht IV of Amstel and his son Jan I of Amstel. Gijsbrecht has a bust...
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    Vondel, Gijsbrecht van Aemstel. This was set during the siege of 1304, and he switched him with his son Jan. Through this mistaken-identity, Gijsbrecht has...
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    (capital of North Holland) Haarlemmermeer Heemstede Zandvoort Gijsbrecht van Aemstel (play) Zuid-Kennemerland National Park Godfrid, Duke of Frisia Floris...
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    Schiller's Mary Stuart or the Dutch national poet Joost van den Vondel's play Gijsbrecht van Aemstel. Plays with some connection to historic narratives date...
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    and Gijsbrecht van Aemstel (1637) are acclaimed works, the tragedies he wrote after 1654 are considered to be the highlights of his oeuvre. Plays like...
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  • Amstel, the accessory to the murder of Floris V. Under this name, he has a bit-part in Vondel's Gijsbrecht van Aemstel, a play set in 1304. v t e v t e...
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    This theatre was due to be opened on 26 December 1637 with Gijsbrecht van Aemstel, a play specially written for the occasion by Vondel. Vondel had also...
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    conference has been broadcast on television since 1969. The play Gijsbrecht van Aemstel by Joost van den Vondel was invariably followed by the farce The Wedding...
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    inspired songs, plays, and books in the Netherlands. Best known is the play Gijsbrecht van Aemstel by 17th century playwright and poet Joost van den Vondel...
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    He became involved in the discussions around postponing the Gijsbrecht van Aemstel (play). At the solemn entry of Maria de Medici into Amsterdam in September...
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  • and The Young Admiral Sir John Suckling – Aglaura Joost van den Vondel – Gijsbrecht van Aemstel written George Wilde – The Converted Robber William Alexander...
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    negotiations the Katholieke Verkenners were allowed to go on as Verkenners van de Katholieke Jeugdbeweging (Scouts of the Catholic youth movement). The...
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    was a Dutch actress. She also played a popular tragedy role in the historical play, Gijsbrecht van Aemstel by Joost van den Vondel. Helena Snoek was the...
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  • January 3 – Joost van den Vondel's historical play Gijsbrecht van Aemstel is first performed, to mark the opening of the Schouwburg of Van Campen, Amsterdam's...
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  • Nozeman mainly played serious roles. She was the first actress to perform Badeloch in the historical play Gijsbrecht van Aemstel by Joost van den Vondel,...
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    immersive theatrical productions. Stagecraft is the foundation of any theatrical play, impacting the audience's experience, from the skilled application of lighting...
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    visibly recalls the monastery - mentioned by Joost van den Vondel in his play Gijsbrecht van Aemstel - is the 17th-century 'Karthuizerhofje for widows'...
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    Joost van den Vondel to write a historical play, the Gijsbrecht van Aemstel. A hundred years later (circa 1300), Jan I van Amstel (son of Gijsbrecht IV of...
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    Amsterdam in 1975, Nijgh wrote De engel van Amsterdam, an adaptation of Vondel's play, Gijsbrecht van Aemstel. In 1985, he wrote the rock opera Ik, Jan...
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  • offer it as a supplement after the annual performance of Vondel’s Gijsbrecht van Aemstel. This tradition continued into the 20th century, but without De...
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  • on the occasion of the opening of a new Amsterdam theatre: Gijsbrecht van Aemstel, a play on a local historical figure loosely modeled on material from...
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  • that is frequently inspired by Dutch themes: Rembrandt, Vondel's Gijsbrecht van Aemstel, Dutch landscapes, and so forth. His aim was the greater good of...
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