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Sietske De Vries

Dramaturge

Ann Bruynseels

Finance & Administrative Assistant

Veerle De Waele

Business advisor

Izah Hankammer

Theatre maker/player

Flemish Primitives

Flemish Primitives shines new light on flashy talent shows and the malleability of success. Together with seven young performers, director Chokri Ben Chikha explores the relationship between the urge to excel and the spectacularization of difference.

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27.01.2020 - Young performers wanted!

Action Zoo Humain is looking for young performers for 'Flemish Masters', directed by Chokri Ben Chikha. This dance theatre performance will be created in collaboration with NTGent, Theater Rotterdam, KASK & Conservatory/University College Ghent and les ballets C de la B.

26.09.2019 - Amazigh queen Dihya: the oppression continues

During the event 'African Literature Centraal', Chokri Ben Chikha finally gave Amazigh queen Dihya her voice back. Or didn't he?

The Tomb of the Unknown Refugee

A solemn farewell ceremony and the erection of a monument for the Unknown Refugee

18.07.2019 - Photographic report: season '18-'19

Theatre season '18-'19 is coming to an end. Action Zoo Humain looks back on a year of controversial artistic interventions, an international premiere, successful (re)performances, a farewell tour and the kick-off of its residency at NTGent.

Chokri Ben Chikha

18.06.2019 - "I resolutely choose to break the spiral of anger"

In the aftermath of the elections, artistic director Chokri Ben Chikha becomes Flanders' grief mentor.

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