For Her, the Frans Halsema Musical
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Fri 15 Jan '2720:00 - 22:30Intermission 21:10Hertog Jan Zaal
Rank 1 Normal € 52,50 Rank 2 Normal € 47,50 Rank 3 Normal € 42,50 -
Fri 5 Feb '2720:00 - 22:30Intermission 21:10Hertog Jan Zaal
Rank 1 Normal € 52,50 Rank 2 Normal € 47,50 Rank 3 Normal € 42,50
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It has past event more than 40 years since the unique cabaret artist Frans Halsema passed away, but he still lives on in the hearts of audiences.
His big hits Voor Haar and Vluchten Kan Niet Meer are still frequently played and figure high in the annual evergreen lists on various radio stations.
Many a countryman knows legendary cabaret scenes like Geen Ja Geen Nee and Raden Maar by heart. But who was this great kleinkunstenaar?
Directed by Michiel van Erp, known for his award-winning TV series about Ramses Shaffy, Soy Kroon puts himself in the shoes of the man who outwardly was the cheerful Frans, but who privately had difficulty finding peace.
Discover Frans Halsema in this musical with a laugh and a tear and with well-known songs like Sandra, Kees, Sunday afternoon Buitenveldert and countless other unforgettable evergreens from the Dutch cabaret repertoire.
Media Reviews of *Voor Haar*
“Soy Kroon portrays singer Frans Halsema as a restless and self-centered man.” (★★★★ AD)
“All praise to Soy Kroon, who, with his warm, powerful voice, breathes new life into both Halsema’s classics and his lesser-known songs.” (Theaterparadijs)
“Voor Haar—The Musical: an ode to a man who lives on through his songs” (★★★★ Musicalsites)
Credits
Starring Soy Kroon, Teun Donders, Iris Bakker, Zjon Smaal, and Pleuni van der Meijden Original script by Allard Blom Directed by Michiel van Erp Music featuring songs by Frans Halsema Produced by Albert Verlinde Theater, Bram Verhaak, JK Theater, and Senf Theater