Differences and similarities of mothers from different corners of the world

Life is a bundle of uncertainties, with a few exceptions. One is: we all have a mother. She carried you for nine months and endured the pain of childbirth. She fed you, raised you and sat beside your bed when you were sick. She is your role model, or just the opposite of what you want to be. And yet she seeps through somewhere in your own behavior each time.

In "Our Mother," Paleis voor Volksvlijt explores the maternal role in different cultures. What lullabies were sung? How was love talked about? How did mother punish? What was her favorite recipe? And her deepest secret? Because everyone has a mother, but everyone handles this differently.

With game and d...

Differences and similarities of mothers from different corners of the world

Life is a bundle of uncertainties, with a few exceptions. One is: we all have a mother. She carried you for nine months and endured the pain of childbirth. She fed you, raised you and sat beside your bed when you were sick. She is your role model, or just the opposite of what you want to be. And yet she seeps through somewhere in your own behavior each time.

In "Our Mother," Paleis voor Volksvlijt explores the maternal role in different cultures. What lullabies were sung? How was love talked about? How did mother punish? What was her favorite recipe? And her deepest secret? Because everyone has a mother, but everyone handles this differently.

With play and dance, Evrim Akyigit and Sabine Beens tell their stories and show the differences and similarities of mothers from different corners of the world. To find out each time that they are nothing without...

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including (break) drink

Public reactions:

''A very fine, beautiful, warm and recognizable performance.''

''The performance really creeps in! It stays with you as an experience. Enjoyed it with a big G.''

''It was beautiful, sad and relatable at the same time.''

when

  • Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 8 p.m.

prices

  • CJP (Cultural Youth Passport).from €22.00 to €24.00

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