Against The Grain

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Downstage Left Presents:

Winter, 1943. As the Siege of Leningrad tightens its grip, two scientists guard a seed vault designed to preserve humanity. Faced with starvation, yet surrounded by food they refuse to touch…

3-on-3 Improv Tournament

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· Improv Comedy · Tournament · 14 & 15 August · About the Tournament Amsterdam’s 2nd Annual Improv Tournament Two nights, multiple teams, one winner. Hosted by Drew DiFonzo Marks & Toni Ramos. Come and pick your favourites and watch them fight for the crown. Secure Your Place Get Tickets 14 & 15 August 2026 […]

The Bit Show!

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Simon Lukacs curates and hosts another unique one-off evening of improv madness. It will be wild unpredictable, and unforgettable!

Maestro!

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· Improv Comedy · Badhuistheater Amsterdam · About the Show Maestro returns to the Badhuistheater Twelve improvisers enter. One Maestro leaves. In this high-stakes improv competition, the audience scores every scene, slowly eliminating players until a single champion remains. The game pieces move across the scoreboard, the lowest-scoring players are knocked out round by round, […]

Destiny’s Manchild – Info Coming Soon!

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What goes together better than Tarot and Boy Bands? Five man-children and a tarot reader channel the mystical arts to show you exactly what the universe has in store.   Come for the laughs, leave with your destiny.   Save the date… more info coming soon!    

SHOW 237: A STANLEY KUBRICK NIGHT

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About the Show An Evening of Comedy, Music & Creativity Inspired by the Work of Stanley Kubrick Boom Chicago and Good Egg Improv‘s Simon Lukacs (BBC3, Zondag Met Lubach) curates Show 237  (Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Kubrick) – an evening of comedy, tragedy, music and oddness inspired by the work […]

Lear’s Shadow

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· Solo Performance · Shakespeare · OFFIES Nominated · About the Show “It’s Shakespeare, Jim, but not as we know it.” At the end of Shakespeare’s play, Lear dies. His last words are “Look, there.” His faithful follower and protector, Kent, wishes him a speedy release. “Break heart”, he urges. What I’m wondering is: what […]

PLAYING THE SPACE YOU’RE IN – Acting Workshop with Colin Hurley

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Acting Workshop · Badhuistheater Amsterdam Playing the Space You’re In Acting Workshop with Colin Hurley 20 September 2026 · 15:00 · Badhuistheater, Amsterdam Get Tickets · Acting Workshop · Shakespeare’s Globe · LAMDA · About the Workshop ‘Receive’ rather than ‘transmit’. Given a little encouragement, Colin has found that actors can work out how to […]

ART

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· Drama · Comedy · Yasmina Reza · About the Play Funny, painfully relatable, and deeply human. ART by Yasmina Reza is a sharp comedy about friendship, taste, and identity. Returning to the Badhuistheater after selling out their shows earlier in the year. Cast James P Daly  ·  Diego Best  ·  Sergio Borges Directed by […]

Two Gentlemen of Verona – We Love Shakespeare Ensemble

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We Love Shakespeare Ensemble Two Gentlemen of Verona Directed by William Sutton 27 & 28 October 2026 · 20:00 · Badhuistheater, Amsterdam Get Tickets · Shakespeare · Comedy · We Love Shakespeare Ensemble · About the Play Everyone has been a Pepé Le Pew in their life at least once. Chasing something that wasn’t yours, […]