{"id":18362,"date":"2026-07-02T09:07:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T07:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consensusvocalis.nl\/?post_type=series&#038;p=18362"},"modified":"2026-07-02T17:45:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T15:45:28","slug":"waiting-for-the-barbarians","status":"publish","type":"series","link":"https:\/\/consensusvocalis.nl\/en\/series\/waiting-for-the-barbarians\/","title":{"rendered":"Waiting for the Barbarians"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18362\" class=\"elementor elementor-18362\" data-elementor-post-type=\"series\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfa4bf8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cfa4bf8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2f9f7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2f9f7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>De opera Waiting for the Barbarians, een coproductie van Nederlandse Reisopera en dansgezelschap Club Guy &amp; Roni is een enorme theatrale explosie waarbij zangers, dansers en een gigantisch orkest dit late meesterwerk van de belangrijkste levende klassieke componist, Philip Glass, uitvoeren als aftrap voor de internationale viering van &#8216;Glass at 90&#8217;.<\/p><p>Gebaseerd op de met een Nobelprijs bekroonde roman van J.M. Coetzee, focust Waiting for the Barbarians zich op het essenti\u00eble thema van onze tijd: &#8216;wij&#8217; en &#8216;zij&#8217;. Met o.a. Nora Monsecour en de dansers van Poetics Disaster (Club Guy &amp; Roni), het koor van Consensus Vocalis en een internationale topcast, waaronder de Zweedse ster-mezzosopraan Charlotte Hellekant en de Nederlandse sopraan Lilian Farahani, belooft dit een overrompelende theaterervaring te worden die nog lang zal beklijven.<\/p><h3>Artistiek team<\/h3><p>Muzikale leiding &#8211; Alice Farnham<br \/>Regie Guy &#8211; Weizman<br \/>Choreografie &#8211; Roni Haver<br \/>Dramaturg &#8211; Klaus Bertisch<br \/>Decorontwerp &#8211; Ascon de Nijs<br \/>Video ontwerp &#8211; Luthfi Riadi<br \/>Kostuumontwerp &#8211; Elke von Sivers<br \/>Lichtontwerp &#8211; Maarten van Rossem<\/p><h3>Cast<\/h3><p>Magistrate &#8211; Dan D\u2019Souza<br \/>Colonel Joll &#8211; Charlotte Hellekant<br \/>Warrant Officer Mandel &#8211; Joe Chalmers<br \/>Barbarian Girl &#8211; Lilian Farahani<br \/>Cook &#8211; Tinka Pypker<br \/>Star &#8211; Taylor Burgess<br \/>Old Man &#8211; Fabian Homburg<br \/>Guards\/Soldiers &#8211; Rom\u00e1n Bord\u00f3n, Sander de Jong, Wessel Wirken<br \/>Town Girl &#8211; Aimee Kearney <br \/>Koor &#8211; Consensus Vocalis<br \/>Dansers &#8211; Nora Monsecour, Poetic Disasters Club (junior company Club Guy &amp; Roni) <br \/>Begeleiding &#8211; Noord Nederlands Orkest<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"featured_media":18363,"template":"","tags":[75],"class_list":["post-18362","series","type-series","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-white-header"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consensusvocalis.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series\/18362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consensusvocalis.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consensusvocalis.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/series"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/consensusvocalis.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series\/18362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18497,"href":"https:\/\/consensusvocalis.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series\/18362\/revisions\/18497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consensusvocalis.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consensusvocalis.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consensusvocalis.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}