Podiumspektakel

On June 4, 5, and 6, 2026, Podiumspektakel returns: unique musical theatre performances about the rich history of Harderwijk, presented by singers, actors, dancers, and volunteers. Experience history in a surprising and captivating way!

Who isn't familiar with the Podiumspektakel phenomenon yet? These are unique musical theatre performances in Harderwijk, based on events in the city's rich history.

Singers, musicians, dancers, actors, and many volunteers put their enthusiasm and creativity to work to provide the audience with a unique experience. In doing so, they not only offer a beautiful performance that playfully takes the audience through the history of the city, but also connect various segments of society.

With subjects such as the World Wars, the Colonial Shipyard Depot, the Hanseatic Period, the Burger Weeshuis, or the construction of the Afsluitdijk, Stichting Podiumspektakel Harderwijk manages to stage beautiful performances that touch people's hearts. Even if you don't know Harderwijk or don't like history...