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Jan Zoet
Born(1958-04-21)21 April 1958
Died (aged 66)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
OccupationTheatre director

Jan Zoet (21 April 1958 – 14 December 2024) was a Dutch theatre director of Rotterdamse Schouwburg (1998–2013), Academy of Theatre and Dance (2013–2020) and Zuiderstrandtheater [nl] (2020–2023).

Life and career

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Born in Oude Wetering on 21 April 1958, Zoet studied at Leiden University. He worked as a theatre critic, and during the 1980s and 1990s was also a playwright and producer.[1]

Zoet died from a brain tumour in Amsterdam, on 14 December 2024, at the age of 66.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Jan Zoet". theaterencyclopedie.nl (in Dutch). 16 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  2. ^ van Niekerk, Kim (16 December 2024). "Voormalig Schouwburg-directeur Jan Zoet (66) overleden: 'Hij stelde de kunstenaar voorop'". Rijnmond.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 December 2024.