About
A Dutch-spoken theatre performance about Sranantongo activist Papa Koenders, played by Sergio IJssel. At Zaans Cultuurhuis in Zaandam on 28 November 2026 at 20:00.
What to expect
A Dutch-spoken theatre performance about Papa Koenders, with Sranantongo and translations in the spoken text.
It is an ode to Julius George Arnold Koenders (Paramaribo, 1 March 1886 – 17 November 1957), a Sranantongo activist and teacher.
- Played by Sergio IJssel
- IJssel known for Flikken Maastricht
- Written and directed by Stuart Rahan
- Started monthly magazine Foetoe-Boi
- Wanted Surinamese education in Sranantongo
Questions
When does Zaans Cultuurhuis — Papa Koenders: Mi Tongo Tru start and end?
Zaans Cultuurhuis — Papa Koenders: Mi Tongo Tru is on Saturday, 28 November 2026, 20:00 until 21:30.
Where is Zaans Cultuurhuis — Papa Koenders: Mi Tongo Tru?
Zaans Cultuurhuis — Papa Koenders: Mi Tongo Tru takes place at Zaans Toneelhuis, Cornelis van Uitgeeststraat 2, Zaandam.
How can I book?
Book via the organizer's ticket page: https://zaanscultuurhuis.weticket.io/papa-koenders-mi-tongo-tru/shop.
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Getting there
Zaans Toneelhuis, Cornelis van Uitgeeststraat 2, 1508 EH Zaandam, Noord-Holland, NL
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