Theater
"The Platform is for Everyone" is a golden rule we follow in our theatre group. Our mission is to discover, develop, and provide a platform where artists can perform, express themselves, and grow.
"Art is a Message" is our second golden rule. We always strive to create theatre with a message. We love making people laugh, but we believe laughter is even more powerful when it has meaning. We may touch the audience's emotions and pain, but we always do so with a purpose. When you finish watching one of our plays, you will always have something to think about. We tell our stories in a direct, simple, and engaging way.
"Diversity Creates Harmony" is our third golden rule. We believe that the differences between people are not meant to divide us. On the contrary, diversity exists to connect us, to help us complete one another rather than compete with one another. The diversity we seek is not only cultural. Although we are proud to have people from more than 16 different nationalities and five continents in our group, we also believe in artistic diversity. We bring experienced artists and emerging talent together, creating meaningful theatre that will remain in the audience's memory long after the performance ends.
Unbreakable (2025)
A musical theatre production that celebrates the beauty of diversity and reminds us that our greatest strength lies in our unity.
Through music, movement, and storytelling, we rise above racism and hatred, showing that togetherness is the only way to overcome difficult times. We believe that our differences are not meant to divide us, but to bring us closer together. Our shared hope shapes a future that is stronger, brighter, and truly connected.
Language: Dutch
Genre: Musical
Concept: Tommy Sherif
Choreography: Jill Medina
Hipocrasy Land (2024)
Peter is a kind young man whose life is far from easy. Trapped between an angry boss, a difficult girlfriend, and constant pressure, his life changes when he discovers the mysterious Shop of Morality. From that moment on, a series of unexpected twists challenges not only his life, but also the lives of everyone around him.
Hypocrisy Land is based on the novel by the Egyptian author Yusuf El Sebai, first published in 1949.
Language: English
Genre: Dark Comedy
Cast: Mohamed Okab, Tommy Sherif, Jill Medina, Adham Hasanin, and Karim Saleh
Based on the novel: Hypocrisy Land by Yusuf El Sebai
Written by: Yusuf El Sebai
Directed by: Tommy Sherif
Production Manager: Farida Hossam
The Resistance
Dance (2024)
Resistance is a human right, just like the right to speak, to eat, and to live. When our rights are taken away, resistance becomes a necessity—not only to defend our country, but also our rights, our dignity, and our existence.
Resistance Dance is a short musical that explores the many faces of resistance across different countries and cultures.
Genre: Musical
Language: English
Cast: AbdulKader Monlla, Jill Medina, Abdulkadir Tufan, and Yusuf Suali
Written & Directed by: Tommy Sherif
Choreographic Design: Jill Medina and Tommy Sherif
25/11
(2022/2023)
The play is a metaphorical representation of the timeless relationship between the Dictator and the Rebel. It is based on 100% true stories. These stories may seem tragic, darkly humorous, ridiculous, or even unbelievable, but the truth is not always pleasant.
Genre: Tragedy · Dark Comedy
Language: English
Cast: Kevin van der Meij, Yara Joujak, Bahaa El Dien Mousa, and Mohamed Akab
Written & Directed by: Tommy Sherif
Assistant Director: Adham Hasanin
The Circle (2023)
The Circle explores the cycle of life: its beginning, its purpose, and everything in between. Without a single spoken word, the performance expresses feelings and emotions through movement, allowing the audience to discover what remains at the end of the journey.
Genre: Musical
Language: Music
Cast: Ann Morgan, Abdulkadir Tufan, Osama Hamed, and Sam Machek
Story by: Louisa van der Meij
Directed by: Tommy Sherif
Assistant Director: Mohamed El Fawal
Misho & Kisho - The Trend - 2022
Social media has become part of our daily lives. It shapes our routines and influences almost every aspect of the way we live. But life was not always like this. The question remains: are we better off today, or were the 80s and 90s better?
Genre: Comedy
Language: English
Cast: Tommy Sherif and Ramy Morsy
Written & Directed by: Tommy Sherif
Niet Terug Naar Oegstgeest (2021)
"Niet Terug Naar Oegstgeest" is a short play starring Bartho Braat and Tommy Sherif.
Born in Oegstgeest, Bartho left the town at a young age. Many years later, he meets Tommy, a refugee artist determined to bring him back. Their unexpected friendship becomes a journey of discovery, offering both men a new perspective on identity, belonging, and home.
Genre: Drama
Language: Dutch/ English
Cast: Bartho Braat and Tommy Sherif
Writtern & Directed by: Tommy Sherif
De Man (2021)
De Man is a short play about the complexity of human nature. It explores the choices we make, the masks we wear, and the struggles we carry throughout our lives. Through a simple yet powerful story, the play invites the audience to reflect on what it truly means to be human.
Genre: Drama
Language: Dutch
Cast: Tommy Sherif, Ahmed El Rasad, Vivianne Pieters, Elena Antoniou, & Adham Hasanin
Written and Directed by: Tommy Sherif
Off the wall (2021)
Four friends face the COVID-19 pandemic while trying to navigate the endless stream of news and social media. As fear, uncertainty, and misinformation pull them in different directions, their friendship is put to the test. Will they stay together, or will they fall apart?
Genre: Drama
Language: English
Cast: Molly Ackerman, Kevin van der Meij, Neyruz Abou Jamra, Yara Joujak, and Reginald Jackson
Written by: Tommy Sherif
Directed by: Arash Naraghi
I'm Not
Zo Zielig (2019)
I'm not zo Zielig follows the journey of a refugee, from the struggles of his homeland to his search for freedom in the Netherlands. There, he discovers a different challenge: discrimination disguised as pity. Those who have crossed thousands of miles and overcome countless obstacles do not need pity, they need understanding, opportunities, and guidance.
The play reminds us that even in the hardest moments, there is always another side of the story, where hope and creativity can be found.
Genre: Drama
Language: English
Cast: Tommy Sherif and Kevin van der Meij
Directed by: Tommy Sherif
Assistant Director: Louisa van der Meij
Assistant Production Manager: Abdul Rahman Fayad
Set Designer: Abdullah Jabahji
IK & IK (2019)
Ik & Ik is a short comedy about two immigrants. One is a newly arrived refugee searching for a future and a new life in the Netherlands. The other arrived as a child and has grown up between two cultures, searching for his roots. Although their journeys seem different, they are both searching for the same thing: a place where they truly belong.
Genre:Comedy
Language: Dutch
Cast: Yamen Darwish, Nazer Al Fout, Jill Medina, Yusuf Suali, Chanique Lek, Dejin