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DeLaMar Theater

About

The DeLaMar Theater in Amsterdam is a vibrant cultural venue known for its dynamic mix of performances, from musicals and plays to comedy and dance. Located near Leidseplein in the heart of the city, the theater combines modern design with a rich artistic legacy. It originally opened in 1887 and has undergone several transformations, with its most recent renovation turning it into one of the most elegant and versatile theaters in the Netherlands. Visitors are drawn not only by its high-quality productions, often featuring Dutch and international stars, but also by its striking architecture and inviting atmosphere. The theater houses two main auditoriums and regularly hosts both contemporary and classic performances, appealing to a wide range of tastes. With its central location, it is easily accessible and surrounded by restaurants, cafés, and other nightlife options, making it an ideal spot for an evening out in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam Netherlands

Location

The DeLaMar Theater is located at Marnixstraat 402 in Amsterdam, just a two-minute walk from the bustling Leidseplein square. This central position places it in the heart of Amsterdam’s vibrant cultural and entertainment district. The theater, renowned for its modern facilities and rich history, hosts a variety of performances including musicals, cabaret, and drama, making it a key destination for both locals and visitors. Surrounding the DeLaMar Theater, you’ll find a wealth of attractions. Nearby cultural landmarks include the iconic Melkweg music venue, the historic Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, and the lively Leidseplein itself, known for its cafes, restaurants, and nightlife. Art lovers can visit the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, a major center for modern and contemporary art, within walking distance. Other notable sites close by are the Amsterdam Dungeon, Museum Willet-Holthuysen, and the XtraCold Icebar, offering diverse experiences for every interest. The area is well-served by public transport, with several tram lines stopping at Leidseplein, making the theater easily accessible from across the city.