Annemieke van Dam

Feature: THEATERCOUCH IS BACK at Theatercouch
by Martin Ganeider - Jul 6, 2026

The Theatercouch, well-known to Viennese musical fans for the works of composer Rory Six (e.g., Luna, Wenn Rosenblätter fallen), has finally found a permanent home. The Kaisersaal in Vienna’s 7th district is being transformed into an intimate, cozy hub for modern musical theater, featuring upgraded stage tech and an inviting theater bar.

Review: MARIA THERESIA at Ronacher
by Martin Ganeider - Oct 13, 2025

What did our critic think of MARIA THERESIA at Ronacher? And now it's open, MARIA THERESIA THE MUSICAL, VBW's latest in-house production, a story about one of Austria's and, as well, Europe's most influential women in history, opened at the Ronacher Theater in the heart of Vienna. We gained a glimpse of what to expect during the press call, but nothing had prepared us for what we witnessed. 

Review: MARIA THERESIA MEDIA EVENT at Ronacher
by Martin Ganeider - Oct 3, 2025

MARIA THERESIA out of the rehearsal room and right into the set and costumes. Only a blink away from the grand Opening on October 10th, the VBW invited Press representatives as well as Members from the Musical Club (for further information about this exclusive club, click here) to a sneak peek with five selected songs from the show.

Review: MARIA THERESIA PRESS CALL at Ronacher
by Martin Ganeider - Sep 4, 2025

As summer is coming to a close, theatres are preparing to reopen again. Rehearsals are in full swing, and we are curious about the latest in-house production of the Vereingte Bühnen Wien, MARIA-THERESIA, a show about another famous Austrian historical figure (again, played by a Dutch actress).

Review: ELISABETH IN CONCERT at Schönbrunn Palace
by Martin Ganeider - Jun 28, 2024

Let's have a blast with Elisabeth the Musical-Concert Version for the fourth and last time in the picturesque courtyard of Schönbrunn Palace.

Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards
by BWW Awards - Jan 5, 2024

Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards! Winners include Ronacher Wien and more!

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Austria Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - Dec 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Austria Awards; ROCK ME AMADEUS, KASIMIR UND KAROLINE, Raimund Theater Wien & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Austria Awards; ROCK ME AMADEUS, KASIMIR UND KAROLINE, Raimund Theater Wien & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Austria Awards December 5th Standings; ROCK ME AMADEUS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 5, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards; KASIMIR UND KAROLINE Leads Best Play!
by BWW Awards - Nov 27, 2023

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards; ROCK ME AMADEUS Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Nov 20, 2023

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

First Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards; BlackBox Musiktheater Linz Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Nov 13, 2023

The first wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 13th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Austria Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

First Look: Willemijn Verkaik Returns to the Stage in REBECCA the Musical in Vienna
by Team BWW - Sep 26, 2022

BroadwayWorld has a first look at Rebecca the Musical in Vienna at the Raimund Theater. Known for being 'the two most successful German-language musical authors,'  Michael Kunze & Sylvester Levay's Rebecca has already captivated more than 2 million people worldwide in 12 countries and 10 languages.

BWW Previews: REBECCA at Raimund Theater
by Martin Ganeider - Jun 9, 2022

REBECCA finally returns to the Raimund Theater! Michael Kunze & Sylvester Levay ('Elisabeth,' 'Mozart!') have created another magnificent masterpiece that has already captivated more than 2 million visitors* worldwide in twelve countries and ten languages. The spectacular production, based on the world-famous novel by Daphne du Maurier, is coming back to Vienna this September. Francesca Zambello (Director of Original Production) is recreating the show for the revival run with Simon Eichenberg (Choreography) and Peter J. Davison. ( Set Design)

Vorschau: CHESS kommt 2016/17 an die Oper Graz
by Iris Moebius - Jun 9, 2016

Tim Rice, weltberuhmt durch seine Arbeiten mit Andrew Lloyd Webber, fing dieses atemlose Zeitgefuhl ein, verwandelte es gemeinsam mit den Songschreibern Benny Andersson und Bjorn Ulvaeus (ABBA) mit CHESS in ein Stuck Musicalgeschichte. Ein Politthriller entstand, in dem Liebe, Eifersucht und Neid das Spiel genauso beeinflussen wie der Kalte Krieg. Ab 15. Oktober kann man CHESS in der Inzenierung der Theater Chemnitz nun an der Oper Graz mit einer hochkaratigen Besetzung erleben. Auf der Buhne stehen unter anderem Marc Lamberty, Annemieke Van Dam, Nikolaj A. Brucker und Matthias Otte. Vorstellungen werden bis Marz 2017 gespielt. WEST SIDE STORY wird als Wiederaufnahme ebenfalls wieder in Graz zu sehen sein.

WENN ROSENBLÄTTER FALLEN für eine Vorstellung in Starbesetzung auf der Burg Perchtoldsdorf
by Iris Moebius - Feb 3, 2016

WENN ROSENBLÄTTER FALLEN ist zum ersten Mal mit 20-Mann-Orchester zu horen - und das an nur einen einzigen Abend: am 27. Mai auf der Burg Perchtoldsdorf außerdem von Wien. Das 3-Personen Musical wurde fur diese Auffuhrung mit namenhaften Musicalsstars besetzt. Anton Zetterholm wird als Till zu sehen sein, Pia Douwes gibt Rose, und Annemieke Van Dam komplettiert die Besetzung als Iris.

Vereinigte Bühnen Wien präsentieren das Cast für die deutschsprachige Erstaufführung von MARY POPPINS
by Iris Moebius - Jun 10, 2014

Das Musical, basierend auf dem Buch von P.L. Travers und einem der beliebtesten Disney-Filme aller Zeiten, mit der wunderbaren Geschichte um die Familie Banks und ihr zauberhaftes Kindermadchen, wird am 1. Oktober 2014 seine Premiere im Ronacher feiern. Die Vereinigten Buhnen Wien freuen sich besonders eine großartige Besetzung fur Wien gefunden zu haben! Allen voran als „Mary Poppins' die bezaubernde Annemieke van Dam, dem osterreichischen Publikum vor allem als „Elisabeth' bereits bestens bekannt. Die Rolle des „Bert' wird von David Boyd verkorpert. Das Ehepaar „George' und „Winifred Banks' sind Reinwald Kranner und Milica Jovanovic (LOVE NEVER DIES, Ronacher), „Miss Andrew' Maaike Schuurmans (DER BESUCH DER ALTEN DAME, Ronacher), „Admiral Boom' Dirk Lohr und „Roberston Ay' Niklas Abel (DER BESUCH DER ALTEN DAME, Ronacher).

STAGE TUBE: Frank Wildhorn's ARTUS-EXCALIBUR Press Preview in Switzerland!
by Stage Tube - Mar 1, 2014

The Theater St. Gallen presents the world premiere of the musical ARTUS - Excalibur on 15 March 2014. Watch footage from the recent press preview below!

DIE KAISERIN SAGT ADIEU - Das Musical ELISABETH feierte Abschied!
by Marcel Konrath - Feb 4, 2014

Am Samstag, 1.Februar 2014, hob sich das letzte Mal der Vorhang fur das Erfolgsmusical ELISABETH im Raimund Theater.