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International literature and music festival

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On November 1-4, 2023, more than 80 authors and musicians from all over the world will come to The Hague for the 31th edition of Crossing Border. The festival takes place in various locations in and around the centre of The Hague.

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Wednesday 1 November

Fifth Wave: an evening of independent Russian literature

Location: Spiegeltent, Lange Voorhout 74

Time: 20.00 - 22.30 (doors open 19.30)

Thursday 2 November

You’ll have to scream LOUDER

Programme with Dutch speaking talent: poetry, spoken word and music.

Location: Theater De Regentes, openingsevent in Nest

17.30 - 18.30 Nest (free entrance)

19.00 - 01.00 Theater De Regentes (doors open 18.30)

Friday 3 November

An ongoing music and literature programme on multiple stages.

Location: Korzo Theater and Spiegeltent

Time: 18.00 - 00.00 (doors open 17.45)

Saturday 4 November

A day programme with separate events in various locations with international and Dutch authors.

Locations: Theater aan het Spui, Zaal 3, Het Mauritshuis, BorderKitchen, Royal Academy of Art (KABK), Royal Theater and more.

Time: 11.00 - 17.30

Saturday 4 November

A selection of surprising and moving stories of international authors and illustrators of children’s literature intended for pre-readers (0-4), early readers (4-8) and middle-grade (8-12).
The programme consists of separate one-hour events for different age groups. With a separate ticket for each event.

Location: Zaal 3, Nest, and theater De Vaillant

Time: 10.00 - 17.00

Saturday 4 November

An ongoing music and literature programme on multiple stages.

Location: Korzo Theater and new venue (tba)

Time:
19.00 - 00.00 (doors open 18.30)

TICKET OVERVIEW

A ticket overview can be found in our ticketshop.

The following tickets are now on sale:

  • November 2, You'll have to scream LOUDER (12,50€).
  • November 3 and 4, festival evening programme (30€ per evening) and a passe-partout for both evenings (50€).
  • November 4, day programme with separate tickets for every programme.
  • November 4, Kids' day programme with separate tickets for every programme.
  • There is a 50% CJP discount available for tickets of the festival evenings on the 3rd and 4th of November and the passepartout ticket.
    Access only with presentation of CJP pass and identification.
  • There is an Ooievaarspas discount available for tickets of the festival evenings on the 3rd and 4th of November and the passepartout ticket. Ooievaarspas and ID will be checked at the entrance.

FESTIVAL VENUES

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3

4

Spiegeltent, Lange Voorhout 74

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Zaal 3, De Constant Rebecqueplein 20-A

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Nest; De Constant Rebecqueplein 20-B

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12

Theater De Regentes, Weimarstraat 63