
The Netherlands, 1972
socially engaged theatre director
Eric de Vroedt
Erik de Vroedt is a theatre director and a playwright. He graduated as an actor in 1996 and was one of the founders of the theatre company Monk, where he became writer and director. He left the company in 2003 and began the mightysociety project, a series of performances on political and social issues written and directed by himself. De Vroedt is also an active participant in the debate on (political) theatre through letters, columns and discussions.