{"id":18943,"date":"2026-04-17T13:36:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T11:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/operazuid.nl\/?post_type=production&#038;p=18943"},"modified":"2026-04-27T14:06:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T12:06:28","slug":"bom-2026","status":"publish","type":"production","link":"https:\/\/operazuid.nl\/en\/performance\/bom-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"BOM 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"eye-block onpagenav \">\r\n    <div class=\"container p-sm-0\">\r\n        <nav id=\"onpage-nav\" class=\"navbar navbar-expand text-center\" aria-label=\"Inhoudsopgave\">\r\n            <div class=\"collapse navbar-collapse\" id=\"navbarSupportedContent\">\r\n                <ul class=\"nav navbar-nav\">\r\n\r\n                    <li class=\"nav-item with-logo\">\r\n                        <a class=\"nav-link custom-action\" href=\"https:\/\/operazuid.nl\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" 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      \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"info\">I<strong>n<\/strong>fo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Buurt Opera Malpertuis (BOM), local residents bring their stories and experiences to the Opera Zuid stage. Together with Tamara Jongerden (direction), Ginette Puylaert (singing and co-direction), Tim Sabel (musical direction) and Tim Stoter (children\u2019s rehearsals) \u2013 from Studio Malpertuis, Opera Zuid\u2019s home base \u2013 they give a glimpse into their lives. This year, the participants are creating a musical-theatrical collage performance in which Christmas plays the leading role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Christmas? YES\/NO<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can you look forward to celebrating a lovely, warm, communal Christmas even in the summer? Or are you glad when the winter festivities are over? Why?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, all mixed feelings about Christmas and the winter festive season are welcome at the BOM on Malpertuisplein: in a cosy theatrical Christmas concert, we\u2019ll talk and sing about why we do or don\u2019t (want to) celebrate Christmas\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019re welcome: whether you\u2019re firmly in the NO camp or passionately shouting YES. 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Together with Tamara Jongerden (direction), Ginette Puylaert (singing and co-direction), Tim Sabel (musical direction) and Tim Stoter (children\u2019s rehearsals) \u2013 from Studio Malpertuis, Opera Zuid\u2019s home base \u2013 they give a glimpse into their lives. This year, the participants are creating a musical-theatrical collage performance in which Christmas plays the leading role.Christmas? YES\/NOCan you look forward to celebrating a lovely, warm, communal Christmas even in the summer? Or are you glad when the winter festivities are over? Why?This year, all mixed feelings about Christmas and the winter festive season are welcome at the BOM on Malpertuisplein: in a cosy theatrical Christmas concert, we\u2019ll talk and sing about why we do or don\u2019t (want to) celebrate Christmas\u2026You\u2019re welcome: whether you\u2019re firmly in the NO camp or passionately shouting YES. 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