{"id":13523,"date":"2025-08-22T10:15:56","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T08:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorethenorth.nl\/?post_type=maker&#038;p=13523"},"modified":"2025-10-14T15:23:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T13:23:57","slug":"ellis-meeusen","status":"publish","type":"maker","link":"https:\/\/explorethenorth.nl\/en\/maker\/ellis-meeusen\/","title":{"rendered":"Ellis Meeusen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Ellis Meeusen<\/strong>\u00a0studied medicine for four years before enrolling in drama school. She is an actor, theatre maker, teacher, and writer. As a writer, she has published prose in\u00a0<em>Das Magazin<\/em>, poetry in the climate-themed anthology\u00a0<em>Zwemlessen voor later<\/em>, and theatre texts with\u00a0<em>De Nieuwe Toneelbibliotheek<\/em>. She attended writing residencies in Paris with\u00a0<em>deBuren<\/em>, and travelled by train through Europe for\u00a0<em>Passa Porta<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Europalia<\/em>. In recent seasons, she toured across Flanders with her own performances\u00a0<em>Faren<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Eerst<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>Vitrine<\/em>, as well as the production\u00a0<em>(v)<\/em>\u00a0by\u00a0<em>De Nwe Tijd<\/em>. With that same company, she also contributes monthly to the\u00a0<em>Monday Evenings<\/em>, alongside Suzanne Grotenhuis and Freek Vielen. 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