Children of the Sun was selected for the 2011 Theatre Festival and Jacob Derwig received the Louis d’Or 2011 (the most prestigious Dutch theatre award) for his ‘unsurpassed timing’ as Protassov.

‘Van Hove and dramatist Van Kraaij have created a small miracle with this production. The actors are true masters of their individual roles. Their caricaturistic attire makes them funny, but they are also incredibly moving.’ de Volkskrant ****

‘Children of the Sun is a play that will captivate any audience. You have been warned.’ De Morgen