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De Toneelschuur in the Lange Begijnestraat. The building was designed by Joost Swarte, a cartoonist.
De Toneelschuur in the Lange Begijnestraat. The building was designed by Joost Swarte, a cartoonist.

De Toneelschuur is a theater in Haarlem, the Netherlands. Theatre (or theater, see spelling differences) is the branch of the Performing arts defined by Bernard Beckerman as what "occurs when one in the past usually Harlem in English is a city in the Netherlands. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands

The building has two theaters and two movie theaters. Cinemaaustraliajpg|thumb|A movie theater in Australia ]]A movie theater, movie theatre, picture theatre or cinema is a venue In the latter more alternative movies are shown (no Hollywood blockbusters). The name Filmschuur is often used to indicate the movie theaters.

From 1998 to 2003 the current building of the theater at the Lange Begijnestraat 9 was renovated as part of the Appelaar plan. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The new design of the building was made by Joost Swarte, a Dutch cartoonist, in 1996. Joost Swarte (born 24 December, 1947, Heemstede) is a Dutch comic artist and graphic designer. A cartoonist is a person who specializes in drawing Cartoons Traditionally much of this work was and still is humorous and is intended primarily for entertainment purposes Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) It was the first time in the Netherlands that a building was designed by a cartoonist. Joost Swarte was assisted by Mecanoo, an architecture bureau.

Before 2003 the theater was located at Smedestraat 23.

The manager of the Toneelschuur is Frans Lommerse.

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Entrance of the old building of the Toneelschuur in the Smedestraat; since 2003 no longer in use (2004).
Entrance of the old building of the Toneelschuur in the Smedestraat; since 2003 no longer in use (2004).

Coordinates: 52°22′54″N 4°38′21″E / 52.38167, 4.63917

A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system.
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