Ivo van Hove, a visionary director and writer of immense talent and creative genius, first made his mark on the world stage in 1958, in the quaint and picturesque town of Heist-op-den-Berg, situated in the very heart of Flanders, Belgium, a region steeped in rich cultural heritage and artistic tradition.
Throughout the course of his remarkable and illustrious career, van Hove has left an indelible and lasting impact on the world of theatre and beyond, with his productions garnering widespread critical acclaim and recognition.