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On this page you will find news and press releases related to the National Hannie Schaft Foundation and its founder and board member, Truus Menger-Oversteegen. The foundation organizes the annual National Hannie Schaft Remembrance and the Hannie Schaftreading.

How much like Hannie, Truus or Freddie are you? Disarming is a contemporary, dynamic, playful, moving and sometimes heart-wrenching theatre play about …

The Dutch film The Girl with the Red Hair (1981), based on the life of Hannie Schaft, is back on the big …

On 21 March, Mayor Wienen and Haarlem’s child mayor, Vera Bolt, officially opened the refurbished cell of Hannie Schaft in the Koepel …

In the spirit of Hannie Schaft Theatre maker Liesbeth Rood is explicitly inspired in her work by the ideas of resistance heroine …