William of Orange (1533-1584). Also known as William the Silent. An important figure in the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule and founder of the Dutch state. With a lasting influence on the Netherlands. You see: this is a man with a story. A story that deserves a stage. And that stage is in Delft! Welcome to the musical of William of Orange.
About the musical
William of Orange the musical is about the life of the Father of the Netherlands. Think about the fight for freedom of religion and independence. Today also current themes. No boring history lesson, but a colorful musical. And logically this takes place in Delft; a city inextricably linked to William of Orange. Near the Delft campus, the Prinsentheater has been built; with restaurant, foyer and room for 1300 visitors.
Premiere: January 2026
Location: Heertjeslaan 16, Delft
Ticket sales: through NTK’s website
Arrangements
Hotel Delft Centre offers several packages (bookable from January 2026) for lovers of the Musical Willem van Oranje. Enjoy a wonderful stay at our hotel in one of our beautiful rooms, combined with a theater experience to write home about. Experience the history of William of Orange in an unforgettable way and be fully immersed in the atmosphere!
From aperitif to applause
Make your visit to William of Orange unforgettable. Combine the grandeur of the musical with a stay in our music hotel. You will be welcomed with a festive aperitif, enjoy a surprising 3-course dinner and discover the surroundings via the historic walking route ‘In de voetsporen van Willem’. Includes overnight stay in a comfortable room, breakfast and transportation to the Prince’s Theatre by bicycle or cab. A complete, royal experience for two.
- Overnight stay in a comfort room
- Breakfast buffet
- 3-course Swing Surprise menu (meat, fish, veg) with festive aperitif
- Walking route ‘in the footsteps of William’
- Transportation to the Prince’s Theatre. By bicycle rental or cab service.
Based on 2 persons, excluding city tax and theater tickets.
Transportation
Are you staying with us at the hotel? Top. Then we can also make sure you actually get to the Prince’s Theatre. We offer a special cab service and also rent bicycles. The cab service will drop you off in front of the door, and with a bicycle you can pedal through beautiful Delft at your leisure. Here’s how it works…
Cab service
To make your visit even easier, we offer guests the possibility to travel to and from the theater by cab at a fixed rate of €30 (max. 4 passengers per cab). You can reserve the cab by informing reception in time.
Bike rental
For an extra special experience you can also rent a bike. The theater is only 15 minutes by bike from the hotel. Bike rental is €15 per day. This is easy to book when booking your room or at the reception.
Are you making use of our package? Then the choice between bicycle or cab transportation to the theater is included.
