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Can the New Sinterklaas Be a Woman? 'No, That Would Be Very Uncomfortable'
With Stefan de Walle ending his fifteen-year tenure as Sinterklaas, the Netherlands is seeking a new actor for the role. The article explores the necessary skills for the part and questions whether a woman can play the character, noting that the performer must genuinely believe they are the figure.
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