Festen

Festen is an English-language opera in one act with music by Mark-Anthony Turnage and libretto by Lee Hall. It is an adaption of the 1998 Dogme 95 Danish film The Celebration (Danish: Festen). The premiere production took place at the Royal Opera House in February 2025, and received positive reception.

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About the Composer

Mark-Anthony Turnage is the composer of record for this opera.

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Other Operas by Mark-Anthony Turnage

• Greek  (1980)
• Coraline  (2002)
• Anna Nicole  (2011)