Agnieszka Holland will be the central figure of the second weekend of Malta Festival, which will take place from June 20 to 28 in Poznań. The jubilee 35th edition will feature the premieres of two stage productions inspired by her work. The first is the opera “The Monster’s Voice: An Opera Inspired by Europa Europa by Sally Perel and Agnieszka Holland,” created by Agnieszka Smoczyńska, Robert Bolesto, and Alek Nowak. The second is the play “A Woman Alone” directed by Anna Smolar. The premieres will be accompanied by a meeting with the directors.

The world premiere of “The Monster’s Voice “will take place on June 27 and 28 at Aula Artis in Poznań. More about opera: (link)

The premiere of the play, co-produced by Malta Festival and the Powszechny Theatre in Warsaw, will take place on June 14 in Warsaw, followed by a performance in Poznań on Saturday, June 28. That same day, Saturday, June 28, the festival will host a conversation with Agnieszka Holland, Anna Smolar, and Agnieszka Smoczyńska, moderated by Michał Merczyński, curator of projects related to the work of Agnieszka Holland.