Breaking the Waves

Production

Breaking the Waves

English National OperaLondon

Duration: 155 min

Upcoming dates

February 2027

On stage and behind it

Cast

Composer
Missy Mazzoli
Librettist
Royce Vavrek
Bess McNeillThe role of Bess McNeill, played by Lauren Snouffer, is generously sponsored by So-Chung Shinn & Tony W. Lee
Lauren Snouffer
Jan Nyman
Liam James Karai
Dodo McNeill
Joanne Evans
Mrs McNeillThe role of Mrs McNeill, performed by Emma Bell, is generously sponsored by Malcolm Herring.
Emma Bell
Dr Richardson
Elgan Llŷr Thomas
Terry
Andri Björn Róbertsson
Councilman
Freddie Tong

Direction

Director
Tinuke Craig
Movement and Intimacy Director
Ingrid Mackinnon

Musical direction

Conductor
Joana Carneiro

Design

Designer
Nicky Shaw
Lighting Designer
Mark Jonathan