(Miriam Felton-Dansky’s article appeared 4/25 in the Village Voice.)
Towards the end of Festen—TR Warszawa’s elegant, bleak stage adaptation of the 1998 Thomas Vinterberg film—the character charged with keeping events running smoothly decides to throw in the towel. “Being master of ceremonies on a night like this is quite challenging,” he declares.
http://www.villagevoice.com/2012-04-25/theater/festen-toasts-family-misery/