Peter is looking forward to this time, more precisely, he is looking forward to Christmas with his family in the mansion apartment in old Copenhagen. However, the Christmas hustle and bustle is great at home in Amaliegade, and Peter feels neglected by his parents and the family's servants.

Peter's Christmas

Odense Congress Center

We spend our lives getting to know ourselves. But what if someone – or something – knows us better than we know ourselves?

AI know you

Odeon

The town's potter Herman von Bremen loves politics, but grossly neglects his work. His wife, Geske, scolds him, but Herman instead throws himself into yet another loud debate about the world situation and makes himself wise about things he doesn't really know much about.

the political juggler

Odense Teater

Step into the darkness and lean back in the soft seats on the Main Stage. Now let the familiar voices of the actors breathe new life into Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tale The Shadow, first published in 1847.

the shadow

Experience one of the forgotten tragedies of antiquity in a new, current production when Martin Crimp's critically acclaimed reinterpretation of Euripides' The Phoenicians: You know the rest from the film has its Danish premiere at Værkstedet. True to tradition, the young talents from the Danish School of Performing Arts' acting program in Odense take the stage in their graduation performance. Uniquely for this year, the artistic team of director, set designer, and lighting designer from the Danish School of Performing Arts in Copenhagen will also be coming to stage the gripping story.

The rest you know  from movies.

On December 6, 1994, OB won a surprising and almost impossible 2-0 victory over Real Madrid, sending Michael Laudrup and the rest of the Spanish team out into the cold. Odense Theatre marks the 30th anniversary of the match with a funny and warm performance.

the miracle in madrid

Women are overlooked - even in history books - and historian Gry Jexen decided to change that. The result was the book Kvinde kend din historie, which gives women in Danish history the place they deserve.

woman know your story

If you are also crazy about musicals, you can start to rejoice. Odense Theatre and Odense Symphony Orchestra welcome you to A World of Musicals, where you can settle in and enjoy hits from the greatest musicals written by the best composers.

a world of musicals

George Orwell's political satire about animals who rebel against human oppression, but end up oppressing each other.

Comrade Napoleon

Odense Teater is ready with a new wonderful theatre adventure for the very little ones. This time we will meet Klodshans, who is trying to win the princess — equipped only with his good mood, a goat, a dead crow and a wooden shoe full of mud. How will it go?

clodhanse

The nuclear power plant is almost completely destroyed after the latest earthquake. Outside the evacuation zone, a married couple, both retired nuclear physicists, have settled down while the world around them crumbles. Far away in the countryside, the couple tries to live a healthy life, practice yoga and take care of themselves.

the children

Experience captivating music and great singing performances in a poignant and heartwarming Broadway musical.

next to normal

The famous radio playThe melody of murdercreated thrills and horror when it was first broadcast in 1943, but what happens when the audience is invited to watch a "recording" of the radio drama in 2025, where the actors themselves have to create the many important, expressive and, not least, creepy sound effects?

the melody of murder

In 1930s Copenhagen, the young Jewish woman Hannah grows up in a family full of traditions and expectations. She dreams of becoming a musician like her brothers, and she feels music in her whole soul.

Anna's song

Magasinet

10-year-old Lisa is having a hard time at her new school. She is bullied and often runs away to the library. There she discovers a mysterious book: “The Superhero Handbook.” The book describes 101 skills that can make you a real superhero. Lisa immediately starts practicing, and soon her help is needed.

handbook for superheroes

With Sebastian's songs, this cabaret draws a sad-cheerful, sharply satirical and crazy-humorous portrait of Denmark through the last 40 years of the development (and de-)development of the welfare society.

Maybe we could

Funen Opera

Experience the upcoming names in Danish theater, television and film when the talented graduating students from the Danish School of Performing Arts in Odense complete their education with this year's Graduation Performance.

Graduation performance 25/26

Den Danske Scenekunstskole

In Denmark, we believe in equal opportunities for all – but the statistics tell a different story. Against All Odds puts Odense children's own stories into play - based on the numbers and facts that shape their lives and future.

Odense Teater

Dec 5, 2025 - Jan 17, 2026

AI know you

5 - 22 Dec, 2025

Peter's Christmas

Dec 31, 2025

the melody of murder

Feb 26 - Mar 25, 2026

Anna's song

Mar 5 - Apr 12, 2026

handbook for superheroes

5 - 22 Dec, 2025

Peter's Christmas

Dec 5, 2025 - Jan 17, 2026

AI know you

Odense Teater