National Theatre Live: Nye
History
Comedy
Drama
One man’s dream of the NHS
Confronted with death, National Health Service founder Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan's deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey back through his life; from childhood to mining underground, Parliament and fights with Winston Churchill.
2024-04-23
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Cast
Director
Rufus Norris
Michael Sheen as Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan
Sharon Small as Jennie Lee
Remy Beasley as Gwen Davies
Jon Furlong as Herbert Morrison/Mr Howells
Roger Evans as Archie Lush
Rhodri Meilir as David Bevan/Councillor Hopkins
Tony Jayawardena as Dr Dain/Winston Churchill
Kezrena James as Nurse Ellie/Arianwen Bevan
Dyfan Dwyfor as Speaker/Luke Williams
Daniel Hawksford as Neil Jones
Stephanie Jacob as Clement Attlee/Matron
Lee Mengo as Jack Stockton
Mali O'Donnell as Ensemble and Swing