National Theatre Live: Nye

Rufus Norris
2024-04-23

One man’s dream of the NHS
6
169 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Michael Sheen Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan Goutbreak
Sharon Small Jennie Lee Unowned
Remy Beasley Gwen Davies Unowned
Jon Furlong Herbert Morrison/Mr Howells Unowned
Roger Evans Archie Lush Unowned
Oliver Llewellyn Jenkins Ensemble and Swing Unowned
Rhodri Meilir David Bevan/Councillor Hopkins Unowned
Tony Jayawardena Dr Dain/Winston Churchill Unowned
Kezrena James Nurse Ellie/Arianwen Bevan Unowned
Dyfan Dwyfor Speaker/Luke Williams Unowned
Matthew Bulgo Mr Orchard/Mr Francis Unowned
Ross Foley Clerk/Ross Doherty Unowned
Daniel Hawksford Neil Jones Unowned
Beau Holland Mrs Jones/the Cleaner Unowned
Stephanie Jacob Clement Attlee/Matron Unowned
Michael Keane Owen Thomas/Councillor Morgan Unowned
Nicholas Khan Neville Chamberlain/Dr Frankle Unowned
Rebecca Killick Lucy Pritchard Unowned
Mark Matthews Mark Smith/Mr Leslie/Graham the Porter Unowned
Ashley Mejr William Jones/Mr Llywellyn/Chris the Porter Unowned
Lee Mengo Jack Stockton Unowned
David Montieth Mr Fury Unowned
Sara Otung Sara Roberts/Mrs Lewis Unowned
Mali O'Donnell Ensemble and Swing Unowned