Movie Description
National Theatre Live: Bacchae
(2025)Overview
Fierce and unstoppable, they are a chorus of wild energy ready to shake Thebes to its core — and liberate its women. But their god Dionysos has his own reckoning. In a showdown with his cousin, King Pentheus, family loyalty, political power and human desire are pushed to breaking point.
Featured Crew
- Director : Indhu Rubasingham
- Writer : Nima Taleghani
- Cast : Melanie-Joyce Bermudez,Natasha Gooden,Elèna Gyasi,Kate Ivory Jordan,Arethajay McEwen,Ellie McKay,Natasha Magigi,Clare Perkins,Ukweli Roach,Anna Russell-Martin,Ellie-May Sheridan,Fi Silverthorn,Sharon Small,Jessey Stol,Amanda Wilkin,Roman Asde,Sam Jenkins-Shaw,Reuben Johnson,Tyreke Leslie,James McArdle,Simon Startin
Cast
Serene
Tina
Niloo / Understudy Nava / Kera
Xena
Mertha
Nava / Understudy Serene / Demi
Sunny
Vida
Dionysos
Kera
Yunann
Ava
Agave
Rakhz
Demi
Alexis / Understudy Dionysos / Leon
Clitus / Understudy Pentheus / Tireseus
Bubull
Leon
Pentheus
Tireseus
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Facts
Original TitleNational Theatre Live: Bacchae
Status Released
Release Information
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2025-09-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 49m
Homepagehttps://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/bacchae
Production CompaniesNational Theatre
Genres
- Drama















































