Movie

National Theatre Live: Bacchae

2025 1h 49m Released

Drama

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.

Cast

Melanie-Joyce Bermudez Serene Natasha Gooden Tina Elèna Gyasi Niloo / Understudy Nava / Kate Ivory Jordan Xena Arethajay McEwen Mertha Ellie McKay Nava / Understudy Serene /