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National Theatre Live: Nye (2024)

Poster for National Theatre Live: Nye

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Rufus Norris
  • Profile picture of Michael Sheen
    Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan Michael Sheen
  • Profile picture of Sharon Small
    Jennie Lee Sharon Small
  • Profile picture of Remy Beasley
    Gwen Davies Remy Beasley
  • Profile picture of Jon Furlong
    Herbert Morrison/Mr Howells Jon Furlong
  • Profile picture of Roger Evans
    Archie Lush Roger Evans
  • Profile picture of Rhodri Meilir
    David Bevan/Councillor Hopkins Rhodri Meilir
  • Profile picture of Tony Jayawardena
    Dr Dain/Winston Churchill Tony Jayawardena
  • Profile picture of Kezrena James
    Nurse Ellie/Arianwen Bevan Kezrena James

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  • national health service
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