National Theatre Live: Bacchae

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Melanie-Joyce Bermudez Serene

Natasha Gooden Tina

Elèna Gyasi Niloo / Understudy Nava / Kera

Kate Ivory Jordan Xena

Arethajay McEwen Mertha