Nye – National Theatre Live

ByDavid Hambley

A National Theatre Live production at Chorley Theatre, Dole Ln, Chorley PR7 2RL, UK on Tuesday 23 April 2024 at 7pm. The cost is £10, contact Christine or Pam for tickets.

Nye

This is a a new play by Tim Price and directed by Rufus Norris. Michael Sheen plays Nye Bevan in a surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state and created the NHS. 

Confronted with death, 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 Churchill.

Written by Tim Price and directed by Rufus Norris (Small Island), this epic new Welsh fantasia will be broadcast live from the National Theatre.

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