National Theatre Live: Bacchae
National Theatre Live: Bacchae2025
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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.
DirectorIndhu RubasinghamStudioNational Theatre
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Melanie-Joyce BermudezSerene | Serene |
 Natasha GoodenTina | Tina |
 Elèna GyasiNiloo / Understudy Nava / Kera | Niloo / Understudy Nava / Kera |
 Kate Ivory JordanXena | Xena |
 Arethajay McEwenMertha | Mertha |
 Ellie McKayNava / Understudy Serene / Demi | Nava / Understudy Serene / Demi |
 Natasha MagigiSunny | Sunny |
 Clare PerkinsVida | Vida |
 Ukweli RoachDionysos | Dionysos |
 Anna Russell-MartinKera | Kera |
 Ellie-May SheridanYunann | Yunann |
 Fi SilverthornAva | Ava |
 Sharon SmallAgave | Agave |
 Jessey StolRakhz | Rakhz |
 Amanda WilkinDemi | Demi |
 Roman AsdeAlexis / Understudy Dionysos / Leon | Alexis / Understudy Dionysos / Leon |
 Sam Jenkins-ShawClitus / Understudy Pentheus / Tireseus | Clitus / Understudy Pentheus / Tireseus |
 Reuben JohnsonBubull | Bubull |
 Tyreke LeslieLeon | Leon |
 James McArdlePentheus | Pentheus |
 Simon StartinTireseus | Tireseus |