
Feature film — 2025
National Theatre Live: Bacchae (2025)
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.
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Director: Indhu Rubasingham
On screen
Cast & crew

Melanie-Joyce Bermudez
Serene

Natasha Gooden
Tina

Elèna Gyasi
Niloo / Understudy Nava / Kera

Kate Ivory Jordan
Xena

Arethajay McEwen
Mertha

Ellie McKay
Nava / Understudy Serene / Demi

Natasha Magigi
Sunny

Clare Perkins
Vida

Ukweli Roach
Dionysos

Anna Russell-Martin
Kera

Ellie-May Sheridan
Yunann

Fi Silverthorn
Ava
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