Serene
Melanie-Joyce Bermudez
Serene
National Theatre Live: Bacchae
“The women of the Bacchae will not be ignored.”
2025
1h 49m
Drama
Director: Indhu Rubasingham
Overview
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.
Trailer
Bacchae | Official Trailer | National Theatre Official
Cast
Tina
Natasha Gooden
Tina
Niloo / Understudy Nava / Kera
Elèna Gyasi
Niloo / Understudy Nava / Kera
Xena
Kate Ivory Jordan
Xena
Mertha
Arethajay McEwen
Mertha
Nava / Understudy Serene / Demi
Ellie McKay
Nava / Understudy Serene / Demi
Sunny
Natasha Magigi
Sunny
Vida
Clare Perkins
Vida
Dionysos
Ukweli Roach
Dionysos
Kera
Anna Russell-Martin
Kera
Yunann
Ellie-May Sheridan
Yunann
Ava
Fi Silverthorn
Ava
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Featurettes (3)
Bacchae | Writer's Portrait | National Theatre
Bacchae | The Dance of Dionysos: Choreographing a Greek God | National Theatre
In Search of Greek Theatre #7: Bacchae | National Theatre
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