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About Nye
Michael Sheen (Under Milk Wood) reprises his role as Nye Bevan following a sell-out run. Tim Price’s (The Internet is Serious Business) celebration of the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state is ‘vividly directed’ (★★★★ Times) by Rufus Norris (Small Island).
Run time
2hr 40min. Incl. 1 Interval.
Venue
Categories
Start date
3rd July, 2025
End date
16th August, 2025
Venue
Olivier Theatre
Directions
Location: Fringe/Off West End
Railway station: Waterloo
Bus numbers: (Waterloo Road) 1, 4, 26, 59, 68, 76, 139, 168, 171, 172, 176, 188, 243, 341, 521, RV1, X68
Night bus numbers: (Waterloo Road) 139, 176, 188, 243, 341, N1, N68, N76, N171, N343
Car park: National Theatre, Upper Ground (1min)
Directions from tube: (10mins) Follow signs for exits to the South Bank. This should lead you to an underground pedestrian passage called ‘Sutton Walk’ that emerges at the South Bank. Turn right and walk along the river Thames until you see the National Theatre.
More information about Nye
One man’s dream of the NHS
Confronted with death, Nye’s deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey back through his life, from childhood to mining underground, Parliament and fights with Churchill in an epic Welsh fantasia.
For assisted performances, please book directly through the National Theatre.
Frequently asked questions
What is Nye about?
From campaigning at the coalfield to leading the battle to create the NHS, Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan is often referred to as the politician with greatest influence on our country without ever being Prime Minister.
What is the running time of Nye?
Nye runs for 2hr 40min. Incl. 1 Interval.
Which theatre is Nye at?
Nye is at London's Olivier Theatre, which is located at National Theatre, South Bank, London, SE1 9PX.
How much are tickets for Nye?
Nye tickets start at £39.
How do you get tickets for Nye?
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