Nye

Nye

Olivier - National Theatre

5/5 based on 8 reviews (read reviews)
  • Booking until: Saturday, 16 August 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 40min. Incl. 1 Interval.
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Nye description

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).

Playing at Olivier - National Theatre

South Bank, London, SE1 9PX GB (venue info)

Olivier - National Theatre Directions

Important information

Please note that Michael Sheen will not perform at every show. Check the calendar for specifics before booking.


This production takes place in a hospital setting and includes references to medical conditions and procedures throughout. It contains strobe effect lighting, haze and the use of strong language.

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