07 Dec 2023
Waitress: The Musical
A waitress and expert pie-maker dreams of a way out of her small town and rocky marriage.
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
A community is sleeping. If you listen closely, you can hear their dreams. The retired sea captain yearning for his lost love. The landlady living in terror of her guests. A father who can no longer access his memories. A son in search of redemption. As they awake to boiled eggs and the postman, the residents of a small Welsh village juggle old secrets and new realities.
Top Billed Cast
Michael Sheen Owain Jenkins
Karl Johnson Richard Jenkins
Susan Brown Mrs Ogmore-Pritchard / Gossamer Beynon / Mrs Dai Bread 2
Ifan Huw Dafydd Mr Waldo / Organ Morgan / Dai Bread / Butcher Beynon
Alan David Mr Pritchard / Mr Pugh
Gillian Elisa Mrs Willy Nilly / Mary Ann Sailors / Mrs Dai Bread 1
Michael Elwyn Mr Edwards / Mr Ogmore / Lord Cutglass
Kezrena James Rosie Probert / Mrs Cherry Owen
Andrew MacBean Evans the Death / Utah Watkins / Sinbad
Lee Mengo Nogood Boyo / Willy Nilly / Jack Black
Anthony O'Donnell Captain Cat / Preacher
Siân Phillips Mrs Utah Watkins / Polly Garter / Mrs Beyon
Gaynor Morgan Rees Miss Price / Lily Smalls / Mrs Organ Morgan
Cleo Sylvestre Mae Rose Cottage / Mrs Pugh
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