National Theatre Live: The House of Bernarda Alba (2024)
In the domain of Bernarda Alba, a daughter who disobeys is no longer a daughter. Forced to live under their mother’s tight grip as they mourn their father’s death, can five sisters survive when young Adela dares for passion and freedom?
Director: Rebecca Frecknall
https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/the-house-of-bernarda-alba/
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Harriet Walter as Bernarda Alba |
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Lizzie Annis as Martirio |
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Pearl Chanda as Magdalena |
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Rosalind Eleazar as Angustias |
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Isis Hainsworth as Adela |
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Thusitha Jayasundera as Poncia |
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Bryony Hannah as Maid |
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Eileen Nicholas as María Josefa |
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Catherine Humphrys as Woman / Understudy María Josefa |
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Asha Kingsley as Woman / Understudy Poncia / Prudencia |
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Marcia Lecky as Prudencia |
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James A. McHugh as Pepe El Romano / Lace Man |
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Michael Naylor as Understudy Pepe El Romano / Lace Man |
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Celia Nelson as Woman / Understudy Bernarda |
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Eliot Salt as Amelia |
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Charlotte Workman as Woman 1 |
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Esma Akar as Young Girl |
| Production | Alastair Coomer | Casting Director |
| Crew | Owain Gwynn | Fight Choreographer |
| Lighting | Lee Curran | Lighting Design |
| Directing | Rebecca Frecknall | Director |
| Art | Merle Hensel | Set Designer |
| Writing | Federico García Lorca | Original Story |
| Writing | Alice Birch | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Merle Hensel | Costume Designer |