Nye London Reviews and Tickets

See it if Great staging/acting, showing an essential part of the social history of the country in an entertaining engaging, even emotional production

Don't see it if You are not interested in the story

See it if Interested in 1. History of the NHS; 2. Underdog overcoming an obstacle; and 3. Stage props (the Moving desk is an urban legend!)

Don't see it if 1. It is not lighthearted; 2. It's a very long show; and 3. Accuracy - creative liberties are taken with some facts.

See it if You want a dramatic take on something that could be a boring origin story, a fun set with moving desk

Don't see it if You can't follow the politics and goofy character changes. Surface level could've been deeper about his life and motivations

See it if you want to see amazing acting of Michael Sheen

Don't see it if you don't want the obvious pro-NHS agenda. The audience was audibly laughing at some of the "strong" messaging

See it if You like great actors portraying a pivotal moment in UK history. Very interesting, thought provoking and witty snippets

Don't see it if You don't like fact based plays and think it may be too political

See it if Care about other people or the NHS

Don't see it if you plan on voting Tory

See it if Michael Sheen is amazing and the set is so clever. Love the way it moves through his life and his career without losing the humanity

Don't see it if You are a Tory who hates the nhs

See it if You want to learn about the life of Nye Bevan. Really fantastic acting, brilliant choreography and use of the stage, loved all of it…

Don't see it if You are looking for an all singing all dancing play. Yes it has both surprisingly but is a play about someone’s life. Well worth seeing… Read more