National Theatre Live: The Book of Dust — La Belle Sauvage

2h 52min

Drama

Fantasy

Two young people and their dæmons, with everything at stake, find themselves at the centre of a terrifying manhunt. In their care is a tiny child called Lyra Belacqua, and in that child lies the fate of the future. And as the waters rise around them, powerful adversaries conspire for mastery of Dust: salvation to some, the source of infinite corruption to others.

Production Companies

National Theatre

Bridge Theatre

Cast

Julie Atherton

Julie Atherton

Hyena / Stelmaria (Asriel's Dæmon) / Sister Paulina
Holly Atkins

Holly Atkins

Mrs Polstead / Sister Maria Therese / Witch
Wendy Mae Brown

Wendy Mae Brown

Mother Superior / Professor Cluny
Pip Carter

Pip Carter

Gerard Bonneville
Samuel Creasey

Samuel Creasey

Malcolm Polstead
Ella Dacres

Ella Dacres

Alice Parslow
Ayesha Dharker

Ayesha Dharker

Marisa Coulter
Olivia Le Andersen

Olivia Le Andersen

Asta (Malcolm's Dæmon)
Naomi Frederick

Naomi Frederick

Dr Hanna Relf
Richard James-Neale

Richard James-Neale

CCD / Drunk / Gold Monkey
John Light

John Light

Lord Asriel / George Boatwright
Dearbhla Molloy

Dearbhla Molloy

Sister Fenella / Doris Whicher
Tomi Ogbaro

Tomi Ogbaro

Eric / CCD Man / Professor Papadimitrou
Sid Sagar

Sid Sagar

Robert Luckhurst / Jesper (Hannah's Dæmon) / Charlie Boatwright
Nick Sampson

Nick Sampson

Lord Nugent / Envoy Of The Magisterium / Headmaster
Sky Yang

Sky Yang

Ben (Alice's Dæmon) / Andrew

Release date

17th Feb 2022

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Latin, English