Welsh National Theatre, National Theatre

Under Milk Wood

by Dylan Thomas

To begin at the beginning…

The villagers of Llareggub dream of lost love, drowned shipmates and failed marriages.


Time passes.

Enter an eccentric world filled with romance, fantasy, scandal, and song. A funny, moving and accessible production of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas’ iconic drama.

RUNTIME

2 hours 20 mins (with interval)

DATES

16 April - 30 July 2026

LANGUAGES

English

Cast

Adam Bassett

Jack Black | Cherry Owen | Dai Bread | Foxy

Seán Carlsen

Reverend Eli Jenkins | Butcher Beynon | Mr Ogmore | PC Atilla Rees

Jacob Coleman

Organ Morgan | Ocky Milkman | Willy Nilly | Nogood Boyo | Sinbad Sailors

Amy Conachan

Gossamer Beynon | Mrs Pugh | Mrs Cherry Owen | Mrs Dai Bread 1

Creatives

Kate Wasserberg

Director

Dylan Thomas

Writer