National Theatre Live: Small Island

2019

175 min

8.0

Ends at

Embark on a journey from Jamaica to Britain, through the Second World War to 1948 – the year the HMT Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury, England. The play follows three intricately connected stories. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots.

Budget

$0

Genre

Drama

Director

Rufus Norris

Country

United Kingdom

Cast & Crew

Leah Harvey

Aisling Loftus

Gershwyn Eustache Jnr

CJ Beckford

Paul Bentall

Jacqueline Boatswain

Phoebe Frances Brown

Chereen Buckley

Cavan Clarke

Shiloh Coke

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National Theatre Live: Small Island

Embark on a journey from Jamaica to Britain, through the Second World War to 1948 – the year the HMT Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury, England. The play follows three intricately connected stories. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots.

  • Leah Harvey

  • Aisling Loftus

  • Gershwyn Eustache Jnr

  • CJ Beckford

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