Movie Description
National Theatre Live: Small Island
(2019)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Rufus Norris
- Cast : Leah Harvey,Aisling Loftus,Gershwyn Eustache Jnr,CJ Beckford,Paul Bentall,Jacqueline Boatswain,Phoebe Frances Brown,Chereen Buckley,Cavan Clarke,Shiloh Coke,Beatie Edney,Adam Ewan,David Fielder,Amy Forrest,John Hastings,Stephanie Jacob,Sandra James-Young,Natey Jones,Trevor Laird,Rebecca Lee,Johann Myers,Daniel Norford,Andrew Rothney
Cast
Hortense Roberts
Queenie Buxton
Gilbert Joseph
Michael Roberts
Bernard Bligh
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Facts
Original TitleNational Theatre Live: Small Island
Status Released
Release Information
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2019-06-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 55m
Homepagehttp://ntlive.nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/73263-small-island
Production CompaniesNational Theatre
Genres
- Drama
