National Theatre Live: Small Island
Not Rated
Drama
Starring: Leah Harvey, Aisling Loftus, Gershwyn Eustache Jnr, CJ Beckford, Paul Bentall
Writer: Andrea Levy, Helen Edmundson
Release Date:
June 27, 2019
June 27, 2019
Ratings:
8.0 / 10
8.0 / 10
Director:
Rufus Norris
Rufus Norris
Companies:
National Theatre
National Theatre
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.
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