National Theatre Live: Small Island
2019-06-27
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en 175mDrama
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.
Novel
Andrea Levy
Screenplay
Helen Edmundson
Director
Rufus Norris
Choreographer
Coral Messam
filmed theater
Status
ReleasedCountries
- United Kingdom
Companies
- National Theatre
