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National Theatre Live: Small Island

80% | Jun 27, 2019 | Drama

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

Andrea Levy
Novel
Helen Edmundson
Screenplay

Cast

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Leah Harvey
Hortense Roberts
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Aisling Loftus
Queenie Buxton
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Gershwyn Eustache Jnr
Gilbert Joseph
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CJ Beckford
Michael Roberts

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