National Theatre Live: Small Island

National Theatre Live: Small Island (2019)

Genre: Drama
Release Date: 2019-06-27
User Rating: 8/10 from 3 ratings
Runtime: 2h 55min
Language: English
Production Company: National Theatre
Production Country: United Kingdom
Director: Rufus Norris
Writer: Helen Edmundson

8/10

From 3 Ratings

Summary

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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Cast
Crew

Leah Harvey

as Hortense Roberts
Aisling Loftus

as Queenie Buxton
Gershwyn Eustache Jnr

as Gilbert Joseph
CJ Beckford

as Michael Roberts
Paul Bentall

as
Jacqueline Boatswain

as
Phoebe Frances Brown

as
Chereen Buckley

as
Cavan Clarke

as
Shiloh Coke

as
Beatie Edney

as
Adam Ewan

as
David Fielder

as
Amy Forrest

as
John Hastings

as
Stephanie Jacob

as
Sandra James-Young

as
Natey Jones

as
Trevor Laird

as
Rebecca Lee

as
Johann Myers

as
Daniel Norford

as
Andrew Rothney

as Bernard Bligh

Writing	Andrea Levy	Novel
Writing	Helen Edmundson	Screenplay
Directing	Rufus Norris	Director