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Poster for National Theatre Live: Small Island

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
June 27, 2019
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Director
Rufus Norris
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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