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National Theatre Live: Small Island

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.

2019 |2h 55m |  Drama

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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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Paul Bentall

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Jacqueline Boatswain

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Shiloh Coke

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Beatie Edney

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Adam Ewan

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David Fielder

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Amy Forrest

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Stephanie Jacob

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Sandra James-Young

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Natey Jones

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Trevor Laird

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Johann Myers

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Andrew Rothney

Bernard Bligh

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Status

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Language

English

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