Leah Harvey
Hortense Roberts
National Theatre Live: Small Island
2019
2h 55m
Director: Rufus Norris
Writer: Helen Edmundson
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.
Cast
20 people
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