National Theatre Live: Small IslandMark | imdb: 8.6 |
Genre | drama |
Year | 2019 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Storyline
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.