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NT Live in HD: Small Island brings Andrea Levy’s Orange Prize–winning novel to life on the big screen from the National Theatre in London. Adapted by Helen Edmundson and directed by Rufus Norris, this powerful production follows three interconnected lives as they move from Jamaica to the United Kingdom between World War II and 1948, exploring Caribbean migration and the Windrush story. Filmed live at the National Theatre, the 2019 broadcast runs approximately 190 minutes, offering an immersive theatre experience from the comfort of home or in cinemas around the world.

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Presented as part of the NT Live 10th birthday season, this screening features a stellar cast including Leah Harvey as Hortense, Gershwyn Eustache Jr. as Gilbert, and Aisling Loftus as Queenie. While there may be no 2025 touring dates publicly listed for Small Island, NT Live remains a reliable gateway to revisit this landmark production or catch it when it’s available through NT Home streaming offerings.

Onstage company

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The essentials

Quick Facts About NT Live in HD: Small Island

  • Based on Andrea Levy's Orange Prize–winning novel Small Island; adaptation by Helen Edmundson; directed by Rufus Norris.
  • Filmed live at the National Theatre in London and broadcast as part of NT Live (10th birthday season) in 2019; runtime ~190 minutes.
  • Cast included Leah Harvey (Hortense), Gershwyn Eustache Jr (Gilbert), and Aisling Loftus (Queenie).
  • Story follows three interconnected characters from Jamaica to the UK from the WWII era to 1948, exploring Caribbean migration and Windrush history.
  • No 2025 touring dates are publicly listed for Small Island; available historically via NT Live screenings and NT Home streaming when offered.
  • Social media: National Theatre / NT Live maintain active channels (e.g., National Theatre handles) to promote NT Live releases and screenings.

Want more from the National Theatre? Follow the official channels for NT Live releases, watch trailers, and stay in the loop for future screenings. You can connect with the National Theatre on social media for announcements, behind-the-scenes content, and streaming opportunities.

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