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Rockets and blue lights / by Winsome Pinnock (author) and National Theatre.

Contributor(s): Cromwell, Miranda [director.] | Aje, Anthony [actor.] | Bradley, Paul [actor. ] | Deen, Kiza [actor. ] | Seadon-Young, Matthew [actor.] | National Theatre (Great Britain) [production company.].
Distributor: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, [2021]Edition: Unabridged.Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (2 hr., 03 min., 07 sec.)) : sound, colour.Content type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781350928640.Related works: Adaptation of (work): Pinnock, Winsome. Rockets and blue lights.Subject(s): Freedom -- Drama | Slave trade -- Great Britain -- History -- Drama | Slavery -- Great Britain -- History -- Drama | Black people -- Race identity -- DramaGenre/Form: Filmed performances. | Theatrical adaptations. | Internet videos. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired.Online resources: View this item online
Production Credits: Director, Miranda Cromwell ; Writer, Winsome Pinnock ; Set and Costume Designer, Laura Hopkins ; Original Lighting Designer, Jessica Hung Han Yun ; Lighting Designer, Amy Mae ; Sound Designer, Elena Pena ; Composition and Music Direction, Femi Temowo ; Movement Director, Annie-Lunnette Deakin-Foster ; Fight Director, Yarit Dor.
Cast: Anthony Aje (Billie), Paul Bradley (Turner / Roy), Kiza Deen (Lou / Olu), Matthew Seadon-Young (Ruskin / Johnson), Kudzai Sitima (Jess / Jeanie), Everal A Walsh (Clarke / Pearson), Karl Collins (Thomas / Trevor), Rochelle Rose (Essie / Lucy), Luke Wilson (Caesar / Reuden), Cathy Tyson (Danby / Mary / Meg).Summary: "On the set of a new film about Victorian artist JMW Turner, young actress Lou is haunted by an unresolved history. Meanwhile, in 1840 Londoners Lucy and Thomas try to come to terms with the meaning of freedom. Moving between London past and present, we embark on a powerfully personal voyage through time. Directed by Miranda Cromwell, this astonishing and fiercely political new play by Winsome Pinnock was named winner of the 2018 Alfred Fagon Award."--Provided by publisher.
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Director, Miranda Cromwell ; Writer, Winsome Pinnock ; Set and Costume Designer, Laura Hopkins ; Original Lighting Designer, Jessica Hung Han Yun ; Lighting Designer, Amy Mae ; Sound Designer, Elena Pena ; Composition and Music Direction, Femi Temowo ; Movement Director, Annie-Lunnette Deakin-Foster ; Fight Director, Yarit Dor.

Anthony Aje (Billie), Paul Bradley (Turner / Roy), Kiza Deen (Lou / Olu), Matthew Seadon-Young (Ruskin / Johnson), Kudzai Sitima (Jess / Jeanie), Everal A Walsh (Clarke / Pearson), Karl Collins (Thomas / Trevor), Rochelle Rose (Essie / Lucy), Luke Wilson (Caesar / Reuden), Cathy Tyson (Danby / Mary / Meg).

A co-production with the Royal Exchange Theatre, this archive recording was captured at the National Theatre's Dorfman Theatre on 6th October, 2021.

"On the set of a new film about Victorian artist JMW Turner, young actress Lou is haunted by an unresolved history. Meanwhile, in 1840 Londoners Lucy and Thomas try to come to terms with the meaning of freedom. Moving between London past and present, we embark on a powerfully personal voyage through time. Directed by Miranda Cromwell, this astonishing and fiercely political new play by Winsome Pinnock was named winner of the 2018 Alfred Fagon Award."--Provided by publisher.

Age recommendation: 14+

Compatible with accessibility standards for most Level A (Priority 1) and AA (Priority 2) success criteria of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0) developed by the Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C). With the exception that audio description is not available. All the other audio/video-related elements are supported (synchronised transcripts, captions, play & pause controls, lack of flashing elements etc).

In English. English closed captions available. No subtitles. Transcript available.

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