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National Theatre Live: The Grapes of Wrath(2024)

The great American novel reimagined

2h 26m2024-12-06

Overview

Forced to travel West in search of a promised land, the Joad family embark on an epic journey across America in the hope of finding work and a new life in California. Their story is one of false hopes, wrong turns and broken dreams, but also a hymn to human kindness and a tribute to the endurance of the human spirit.

Director:: Carrie Cracknell
Writers:: John Steinbeck, Frank Galati
Composer:: Maimuna Memon
Production:: National Theatre
Status:: Released

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Cast

Cherry Jones

Cherry Jones

Ma Joad

Harry Treadaway

Harry Treadaway

Tom Joad

Natey Jones

Natey Jones

Jim Casy

Zoe Aldrich

Zoe Aldrich

Elizabeth Sandry / Second Agricultural Officer / Understudy Granma Joad & Ma Joad

Afolabi Alli

Afolabi Alli

Muley Graves / Floyd Knowles / Ensemble / Understudy Jim Casy & Mr. Wainwright

Rhys Bailey

Rhys Bailey

Winfield Joad / Understudy Noah Joad, Al Joad, Man in the Barn's Son

Rachel Barnes

Rachel Barnes

Band Vocal / Accordion / Understudy First Agricultural Officer/Mrs Knowles/Woman Shot in Hand/ Bookkeeper

Brandon Bassir

Brandon Bassir

Camp Proprietor / First Officer / Second Man / First Man with Club / Understudy Tom Joad & Willy's Accomplice

Lin Blakley

Lin Blakley

Granma Joad

Tom Bulpett

Tom Bulpett

Noah Joad / Understudy Weedpatch Camp Director & Mayor of Hooverville

Morgan Burgess

Morgan Burgess

Band Vocal / Guitar / Slide Guitar / Second Officer / Hooper Ranch Guard

Ryan Ellsworth

Ryan Ellsworth

Willy / Man Going Back / Mayor of Hooverville / Man in Barn / Understudy Grampa/Contractor/Pa Joad/Uncle John