Roots

Name: Roots
Cast: Jane Horrocks, Imelda Staunton, Timothy Spall, Pam Ferris, Ewan Hooper

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Presentation of Arnold Wesker's play of the 1950s. A young girl returns to her family home in Norfolk, having been educated in cultural and political matters by her boyfriend Ronnie. Through trying to pass on what she has learned, she discovers her own voice and views.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Simon CurtisWriter: Arnold Wesker

Jane Horrocks

as Beatie Bryant

Imelda Staunton

as Jenny Beales

Timothy Spall

as Jimmy Beales

Pam Ferris

as Mrs Bryant

Ewan Hooper

as Mr Bryant

Christopher Eccleston

as Frankie Bryant

Adie Allen

as Pearl Bryant

Bryan Pringle

as Stan Mann

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