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National Theatre Live: The Corn Is Green

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One person can make all the difference. Miss Lily Moffat arrives in rural North Wales, determined to help young local miners out of poverty by teaching them to read and write. Lily soon spots talent in the unruly Morgan Evans, but when she faces growing resistance from the community, she does everything in her power to forge him a new future.

Directed byDominic Cooke

Play
Status
Released
Runtime
2h 21m
Language
EN
Released
April 12, 2022
Studios
National Theatre

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
"If I say any more, I shall start to cry" Nicola Walker's moving performance in The Corn is Green

"If I say any more, I shall start to cry" Nicola Walker's moving performance in The Corn is Green

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Nicola Walker

Nicola Walker

Miss Moffat

Adam Baker

Glyn Thomas

Saffron Coomber

Saffron Coomber

Bessie Watty

Gareth David-Lloyd

Gareth David-Lloyd

Emlyn Williams

Iwan Davies

Iwan Davies

Morgan Evans

Sion Emlyn

Will Hughes

Ben Francis

Singer

Gwion Glyn

Gwion Glyn

Idwal Morris

Megan Grech

Ensemble

Matthew Hargreaves

Singer

Creative team
Directed by
Dominic Cooke
Dominic Cooke
Written by
Emlyn Williams
Emlyn Williams

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