National Theatre Live: Underdog: The Other Other Brontë (2024): Cast & Ratings

Charlotte Brontë reveals a surprising truth about her sisters, exploring how one became a literary icon while another was often overlooked. This irreverent play delves into the complex dynamics between Anne, Charlotte, and Emily Brontë, examining the power of words, sisterhood, and the sibling rivalry that influenced their careers. The production highlights themes of love, jealousy, support, and competition within the family, offering a fresh perspective on the Brontë sisters’ rise to fame. Directed by Natalie Ibu and written by Sarah Gordon, this National Theatre Live presentation provides a compelling look at a rarely explored aspect of their lives.

• NI Director Natalie Ibu

• GW Gemma Whelan as Charlotte Brontë
• RC Rhiannon Clements as Anne Brontë
• JP James Phoon as Branwell Brontë
• AJ Adele James as Emily Brontë

• IMDb

  4.7 /10

  37 votes

• TMDB

  80% User score

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