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Rockets and Blue Lights review " radical retelling of Britain's slavery history by Arifa Akbar

Dorfman theatre, LondonA tidal wave of plotlines, ideas and characters embraces past and present in a production where playfulness meets cruelty Winsome Pinnock's leviathan of a play opens with a meditation on a slave ship painting by JMW Turner which drew upon the Zong massacre of enslaved Africans in 1781. An actress and artist stand in a gallery, in the present day, talking about bearing witness to the horrors of …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:54pm on September 3, 2021

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