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'It was shameful I didn't know about it': Hamilton's Giles Terera on the Zong slave-ship massacre by Arifa Akbar

The Olivier-winning actor is starring in his own play about a horrifying chapter of history and the fight to abolish slavery. He reflects on the resistance to making the story heard At a pivotal point in his career, Giles Terera realised that the parts being offered to him as an actor of colour were not necessarily the ones he was interested in playing. "They went up to a certain level but I had other stories I wante…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:37AM on March 21, 2022

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