'I wanted to show their innocence': teenage drill rappers take centre stage in bold new play by Will Pritchard

As a sellout show at the Barbican unpicks the links between musicians, police and youth violence, its creator explains why it's the middle classes who need to sit up and listen It's a drizzly afternoon in October, and under the curved-glass ceiling of an old, quietly imposing Edwardian library building in Homerton, a group of teenagers and twentysomethings are careering around a small rehearsal room, jostling and ban…

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