'Give us the stage and trust us': how a British-Somali play became a sell-out smash hit by Hibaq Farah

The lack of roles for Somali and Muslim women led writer and actor Sabrina Ali to create her own. Her latest play Dugsi Dayz, set in an Islamic study group, has struck a chord with audiences Writer and actor Sabrina Ali, 25, is in her sunny London flat, remembering a time when she flouted authority as a 13-year-old. "I knew I'd forget my Qur'an verse," says Ali, "so, I pre-recorded myself reading it, put it on my iPo…

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