Zong! Oor Wullie with Tayeb Salih conducted by

with Tayeb Salih conducted by Mohammed Shaheen

she tries to break out of the roles set for her by family and society

rehearsal photos

"I can do nothing but recommend this collection as strongly as possible for anyone interested

Zong! Oor Wullie with Tayeb Salih conducted byIn November, 1781, the captain of the slave ship Zong ordered that some 150 Africans be murdered by drowning so that the ships owners could collect insurance monies. Relying entirely on the words of the legal decision Gregson vs Gilbertthe only extant public document related to the massacre of these African slaves Zong! tells the story that cannot be told yet must be told. Equal parts song, moan, shout, oath, ululation, curse, and chant, Zong!