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Theatre

The UK Drill Project, at The Pit, reviewed

12 November 2022

9:00 AM

12 November 2022

9:00 AM

The UK Drill Project

The Pit, Barbican, until 12 November

Mary

Hampstead Theatre, until 26 November

The UK Drill Project is a cabaret show that celebrates greed, criminality and drug-taking among black males in London. It opens with a septet of masked performers, sheathed in dark Lycra, singing a rhythmic poem while pretending to fire guns and stab people with knives. These sad young rappers are desperate to look scary because they’re scared themselves.

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