Playwright and curator says Black Lives Matter movement has inspired new generation of black creators

Black artists in the UK are producing the most “exciting” and “socially engaged” work at the moment, a leading British playwright and curator said.

Michael McMillan, a London-based artist and academic who was behind the successful The West Indian Front Room, also believes the Black Lives Matter movement has inspired a new generation of black artists to work in innovative ways and produce cutting-edge work.

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