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Venue	Live Theatre
Town	Newcastle upon Tyne
County	Tyne and Wear
From	9th April 2019
To	13th April 2019
Live Theatre (V567)
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Date of change: 17 Jan 19 - T07764642

Princess and The Hustler

Work:: Princess and The Hustler (S1271286257)

Meet Princess. A cheeky 10-year-old with a plan to win the Weston-Super-Mare Beauty Contest. Trouble is, her mum is busy working several jobs, her brother, a budding photographer, won't even take her picture and then - The Hustler returns. In 1963 Bristol, as Black British civil rights activists take to the streets, Princess finds out what it really means to be black and beautiful.

Author

Chinonyerem Odimba

Production:: (T07764642)

Princess & The Hustler is the second national tour born from Revolution Mix - an Eclipse movement that is spearheading the largest ever delivery of new Black British stories. The first Revolution Mix story was last year's sell-out production of Black Men Walking.

Producer	Bristol Old Vic
Producer	Eclipse Theatre
Producer	Hull Truck Theatre
Director	Dawn Walton
Design	Simon Kenny
Costume	Simon Kenny
Lighting	Aideen Malone
Sound	Richard Hammarton
Director	Victoria Igbokwe (movement)
Director	Emilie Lahouel (assistant)
Dramaturg	Ala Animashawun
Director	Briony Barnett (casting director)
Other	Joel Trill (voach and dialect coach)
Performer	Kudzai Sitima (Phyllis - Princess)
Performer	Donna Berlin (Mavis)
Performer	Fode Simbo (Wendell - Junior)
Performer	Seun Shote (Wendell - The Hustler)
Performer	Jade Yourell (Margot)
Performer	Emily Burnett (Lorna)
Performer	Romayne Andrews (Leon)

Listing:: L370714525

Production details

Princess & The Hustler is the second national tour born from Revolution Mix - an Eclipse movement that is spearheading the largest ever delivery of new Black British stories. The first Revolution Mix story was last year's sell-out production of Black Men Walking.

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