A cultural realness blitzkrieg - flawless Beige B*tch tackles im/perfection in the era of the image
Beige B*tch is a theatrical performance that tells the story of a womxn’s exploration of belonging.
With a TV reality show, hosted by Beige B*tch starring Egan Chan’s 东方姐妹 (Sisters of the Orient) featuring Queenie by James Primmer and Disco Fly by Fran.K made with filmmaker Daniel Hughes, Nima Séne questions what it means to be(come) Black in a world where North American history, music and celebrity culture influences, inspires and dominates Black identity.
The live performance features texts co-written with writer and artist Ama Josephine Budge.
This event takes place at STUN Studio
STUN Studio, 335 Stretford Road, Manchester, M15 5ZA
Credits
Rehearsal Director, Adura Onashile
Dramaturg, Laura Fisher
Videographer, Daniel Hughes
Commissioned by Contact and Live Art UK Diverse Actions.
Developed through The Work Room residency, supported by plat-form and the National Theatre of Scotland’s Engine Room (supported by McGlashan Charitable Trust).
Trailer credits:
Film -Daniel Hughes
Artists in order of appearance – Nima Séne, James Primmer, Egan Chan and Fran.K
Set (film) -Josephine Lallande
Costume (Beige B*tch) – Sabrina Henry
MUA – Venus Von Vorstadt
Music – Fetisch Priest
Sound (film) – Ludovic Barrier
Filmed at plat-form
