{"product_id":"princess-the-hustler","title":"Princess \u0026 The Hustler","description":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;'My name is Phyllis Princess James.\u0026lt;\/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;I will wear this crown every day. \u0026lt;\/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br \/\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;I will never take it off even when I am asleep.'\u0026lt;\/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\n\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Meet Princess. A cheeky ten-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.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\n\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;In 1963 Bristol, as Black British Civil Rights campaigners walk onto the streets, Princess finds out what it really means to be black and beautiful.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\n\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Chinonyerem Odimba's play \u0026lt;em\u0026gt;Princess \u0026amp; The Hustler\u0026lt;\/em\u0026gt; was first seen at the Bristol Old Vic in February 2019, followed by a UK tour, in a co-production between Eclipse Theatre Company, Bristol Old Vic and Hull Truck Theatre, directed by Dawn Walton. The play was shortlisted for the Alfred Fagon Best New Play Award 2018.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 128 pages | Published February 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63966597284189,"sku":"9781848428270","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781848428270.jpg?v=1783132875","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/princess-the-hustler","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}