Why playwright Katori Hall made her first TV show about a strip club

Houston Chronicle’s sister site reported.Dancers dressed in thongs, thigh-highs and masks show off their moves from behind several black barricades separating them from the cars.

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Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorWhen Katori Hall was putting “P-Valley” together, music was at the top of her agenda. More importantly, female voices.

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hasn’t even premiered yet, and the STARZ series is already being called and The premise: an in-depth look into the lives of the dancers at The Pynk, a strip club set in Mississippi’s “Dirty Delta.” But in the hands of award-winning playwright Katori Hall (The Mountaintop, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical), P-Valley isn't focused on the dancing or the men who frequent these clubs—it's about how the women found , and the freedom it offers them. Based on Hall’s critically acclaimed play Pussy Valley,

Mackenzie Nichols Staff WriterKatori Hall hired all women to direct her strip club dramedy “P-Valley” for Starz because she wanted to ensure the series showcased its stripper characters through an empathetic lens.Although the playwright-turned-series creator and showrunner tells Variety she “did try to hire men,” during interviews she asked, “What is your definition of the female gaze? And I would say 10 times out of 10, the men did not have an answer to that question.”“And so, knowing that was

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterIn 2009, award-winning playwright Katori Hall started research for her play Pussy Valley, which put a spotlight on the world of stripping. She stepped into the heels of these women, took pole dancing classes and even spent her 30th birthday in the locker room of the New York strip club Sin City Bronx.

Denise Richards is seemingly over her Real Housewives of Beverly Hills costars calling her a hypocrite.After the 49-year-old actress and husband Aaron Phypers stormed out of Kyle Richards’ BBQ on the Wednesday, July 8, episode of the Bravo series, Denise told Lisa Rinna that the couple were going to destress at a strip club.

P-Valley will see why these perceived dens of iniquity hold such an allure within the culture. An adaptation of playwright Katori Hall's play Pussy Valley, P-Valley blends the profane, the sacred, and the politics of the almighty dollar to tell sharp, wildly engrossing stories about Black women on the margins who use their bodies to keep families and whole communities afloat.

T.I. and Tameka “Tiny” Harris are doing their part to support Black-owned businesses for Blackout Day. In fact, the longtime couple got the movement started early by showing up to the strip club, Magic City, for a date night during the early hours of the morning on July 7. Tip shared a video of himself and Tiny — wearing their face gear for protection from coronavirus, of course — inside the club on Instagram.

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