BGA2020: HighRise Theatre – Lil.Miss.Lady with Contact

Kristy Stott, Theatre Editor

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HighRise Theatre - Lil.Miss.Lady

Contact Theatre, Manchester
23 October 2020

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BGA2020: HighRise Theatre - Lil.Miss.Lady with Contact
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Part of Black Gold Arts Festival 2020, Lil.Miss.Lady and Highrise Theatre will takes audiences on a journey through the sounds and visuals of UK bass music culture.

Following a rowdy sell-out show at The Roundhouse and a packed out tent at Latitude festival, Lil.Miss.Lady goes digital.

Featuring Jungle, UK Garage, Sub-Low, Funky House, Dubstep and Grime, find out what it means to be a female MC navigating her way through a male-dominated arena.

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