Falling for Simmi was so sweet like sugar, until the taste turned bitter. And then there’s Token Toni who loves a bitta bashment and ONLY dates Black/Brown womxn – she ain’t much better. My barber holds the cure to my lesbian urges and straight women are like junk food.
Pink Lemonade
Mika Johnson.
Presented by The Queer House.
DATE: 18 March
Music, Performance, Spoken Word. Theatre
Venue: Rich Mix
“Was the juice worth the squeeze?”
Falling for Simmi was so sweet like sugar, until the taste turned bitter. And then there’s Token Toni who loves a bitta bashment and ONLY dates Black/Brown women – she ain’t much better. My barber holds the cure to my lesbian urges and straight women are like junk food.
Poetry, movement and original beats underscore this story about learning to accept yourself and saying goodbye to a love turned sour. Content Warnings: Strong language, sexual content and reference to hard drug use .
★★★★★ “powerful, poignant… storytelling at its best” – Broadway Baby
Pink Lemonade is Mika’s debut show premièring at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 where it was featured in The Stage’s 18 best shows. And What? Are ecstatic to present Pink Lemonade’s first full London showing.
EXCLUSIVE OFFER: Purchase in conjunction with Dance Double (Eve Stainton + Joao Cidade) for a special price of £16/14 (conc.)
” Poetry, movement and original beats underscore this story about learning to accept yourself “
Event details
Date: 18 March 2020
Time: 19:30
Location: Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Rd, Shoreditch, London E1 6LA, United Kingdom
Supported by: Arts Council England
Community Partner: The Queer House
Image by: Bronwen Sharp
