‘P-Valley’ Creator And Cast Talk Destigmatizing Strippers Through The Female Gaze: “Their Story Deserves To Be Heard”- ATX
Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterAfter the ATX Television Festival shared a very generous preview of the forthcoming P-Valley, show creator Katori Hall and actors Brandee Evans, Nicco Annan and Elarica Johnson hopped on for a virtual Q&A to talk about the Starz drama and the stigma often attached to the women who make a living by dancing at a strip club.Based Hall’s play Pussy Valley, P-Valley is set in the Mississippi Delta and follows the lives of the complex characters who work at a small strip club. There’s Mercedes (Evans), who is the club’s star; the disruptor Autumn (Johnson) and the mother in charge of it all Uncle Clifford (Annan).