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The Princess Strikes Back: One Woman's Search for the Space Cowboy of her Dreams at Bughouse Theater

Dates: 12/4/2022

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Victoria Montalbano
1910 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
Chicago, IL 60613

Phone: (773) 998-1284

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After a critically acclaimed fringe festival run, Writer/Performer Victoria Montalbano brings her solo show back to Chicago. In 1997, 13-year-old Victoria was introduced to her perfect man, Han Solo, and she’s been looking for him ever since. Watch her grow from awkward theatre kid to professional out of work actress while swiping her way through a galaxy far, far away! With special guest Luca Harsh!

“…a consistently entertaining hour full of vivid description and emotional empathy.” - Matt Palm, Orlando Sentinel

“...the Force is strong with this fresh, funny celebration of fangirldom.” - Seth Kubersky, Orlando Weekly

…”’The Princess Strikes Back’ is notable for the quality of the writing and the energy and pacing of the delivery.” - Jay Harvey, Jay Harvey Upstage

Cast and Creative Team for The Princess Strikes Back: One Woman's Search for the Space Cowboy of her Dreams at Bughouse Theater

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Wendell Tabb

Director and Producer

Wendell Tabb is the former theatre director at the historic Hillside High School in Durham, North Carolina. He taught theatre at Hillside for 35 years. He has over 100 accolades throughout his legendary career. He has also produced and directed over 100 productions including Black Nativity Durham. He has also taught workshops in London, England; Sydney, Australia; Beijing, China; Osaka, Japan; Gambia, West Africa, Nairobi, Kenya; Lima, Peru; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Havana, Cuba; Los Angeles, California; and New York City, New York.

Xavier Cason

Musical Director and Producer

Xavier Cason is the former band director at the historic Hillside High School in Durham and North Carolina Central University. He led Hillside Band to numerous awards throughout his storied career at Hillside. He has also served as musical director for numerous musicals including Black Nativity Durham. He also served on the Durham Public Schools Board of Education.

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Bughouse Theater

1910 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
Chicago, IL 60613

Phone: (773) 998-1284

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