Details

Based on a true story, Rue Magique explores the complex relationship between Desdemona, a South London prostitute, and her thirteen-year-old daughter Sugar. A moving rite of passage story, Rue Magique portrays a world that exists beneath the radar of police and social services, where people struggle to survive by any means possible....But can there be any hope, any redemption, when a mother forces her own daughter into prostitution? Rue Magique website.

Cast/Performers

Melanie LaBarrie (Desdemona), Terel Nugent (Rem), Nadia Di Mambro (Sugar), Gavin Ashbarry, Adam Bayjou, Julian Forsyth, Amanda Minihan, Amanda Posener, Anna Stolli

Creatives/Company

Book by: Lisa Forrell
Music(s): Brett Kahr, David White (musical supervision / orchestration)
Lyrics: Brett Kahr
Director: Lisa Forrell
Choreographer: Damian Jackson
Design: Polly Sullivan
Costume: Natasha Ward
Lighting: Tim Mascall
Musical Director: Andy Massey