{"id":13809,"date":"2022-10-18T18:57:25","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T18:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2022\/10\/18\/black-history-month-royal-links-highlighted-in-new-play\/"},"modified":"2022-10-18T18:57:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T18:57:25","slug":"black-history-month-royal-links-highlighted-in-new-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=13809","title":{"rendered":"Black History Month: Royal links highlighted in new play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The links between two women of colour and Queen Victoria are being showcased in a new play.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">She&#8217;s Royal tells the story of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-hampshire-54445289\" class=\"ssrcss-k17ofw-InlineLink e1no5rhv0\">Sarah Forbes Bonetta<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-suffolk-59882057\" class=\"ssrcss-k17ofw-InlineLink e1no5rhv0\">Sophia Duleep Singh<\/a> and how they became goddaughters to the monarch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">&#8220;This is not a story just about and for women of colour, this is a story for everyone,&#8221; director Lorna Laidlaw said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The play will get its premiere at Birmingham Hippodrome on Tuesday and Wednesday and will also be on at Wolverhampton Grand on 1 November.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-birmingham-63304246?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The links between two women of colour and Queen Victoria are being showcased in a new play. She&#8217;s Royal tells the story of Sarah Forbes Bonetta and Sophia Duleep &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13809"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}