[3] Her award-winning solo show Fried Chicken and Latkes explores racism in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Pryor's stage credits include playing the title role of Billie Holiday in the UK tour of the Billie Holiday Story and the title role of Ella Fitzgerald in the UK premiere of Ella, Meet Marilyn.

She performed in the Los Angeles productions of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues with Nora Dunn (of Saturday Night Live fame) and Charlene Tilton; Joan by Linda Chambers, in which she portrayed Joan of Arc; Cookin' With Gas, with the Groundlings improvisation troupe; The Exonerated with critically acclaimed actor Aidan Quinn; and The Who's Tommy at the La Jolla Playhouse.

Pryor created and toured in the award-winning show based on her life, Fried Chicken and Latkes, in 2004 and 2005.

The festival also screened the UK premiere of That Daughter's Crazy, a documentary about her life living in the spotlight of her famous father.