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The Broadway hit presents a day in the life of a Harlem salon filled with life-embracing West African immigrants ...
Ghanaian American playwright Jocelyn Bioh’s “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” is the product of “30-plus years of stories that I ...
La Jolla Playhouse recently opened a production of Jocelyn Bioh's Tony Award-winning play "Jaja's African Hair Braiding." Set in a Harlem hair braiding salon, the story explores love, family, ...
A new production of the Tony Award-winning play, "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," a group of West African immigrants are ...
IN recent years, the landscape of men’s fashion and grooming in Nigeria has seen a notable shift, with hair braiding emerging as a significant trend among young men.Once seen as a style reserved for ...
The SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play centers hair braiders and their lives over one day in the ...
A new production of the Tony Award-winning play, "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," a group of West African immigrants are ...
Once seen as a style reserved for women, braided hairstyles are now redefining masculinity on the streets of Nigeria.
The cast of SpeakEasy Stage's production of "Jaja's African Hair Braiding." (Courtesy Nile Scott Studios) When the metal grill-like curtain parted in the Roberts Studio Theatre, we not only ...
A a comedic immigrant story hits the Speakeasy stage. Jaja’s African Hair Braiding is a 5 Time Tony nominated play set in a salon in Harlem, in 2019. Playwright Jocelyn Bioh shares the social and cult ...
SpeakEasy Stage Company presents the New England Premiere of the Tony-nominated play Jaja’s African Hair Braiding by Jocelyn Bioh, a powerful comedic tale about joy, dreams, community ...