Hair is sacred to Black women, as are the institutions that shift and mold our tresses, styling them for seasons and occasions. Beauty salons are staples in the Black community, but the brai…
Jocelyn Bioh's Broadway playwriting debut, set in a Harlem hair braiding shop, is a hot and hilarious workplace sitcom.
Jaja's African Hair Braiding opens tonight at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Read the reviews!
Salons are usually havens for gossip, always good for a laugh. But as we see in "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," they can also be safe spaces.
★★★★☆ Jocelyn Bioh makes her Broadway debut with a celebration of an unsung art and its exceptional artists The post Jaja's African Hair Braiding: Tressed to Im…
★★★☆☆ Jocelyn Bioh's comedy with belated pathos is well played and well directed by Whitney White The post Jaja's African Hair Braiding: Harlem Braids May Not B…
The Jocelyn Bioh play opened October 3 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, via Manhattan Theatre Club.
Jaja's African Hair Braiding, the new Broadway play written by Jocelyn Bioh (School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play) and directed by Whitney White (Our Dear Dead Drug Lord), off…
Whitney White is directing the new Jocelyn Bioh play for Manhattan Theatre Club at the Friedman.
The acclaimed new play now at MTC extends its run for one week, now playing through Sunday, November 5 The post 'Jaja's African Hair Braiding' Extends Broadway Run appeared first on The Broa…
The Manhattan Theatre Club production will play for an extra week.
Watch video highlights of Jaja's African Hair Braiding, which opens October 3, 2023 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre !
JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING's Broadway engagement has been extended. Now running through early November. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Whitney White is directing the new Jocelyn Bioh play for Manhattan Theatre Club at the Friedman.
Whitney White is directing the new Jocelyn Bioh play for Manhattan Theatre Club at the Friedman.
Check out photos of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING on Broadway! Learn how to purchase tickets!
A trio of new shows joined Broadway last week to mostly decent box office figures as the fall season begins to take shape. Most impressive was Gutenberg! The Musical! starring Josh Gad and A…
Somi Kakoma and Lakisha May star in Jaja's African Hair Braiding on Broadway this fall.
Correspondent Charlie Cooper takes a stroll with JAJA's AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING playwright Jocelyn Bioh ahead of the play's world premiere. Watch their extended interview!
This dazzling world premiere welcomes you into Jaja's bustling hair braiding shop in Harlem where every day, a lively and eclectic group of West African immigrant hair braiders are creating …
Correspondent Charlie Cooper takes a stroll with Jaja's African Hair Braiding playwright Jocelyn Bioh. Watch their extended interview from The Broadway Show's 2023 Fall Preview b…
The world premiere of Jaja's African Hair Braiding begins previews next week. Learn more about the upcoming post-show talkbacks!
Hear from Tony winner LaChanze and more regarding Jocelyn Bioh's new play JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING.