Jaja's African Hair Braiding at Arena Stage

Dates: (9/6/2024 - 10/13/2024 )

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Arena Stage

Jaja's African Hair Braiding is a comedic play by Jocelyn Bioh set in a bustling Harlem salon, exploring themes of cultural identity and the immigrant experience. The narrative follows the lively interactions of characters like Marie, Bea, and Jaja as they navigate love, laughter, and the complexities of their lives. The production offers a blend of humor and heartfelt moments, celebrating the interconnectedness of the African immigrant community. Running at Arena Stage from September 6 to October 13, 2024.

Cast and Creative team for Jaja's African Hair Braiding at Arena Stage

Cast

Marie

Ensemble

Bea

Ensemble

Miriam

Ensemble

Aminata

Ensemble

Ndidi

Ensemble

Jaja

Ensemble

Creative Team

Anastasia St. Hilaire

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