Step into the vibrant world of Jaja's African Hair Braiding. Set in the pulsating heart of Harlem, this comedic gem unravels the complexities of cultural identity, assimilation, and the pursuit of the American Dream within the African immigrant community. Follow the uproarious escapades of Maria, Bea, Miriam, Aminata, Ndidi, Jaja, and others as they navigate life and laughter in Jaja's bustling hair braiding salon. With humor as rich as its characters, this five-time Tony Award-nominated production weaves hilarious moments with profound insights, celebrating the indomitable spirit and interconnectedness that define us all.
__Special Performances__
Mask-Required: Sep 14, 2PM & Oct 8, 7:30PM
Audio Described: Sep 28th, 2PM
ASL Interpreted: Oct 5th, 8PM
Post Show Talks: Sep 19th, 8PM, Sep 26th , 12PM, Oct 1st, 7:30PM, Oct 2nd, 12PM, Oct 9th, 12PM
THE OTHER AMERICANS (10/18/24-11/24/24)
DATA (10/31/24-12/15/24)
DEATH ON THE NILE (11/22/24-12/19/24)
STEP AFRIKA!’S MAGICAL MUSICAL HOLIDAY STEP SHOW (12/13/24-12/22/24)
The Bedwetter - a Musical (1/31/25-3/16/25)
THE AGE OF INNOCENCE (2/28/25-3/30/25)
FAKE IT UNTIL YOU MAKE IT (4/3/25-5/4/25)
UNTITLED TARELL ALVIN McCRANEY PLAY (5/16/25-6/15/25)
A WRINKLE IN TIME (6/12/25-7/20/25)
Kreeger Theater at Arena Stage is at 1101 Sixth Street SW , Washington, DC.
JAJA’S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING (9/6/24-10/6/24)
The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence (6/6/24-7/14/24)
Step Afrika!’s The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence (6/6/24-7/14/24)
Unknown Soldier (3/29/24-5/24/24)
Swept Away (11/25/23-12/30/23)
Exclusion (5/5/23-6/25/23)
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