Jaja's African Hair Braiding
Jaja's African Hair Braiding
Jaja鈥檚 African Hair Braiding
By Jocelyn Bioh
Regional Premiere Dramedy
May 31鈥揓une 22, 2025
Tressed to impress!
Welcome to Jaja鈥檚 bustling hair braiding shop in Harlem where a lively and eclectic group of West African immigrants create masterpieces on the heads of neighborhood women every day. During one sweltering summer day, love will blossom, dreams will flourish, and secrets will be revealed. The uncertainty of these women鈥檚 circumstances simmers below the surface of their lives, and when it boils over, this tight-knit community is forced to confront what it means to be an outsider on the edge of the place they call home. This boisterous, heartwarming play by award-winning Ghanaian American playwright Jocelyn Bioh makes its regional premiere following its dazzling Broadway debut!