Jocelyn Bioh’s ‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,’ a sharp comedy about the lives of African immigrants, gets West Coast premiere ...
Three Bone Theatre's production of Jocelyn Bioh's 2023 drama, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, is at Arts Factory until Nov. 28.
A Greensboro hairstylist makes her stage debut with a dozen wigs she designed for Three Bone Theatre's "Jaja's African Hair ...
Dating back thousands of years, African braiding is a powerful cultural tradition. It reflects tribe, status, wealth, power, ...
The braiders' separate and distinct personalities slowly emerge: Aminata (Tiffany Renee Johnson) is perpetually on her cellphone, fighting with her cheatin' husband. Quiet Miriam has a heartbreaking ...
The competitive “crab in the barrel” mentality of the hair-braiders vying for customers and the animosity that ensued were ...
For six months, we were told what every side believed America is and what its future held. Luckily, “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” reminds us what the country is really about: community and ...
You’ll think you’re in a gentle yet uproarious workplace comedy — the sort where you get to know and adore characters from their tornado-like entrances into the salon, their breakfast orders at the ...
Inside Nadine’s Hair Braiding shop, Black women workers and clients discuss the issues motivating them this election, ...
In “Freedom Braids” and “The Magic Callaloo,” young girls follow cornrowed maps to escape slavery. Sabrina Orah Mark is the ...
The wigs are very expensive, very expensive... It cost me a lot of money. Awa Gueye, African Hair Braiding shop owner "I come with me and my sister and my son to see all of the glass here in the ...