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Jaja’s African Hair Braiding at Mark Taper Forum
Dates: 10/1/2025 - 11/9/2025
📍 Theatre: Mark Taper Forum
Center Theatre Group
135 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles CA 90012
Los Angeles, CA
Phone: 213.972.7231
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Step into the vibrant world of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, a beloved Harlem hotspot where West African immigrant braiders work their magic on the locals’ locks. Amidst the lively buzz of a scorching summer, love ignites, dreams soar, and secrets unravel. But beneath the surface of this riotous comedy lies a current of uncertainty, pushing this close-knit community to confront the challenges of being outsiders in their own neighborhood.
From the pen of Tony Award-nominated Ghanaian American playwright Jocelyn Bioh (School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, Kirk Douglas Theatre) and directed by Tony Award nominee and Obie Award winner Whitney White, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding is “a play that is equally affecting as it is hilarious,” hails Entertainment Weekly.
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Mark Taper Forum is at 135 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles CA 90012, Los Angeles, CA.
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