Step into the vibrant world of Jaja's African Hair Braiding, a riotously funny yet deeply resonant play by Jocelyn Bioh. 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 Marie, 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 Tony Award-winning production weaves hilarious moments with profound insights, celebrating the indomitable spirit and interconnectedness that define us all.
Chez Joey (1/30/26-3/15/26)
Arena Stage is at 1101 6th St SW, Washington, DC 20024, Washington D.C, DC.
A Wrinkle in Time (6/12/25-7/20/25)
We Are Gathered (5/16/25-6/15/25)
Fake It Until You Make It (4/3/25-5/4/25)
The Age of Innocence (2/28/25-3/30/25)
The Bedwetter - A Musical (2/4/25-3/16/25)
Magical Musical Holiday Step Show (12/13/24-12/22/24)
Death on the Nile (11/30/24-12/29/24)
Data (10/31/24-12/15/24)
The Other Americans (10/18/24-11/24/24)
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Guys and Dolls
Shakespeare Theatre Company (12/2 - 1/4) | |
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ho ho ho ha ha ha ha
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company (11/13 - 12/21) | |
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The Snowman and The Snowdog
Imagination Stage (11/22 - 1/4)
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Chanukah in the Dark
Theater J (12/6 - 12/21) | |
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Step Afrika!'s Magical Musical Holiday Step Show
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater (12/5 - 12/23) | |
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Catch Me If You Can
Shenandoah Conservatory (2/26 - 3/1) | |
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Xanadu
Dominion Stage (1/30 - 2/14) | |
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Trouble in Deadwood - ARTfactory's Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
ARTfactory (2/13 - 2/15) | |
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Macbeth
Three Notch Theatre (8/6 - 8/15) | |
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The Mother Play: A Play in Five Evictions
Studio Theatre (11/12 - 12/21) | |
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caesar and cleopatra adapted by Bill Largess from the play by George Bernard Shaw
Washington Stage Guild (4/9 - 5/3) | |
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