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Jaja’s African Hair Braiding review – crowd-pleasing energy, charisma and expert comic timing

Jocelyn Bioh’s comedy – following a day in the life of a Harlem braiding salon – is filled with humour and hijinks

The Guardian - UK

Twists in the tale: Jaja’s African Hair Braiding explores immigrant experience through a day at the salon

As Jocelyn Bioh’s play about life in a Harlem hairdresser’s gets a London run, she and director Monique Touko explain why its story of west Africans styling themselves for life in the US will resonate across the Atlantic

The Guardian - UK

Jocelyn Bioh's ‘JaJa's African Hair Braiding’ Is a Love Letter to Black Hairstyling

The 90-minute Broadway show celebrates the rich heritage of African hair braiding.

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Jaja’s African Hair Braiding review – wildly entertaining but overstuffed

The Harlem-set comedy drama is a delightful ode and visual feast, but efforts to cover too much ground are a hindrance

The Guardian - US

School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play review – clever comedy leaves a stinging afterburn

Jocelyn Bioh’s bitingly funny and sometimes heartbreaking play transposes relatable high-school movie tropes to 1980s Ghana to explore beauty standards and colourism

The Guardian - UK

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