Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has announced plans to immortalize Nigeria’s first Speaker of the House of Representatives, the late Dr. Jaja Wachuku, warning that societies that fail to honor ...
The Black Repertory Theater of Kansas City is highlighting a rich lineup of arts this November with 'Jaja's African Hair Braiding'. Black Rep Theater founder Damron Russel Armstong and Yetunde ...
These two introductory characters are joined by three more braid-makers who are always a tight unit after all, despite all they have in common as immigrants. The most contentious is Bea (Claudia Logan ...
If ever a play seemed tailor-made — tailor-braided? — for the Mark Taper Forum stage, at least in the 2020s, it’s “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding.” The most intimate of the three Music Center theaters ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Harlem hair salon at the center of “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” Jocelyn Bioh’s exuberant workplace comedy, ...
On October 31, 2024, a car crashed into the building at Intro in Ohio City that houses Jaja and Pioneer restaurants, causing both to immediately close. Original estimates pegged a spring 2025 ...
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre Artistic Director Rachel O’Riordan has announced three new productions for 2026. All three are razor-sharp comedies, set across a single day, inviting audiences into vivid, ...
Tuesday night was a gut punch that left me grateful for live theater. That evening, I had the pleasure of joining the audience at "Jaja's African Hair Braiding," the vibrant comedic play with a big ...
Digital credit card provider Jaja Finance is aiming to complete its first public ABS offering this year, a move that is set to bring some welcome diversification to the UK card ABS market. The company ...
Direct from Broadway, this dazzling production welcomes you into Jaja’s bustling shop in Harlem, where a lively and eclectic group of West African hair braiders create masterpieces on the heads of ...
There’s no doubt that Jocelyn Bioh’s play “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” is a laugh-out-loud comedy. The vibrant 90-minute play that kicked off La Jolla Playhouse’s 2025-26 season on Thursday night, ...