Jocelyn Bioh
Playwright behind the Tony Award-nominated play, Jaja's African Hair Braiding
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May 21, 2024 • 20min
Tony nominee Jocelyn Bioh puts braiders centerstage
Playwright Jocelyn Bioh discusses her Tony-nominated play 'Jaja's African Hair Braiding' and the importance of African comedy. They explore themes of representation, the artistry of braiding, and finding humor in dark situations. The podcast also delves into revolutionizing African storytelling, ensemble casts, and the complexities of Black culture in playwriting.
