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theater10 days ago•175 min saved

Broadway Review: Bioh’s 'School Girls' Returns with Sharp Edge and Star Power

Jocelyn Bioh’s 2017 comedy 'School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play' has opened on Broadway at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Directed by Whitney White, the production features Denée Benton and Jasmine Amy Rogers in a sharp, funny, and poignant look at colorism and teen rivalry in a 1986 Ghanaian boarding school. Critics praise the cast and direction, noting the play’s enduring relevance and the added weight of its themes in the current cultural climate.

via Vulture|

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theater11 days ago•2 min saved

Broadway Debut of 'School Girls' Celebrates Ghanaian Teen Drama and Colorism

Jocelyn Bioh’s 2017 comedy 'School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play' has opened on Broadway at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Directed by Whitney White, the production features Denée Benton and Jasmine Amy Rogers in a story set in a 1986 Ghanaian boarding school. The play explores teen cliques, beauty pageants, and colorism, marking a significant return for Bioh’s work after successful runs in London and across the US.

via The Guardian|

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arts3 months ago•17 min saved

Broadway’s Sound of Music Returns with Jasmine Amy Rogers

Broadway's Sound of Music returns to the Vivian Beaumont Theatre in a 2027 revival, with Jasmine Amy Rogers as Maria; performances begin March 23, 2027 with opening night on April 15, 2027, as part of Lincoln Center Theater's 2026–27 season that also includes A Few Good Men and other productions.

via Playbill|

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entertainment3 months ago•16 min saved

Benton, Rogers and Miller Lead Broadway’s School Girls: The African Mean Girls Play

Denée Benton, Jasmine Amy Rogers, and Patina Miller will star in the Broadway premiere of School Girls; Or The African Mean Girls Play, Jocelyn Bioh’s comedy about a Ghanaian boarding school and a Miss Ghana pageant, directed by Whitney White at the Manhattan Theatre Club’s Friedman Theatre, with performances starting Sept. 8 ahead of a Sept. 28 opening; the cast also includes Erin Morton, Lucia Aremu, Nia Otchere-Sarfo, Jordan Rice and Heather Alicia Simms.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Broadway's 'Boop!' to Close After Tony Awards

Boop! The Musical, which opened on Broadway in April and featured Jasmine Amy Rogers as Betty Boop, has announced its final performance as of July 13, after 25 previews and 112 regular shows, marking its closure amidst the broader challenges faced by recent Tony-nominated productions.

via Playbill|

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