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Hull-Warriner Award (2018) Jocelyn Bioh is a Ghanaian-American writer, playwright and actor. She graduated from Ohio State University with a BA in English and got her master's degree in Playwriting from Columbia University. Jocelyn's Broadway credits include The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime.
Sep 5, 2023 · Jocelyn Bioh is back on Broadway with Jaja's African Hair Braiding, a play inspired by her experiences in Harlem salons. She talks about balancing motherhood, writing, and her artistic legacy with Playbill.
May 21, 2024 · Matthew Murphy/Manhattan Theatre Club. This week, Brittany Luse sits down with playwright Jocelyn Bioh, whose new play, Jaja's African Hair Braiding, is up for five Tony Award nominations ...
Jocelyn Bioh BIO. Jocelyn Bioh was born and raised in New York City. Broadway: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Off Broadway: An Octoroon (Soho Rep, World Premiere), SEED...
- Jocelyn Bioh has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
- Jocelyn Bioh has not appeared in the West End
- Jocelyn Bioh has been nominated for several awards throughout her career. She was nominated for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play at the Drama...
- Jocelyn Bioh has won the John Gassner Award (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for her play "School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play" and the Outs...
- Jocelyn Bioh has written 3 shows including School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play (Playwright), Nollywood Dreams (Playwright), Jaja's Africa...
Apr 23, 2024 · Jocelyn Bioh 's play Jaja's African Hair Braiding had its world premiere on Broadway this fall at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, where it experienced a celebrated, twice-extended run.
May 2, 2024 · This season, playwright Jocelyn Bioh had a Broadway hit with her play Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, which has just been nominated for a 2024 Tony Award for Best Play. Speaking to Bioh on April...
May 27, 2024 · Director Whitney White and playwright Jocelyn Bioh both made their Broadway debuts with the hit play Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, an original work that had no stars attached but managed to sell ...
