Jocelyn Bioh: An Interview with the Playwright
"As a young girl, there was so much I didn’t understand about what was being imposed on me about beauty ideals." The playwright of School Girls lends some insight into her brilliantly funny and poignantly revealing new play.
Invisible No Longer: A Discussion of Beauty and Blackness
We asked members of the cast and the director if they would share some thoughts and experiences with colorism in their own lives. Here are a selection of their responses.
Meet the Playwright of School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
Explore the play through the perspective of playwright Jocelyn Bioh.
Popular Ghanaian Drinks Make Their Way into Armory Cocktails
Read about the Ghanaian influences on our specialty cocktails for School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play. Plus, we include a recipe so you can try making one at home!
Reviews of Hedwig and the Angry Inch
"A guitar-churning, face-melting, inventive new take on the genderqueer rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch. It’s cleverly conceived, masterfully designed and mightily sung ... the show still speaks, shouts and sings to the struggles of anyone coping with outsider-ism and self-identity" - The Oregonian
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play Plot Synopsis
Spoilers ahead! Here's the plot summary for School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play.
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