The comedy now on stage spotlights its characters’ individuality but also celebrates the rich diversity of American culture.

(January 26, 2025) – On Jan. 14, Chicago Shakespeare Theater at Navy Pier presented the Midwest premiere of “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding,” a comedy that enjoyed a twice-extended Broadway run and was ...

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