See photos of 'School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play' on Broadway
Jocelyn Bioh's award-winning comedy play is making its Broadway premiere with a cast including Denée Benton, Jasmine Amy Rogers, Patina Miller, and more.
School picture day is here: New photos are available of School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play on Broadway! Jocelyn Bioh's award-winning comedy, directed by Whitney White, follows the drama between Ghanaian boarding school students over a pageant that might decide their future.
The Broadway cast includes Lucia Aremu as Ama, Tony Award nominee Denée Benton as Paulina, Tony winner Patina Miller as Eloise Amponsah, Lucille Lortel and Drama Desk Award nominee Erin Morton as Nana, Nia Otchere-Sarfo as Gifty, Jordan Rice as Mercy, Tony nominee Jasmine Amy Rogers as Ericka, and Obie Award winner Heather Alicia Simms as Headmistress Francis. Many, like the play itself, are making their Broadway debuts, so you won't want to miss this class of fresh talent.
Take a sneak peek at them on stage below, and get tickets to see School Girls before its limited run ends November 1.
Get School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play tickets now.
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Photo credit: School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play on Broadway. (Photos by Matthew Murphy)
Frequently asked questions
Where is School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play playing?
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play is playing at Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. The theatre is located at 261 West 47th Street, New York, 10036.
How long is School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play?
The running time of School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play is 1hr 20min. No intermission.
How do you book tickets for School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play?
Book tickets for School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play on New York Theatre Guide.
What's the age recommendation for School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play?
The recommended age for School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play is Children under 4 years old will not be admitted..
How much do tickets cost for School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play?
Tickets for School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play start at $73.
What is School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play about?
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls is about a school in Ghana, the girls studying there, and a beauty pageant that changes their lives.
Who wrote School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play?
Stage and screen writer Jocelyn Bioh, a Tony nominee, wrote this New York Times Critic's Pick play.
Who directs School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play?
Whitney White, a Tony nominee most recently on Broadway with Liberation, directs.
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