Sunday, November 15, 2026
A Frontmezzjunkies Broadway review: Jocelyn Bioh’s sharp, hilarious comedy takes on teenage ambition, colorism, and the painful pursuit of acceptance. By Ross The theatre gods finally took…
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The votes have been counted and tonight's the night! Who will make the Top 30 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'll have to tune in at 7pm ET to find out!
Next On Stage: Season 7 is p…
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"School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play," is ending a Broadway run this week and celebrating with livestream broadcasts. We interviewed the Tony-nominated playwright, Jocelyn Bioh.
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We all recall high school horror stories that served as fodder for TV and movies – Freak and Geeks, Gossip Girl, Glee, Heathers, Mean Girls.) Arriving on Broadway a decade after its Off-Br…
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Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play is in its final weeks of performances at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Whitney White,…
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Last chance! Get tickets at SchoolGirlsBroadway.com
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On Your Marks, get set... go! The New York City Marathon is coming up this Sunday, November 1, bringing together runners from all over the world for one epic day spread across the five borou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:45PM[SHARE]Playwright Jocelyn Bioh on turning personal experiences into comedy, stepping into her own play and the 30+ drafts that unlocked SCHOOL GIRLS; OR. THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY.
Get tickets t…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:00AM[SHARE]Jocelyn Bioh knew she wanted to write about colorism. She also knew she wanted to make people laugh. Bringing those impulses together took boarding school memories, a beauty pageant scandal …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:25AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 29, 2026
Christmas Time in the City, the annual holiday concert, will make its debut at The Town Hall on Thursday, December 10 at 8:00 p.m., bringing together ten Broadway and New York stage favorite…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:30PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 28, 2026
This week on The Broadway Show, Billy Crystal's 860 celebrates opening night, Jocelyn Bioh unpacks School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, Tony Award winner Debbie Gravitte talks Ju…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:45PM[SHARE]All photos by MONIQUE CARBONI
The show: ”ANON” by Anne Washburn at off-Broadway’s Manhattan Class Company (MCC).What makes it spec…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 03:27PM[SHARE]It’s The Broadway Show, the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program spotlights exclusive A-list celebrities, the unsung heroes of Broadway and behind-the-s…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:05PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Matt reviews the original Broadway production of “School Girls; Or the African Mean Girls Play.” Patreon: BroadwayRadiohttps://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio For a transcript of this epis…
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Heather Alicia Simms.
Photo by Sophia Elizabeth.
For Heather Alicia Simms, beauty has never been something that could be measured by a mirror. Growing up in a family of educators, she …
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Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed.
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Three-time Tony nominee Jennifer Simard is extending her run as Mildred Layton in Schmigadoon! through November 29. A…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:40PM[SHARE]Linda Buchwald| The play is running on Broadway through November 15. ||Broadway|Broadway,Denée Benton,Erin Morton,Heather Alicia Simms,Jasmine Amy Rogers,Jocelyn Bioh,Jordan Rice,League of …
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Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere production of School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play will be available to audiences everywhere during its final week of performances, stream…
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School Girls: or, the African Mean Girls Play really drives home the importance of representation. Especially for young girls, what is shown to us as good, right and beautiful cuts deep and …
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Manhattan Theatre Club is launching a collaboration with its production of School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play and The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PM[SHARE]Jocelyn Bioh’s “School Girls; or The African Mean Girls Play” has audiences laughing, but also wrestles with weighty topics like colorism.
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It's our annual fall preview episode of The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal! Delve into all 12 of the season's new shows, with exclusive cast and creative team member interviews and behind-t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:15PM[SHARE]It’s The Broadway Show, the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program spotlights exclusive A-list celebrities, the unsung heroes of Broadway and behind-the-s…
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Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play opened on Broadway September 28 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Whitney White, the p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:26PM[SHARE]Sunday, October 11, 2026
Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Slam Frank @ Orpheum Theatre, A Celebration of Rodgers and Hart @ Carnegie Hall, School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Pla…
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Nearly ten years after its Off-Broadway premiere Jocelyn Bioh's play remains as potent as ever. Nicole Serratore reviews.
The post Review: School Girls, Or the African Mean Girls Play at MT…
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High fashion and high drama.
: School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
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Opening night has finally arrived for School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play! Jocelyn Bioh’s acclaimed comedy has arrived on Broadway, opening at Manhattan Theatre Club under the di…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:15PM[SHARE]The show: “School Girls; or the African Mean Girls Play” at Broadway’s Samuel J. Friedman Theater, for a limited run and presented by the Manhattan Theatre Club.What makes it special…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 04:38PM[SHARE]Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; or the African Mean Girls Play has sashayed onto Broadway, inviting audiences into the beehive of an exclusive girls' boarding school in 1986 Ghana. Directed …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:45PM[SHARE]Jasmine Amy Rogers, Denée Benton, Jocelyn Bioh and more open up about girlhood and the power of uncomfortable laughter on opening night of SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY.
G…
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This week on The Broadway Show, we sit down with The Imaginary Invalid’s Rachel Bloom about making her Broadway debut, catch up with the stars of Broadway’s School Girls; Or, The Africa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:15PM[SHARE]It’s The Broadway Show, the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program spotlights exclusive A-list celebrities, the unsung heroes of Broadway and behind-the-s…
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Eighteen-year-old Paulina Sarpong (Denée Benton) commands the pack of four fellow students at Aburi Girls Boarding School in central Ghana with a chilling blend of charisma and cruelty. Bea…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 03:48PM[SHARE]Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 10/04/2026 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:40PM[SHARE]Monday, October 5, 2026
(Juan A. Ramírez’s review appeared in the Guardian, 9/28.) Nearly a decade after it was first staged, Jocelyn Bioh’s study of girlhood in 1980s Ghana is better than ever in irresistible…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:39PM[SHARE]Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play opened on Broadway September 28 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Whitney White, the p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:22AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 4, 2026
Keep Mean Girls Day going with my chat with Denée Benton, whose character Paulina she says is ‘the original Mean Girl.’
Full opening night interviews coming to this Thursday’s episod…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:40PM[SHARE]It matters little that the situations are obviously old-hat, contrived, and manipulative; the African setting (with attendant accents) gives it a delightful twist, it’s written with wit, a…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:10PM[SHARE]Saturday, October 3, 2026
RACHEL MCADAMS ✨DAY 7 - 1 INTERVIEW A DAY✨
On October 3rd, I brought back my interview with Rachel McAdams from her Broadway run.
Happy Mean Girls Day! On Wednesdays we wear pink.
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