School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play Tickets & VIP Experiences

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Becoming Miss Ghana 1986 would mean fame, fortune, and prosperity. At least, that’s what Paulina—the queen bee of Aburi Girls Boarding School—believes. When the pageant recruiter comes to school, Paulina and her crew pull out all the stops. But to their surprise, a new transfer student from America kicks the competition into a higher, far more personal gear.
Arriving on Broadway for the first time nearly a decade after its Off-Broadway premiere, _School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play_ reunites the powerhouse team behind _Jaja’s African Hair Braiding_—Tony Award-nominated playwright Jocelyn Bioh and Tony Award-nominated director Whitney White—for this bright, biting comedy.

Becoming Miss Ghana 1986 would mean fame, fortune, and prosperity. At least, that’s what Paulina—the queen bee of Aburi Girls Boarding School—believes. When the pageant recruiter comes to school, Paulina and her crew pull out all the stops. But to their surprise, a new transfer student from America kicks the competition into a higher, far more personal gear. <br> Arriving on Broadway for the first time nearly a decade after its Off-Broadway premiere, _School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play_ reunites the powerhouse team behind _Jaja’s African Hair Braiding_—Tony Award-nominated playwright Jocelyn Bioh and Tony Award-nominated director Whitney White—for this bright, biting comedy.

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The Samuel J. Friedman Theatre is a historic Broadway venue with a rich legacy. Designed by architect Herbert J. Krapp, it opened in 1925 as the Biltmore Theatre. The theatre features a neo-Renaissance facade with white brick and terracotta, and an auditorium adorned with intricate detailing. In 2001, the Manhattan Theatre Club purchased and restored the venue, reopening it in 2003. In 2008, it was renamed in honor of the renowned Broadway publicist Samuel J. Friedman. With a seating capacity of approximately 650, the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre has hosted numerous acclaimed productions, contributing to its enduring status in New York City's vibrant theatre scene.

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