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School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play The Barber Theater- Davidson College Tickets & Info
Experience the vibrant world of Jocelyn Bioh's critically acclaimed play, School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, coming to Davidson Theatre on April 9, 2026. Set against the lively backdrop of a Ghanaian boarding school, this comedic yet poignant production explores themes of beauty, identity, and peer rivalry with sharp humor and authenticity. The costume design by celebrated Ghanaian artist Nana Ofori-Atta vividly captures the colorful and expressive fashion of West African youth, enhancing the play’s lively atmosphere. Jocelyn Bioh, a distinguished playwright honored with the 2018 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, crafts stories that celebrate African women and their narratives, inspiring young audiences across the continent and beyond. This production promises a captivating experience that combines powerful storytelling with engaging performances, making it a must-see event for lovers of theatre, culture, and social commentary. Join us at Davidson Theatre for an unforgettable evening of music, laughter, and reflection, and be part of the conversation about beauty, identity, and empowerment in contemporary Africa.
The Barber Theater- Davidson College
The Barber Theater at Davidson College has a rich history of showcasing innovative performances and fostering community engagement. In the mid-2010s, it served as a hub for interdisciplinary arts, hosting a major event that featured workshops, keynote speakers, and collaborative projects that brought together artists and students from diverse backgrounds. More recently, the theater celebrated its centennial with a series of special performances, including historical exhibits that highlighted its cultural significance. The upcoming production of School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play at the Davidson Theatre promises to continue this tradition of thought-provoking theater, offering audiences a captivating look into contemporary African storytelling. This acclaimed play explores themes of identity, beauty, and societal expectations through humor and poignancy, making it a must-see event at Davidson College.