Event Series:
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play
November 22 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
By Jocelyn Bioh
Directed by Mya Brown
Dates:
Nov. 22 at 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 23 at 2:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 24 at 2:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: Call the UNCG Theatre Box Office at 336-334-4392 or click the button below to purchase tickets online.
Age Rating: PG-13
Run Time: Approx. 2hr.
Location: Pam and David Sprinkle Theatre (Brown Building), 402 Tate St, Greensboro, NC 27412
Frame/Works Discussion via Teams and in Person: Nov. 25 at 7:00 p.m.
To attend Frame/Works in person, please visit room 130 in the Moore Nursing Building located at 318 McIver St.
Summary:
In the dazzling world of Ghana’s elite boarding school, Paulina reigns supreme as the undisputed queen bee, her sights set on the coveted Miss Global Universe pageant. But the arrival of Ericka, a newcomer with a magnetic blend of talent and beauty, sends shockwaves through the tightly-knit social fabric, drawing the gaze of the pageant recruiter and Paulina’s loyal entourage.
As tensions soar and alliances shift, “School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play” unfolds as a vibrant and razor-sharp comedy, delving into the complex dynamics of teenage girlhood. From fierce rivalries to unexpected alliances, this exhilarating tale explores the universal threads that bind young women together, while celebrating the unique tapestry of culture and identity that sets them apart.
Prepare to be swept away by the whirlwind of ambition, friendship, and rivalry as these captivating characters navigate the treacherous waters of adolescence with wit, charm, and a healthy dose of glittering drama!
SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing, LLC, servicing the Dramatists Play Service collection. (www.dramatists.com)
$25
Students from any educational institution may purchase a ticket for $5. Other discounts are availale for UNCG alumni, etc.
