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Jocelyn Bioh's buoyant and biting comedy explores the universal similarities (and glaring differences) facing teenage girls across the globe.

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Performances ended on Dec. 9, 2018.

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Previews: Oct 16, 2018 • Opening: Oct 22, 2018 • Closing: Dec 9, 2018
Off-Broadway Plays Comedy

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Lucille Lortel Theatre
121 Christopher Street
New York, NY 10014
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Story

Paulina, the reigning Queen Bee at Ghana's most exclusive boarding school, has her sights set on the Miss Universe pageant. But the mid-year arrival of Ericka, a new student with undeniable talent and beauty, captures the attention of the pageant recruiterand Paulina’s hive-minded friends. Directed by Tony winner Rebecca Taichman, Jocelyn Bioh's buoyant and biting comedy explores the universal similarities (and glaring differences) facing teenage girls across the globe. How far would you go to be queen bee?

Cast & Creative

Cast

Eloise Amponsah
MaameYaa Boafo
Paulina
Headmistress Francis
Abena Mensah-Bonsu
Nana
Mirirai
Mercy

Creative

Written by
Jocelyn Bioh
Director
Rebecca Taichman
Set Designer
Arnulfo Maldonado
Costume Designer
Dede Ayite
Lighting Designer
Jen Schriever
Sound Designer
Palmer Hefferan
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