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Jocelyn Bioh’s “School Girls; or The African Mean Girls Play” pairs audience laughter with an examination of colorism and beauty standards.

AI-written summary · The Chestnut Post · October 15, 2026 at 1:45 PM EDT · How we use AI

Jocelyn Bioh’s “School Girls; or The African Mean Girls Play” is drawing laughs while exploring serious questions about beauty standards.

The play tackles colorism, bringing a weighty subject into a work that also entertains audiences with humor.

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