{TWO OCTOBER DC STAGE PLAYS STARRING BLACK WOMEN} 1. Exception to the Rule: This gut-punch of a comedy interrogates how a racialized public school system fails its students by design, who gets the chance to escape it, and what they must leave behind to do so. Location: studiotheatre Last day to see: OCTOBER 27, 2024 __________________________________ 2. Jaja’s African Hair Braiding Follow the uproarious escapades of Marie, Bea, Miriam, Aminata, Ndidi, Jaja, and others as they navigate life and laughter in Jaja’s bustling hair braiding salon. This comedy had us laughing from beginning to end. Location: arenastage Last day to see: OCTOBER 13, 2024 If you’ve seen any of these plays, tell us how good they were in the comments! #blackgrlthings #washingtondc #thingstodoindc #dcthingstodo #dc #dcstageplays #jajasafricanhairbraiding #explore #dmv #blackwomen #thingstodointhedmv #exceptiontotherule