2024 Tony Nominee – Best Play! It’s a hot summer day in 2019, and in Harlem, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding salon is open for business, even though its eponymous owner is hours away from getting married. Presiding over the shop’s …
(Michelle/Chrissy/Laniece) is so thrilled to be making her SpeakEasy debut! Regional credits: Hairspray (Sullivan Rep); A Christmas Carol (Trinity Rep); 46 Plays for America’s First Ladies (Hub Theatre); The Drowsy Chaperone (Lyric Stage); Mr. Popper’s Penguins (Wheelock Family Theatre); The Boy Who Kissed the Sky (Company One); The Color Purple, The Colored Museum (Umbrella Stage). Education: BFA: Central Michigan University; MFA: Emerson College (2025). Yasmeen thanks her family and friends, and especially her mom, for their support. Instagram: @ya.s.meen (she/her)
2024 Tony Nominee – Best Play! It’s a hot summer day in 2019, and in Harlem, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding salon is open for business, even though its eponymous owner is hours away from getting married. Presiding over the shop’s …
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