The Great Jheri Curl Debate

By Inda Craig-Galván

The Great Jheri Curl Debate is a play that needs 5 performers (2 women, 3 men). Licensed by Theatrical Rights Worldwide.

Type
play
Cast size
5 performers
Roles
2 women, 3 men
Cast notes
2W, 3M
Running time
About 90 minutes
Dance
No dance
Genre
drama
Licensor
Theatrical Rights Worldwide

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Synopsis

Veralynn Jackson knows hair, her neighborhood, and she also knows that the invention of the Jheri Curl marks the end of the world… or at least a career shift. When she takes a job in Mr. Kim’s Korean-owned Black beauty supply store, she’s in her element, until the posters start talking to her. For Mr. Kim, closed off by what he’s left behind to be in the U.S., the last thing he wants is this nosy new employee prodding him to expose old wounds. Their eventual friendship opens a door for each of t

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