‘Purple Rain’ and 41 More Plays and Musicals to See in the U.S. This Fall

Highlights include a Prince musical in Minnesota, “Working Girl” in California, a Zora Neale Hurston play in Connecticut and “Paranormal Activity” in Illinois.

In October, Whitney White’s Broadway production of the Jocelyn Bioh comedy “Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” travels to the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles. T. Charles Erickson.

‘JAJA’S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING’ A five-way co-production of Jocelyn Bioh’s Harlem salon comedy, directed by Whitney White, makes its final stop after crisscrossing the country. (Oct. 1-Nov. 9, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles)