Abigail C. Onwunali

Abigail Onwunali
The Huntington: 
The Grove, Sojourners. 

Broadway: 
JaJa’s African Hair Braiding (Manhattan Theater Club). 

Off Broadway: 
The Half-God of Rainfall, for the honey you gotta say when (New York Theater Workshop); Bloodwork (National Black Theater). 

Education: 
The David Geffen School of Drama at Yale; also, an acting fellow of Lena Waithe’s Hillman Grad Mentorship Program. 

Awards: 
recipient of the 2022 Princess Grace Award. 
Onwunali is a multifaceted Nigerian-American artist known for her versatility and passion. Her play, Jewel, was one of Red Bull Theater’s Short New Play Festival winners, and her slam poems have been viewed worldwide. @abbyy_onw

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