How Keli Goff's Latest Venture Normalizes The Glorious World Of Crowns, Kinks, And Curls The journalist and screenwriter is using her work experience to reveal how hair affects the lives and careers of Black women in a new play. Keli Goff is bringing The Glorious World of Crowns, Kinks and Curls to the Baltimore Center Stage. The journalist, screenwriter, and playwright is using her work experience to reveal how hair affects the lives and careers of Black women. “My career was spent doing cable news appearances, especially during the Obama era,” Goff tells ESSENCE. “Hair and your makeup become a big part of your life, a much bigger part than I had ever planned.”