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This week on The Salisha Show, Salisha Thomas sits down with the extraordinary Natasha Yvette Williams currently in Wicked on Broadway to discuss her inspiring journey on Broadway, balancing family and faith, and her creative successes. Natasha, a Grammy and Tony-nominated powerhouse, shares stories about her incredible career, from starring in iconic shows like Chicago, The Color Purple, and Wicked as Madam Morble, to her role as a founding member of Black Theater United. Recorded at Gotham Production Studios in Midtown Manhattan as part of The Gotham Network, this episode dives into Natasha's resilience and the importance of representation in theater. Salisha and Natasha explore the challenges of longevity in the industry, her heartfelt experiences, and her vision for the future. With gratitude to contributors like TyNia Brandon and Big Red Studios, this conversation is a celebration of artistry, family, and faith. Tune in for an uplifting and candid episode that highlights Natasha’s brilliance and the magic of Broadway.
#wickedbroadway #theaterrepresentationdiversity #blacktheaterrepresentation #tonynominatedartists #familyandcareer
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
02:43 - Natasha's Work-Life Balance
07:01 - Secrets to a Long-Lasting Marriage
19:54 - Lessons from Personal Growth Shows
23:50 - Understanding Your Matters
26:00 - Black Theatre United Overview
29:23 - Future Plans and Aspirations
32:00 - Advice to Your Younger Self
34:03 - Impact of a Tony Nomination
39:00 - Closing Thoughts and Reflections
@salishathomas @thesalishashow, www.thesalishashow.com; Many thanks to Gotham Network in NYC, TyNia Brandon for writing and laying vocals down for the updated theme song. and Big Red Studios for the intro video wherever you watch the latest season of The Salisha Show!
By Salisha Thomas5
3030 ratings
This week on The Salisha Show, Salisha Thomas sits down with the extraordinary Natasha Yvette Williams currently in Wicked on Broadway to discuss her inspiring journey on Broadway, balancing family and faith, and her creative successes. Natasha, a Grammy and Tony-nominated powerhouse, shares stories about her incredible career, from starring in iconic shows like Chicago, The Color Purple, and Wicked as Madam Morble, to her role as a founding member of Black Theater United. Recorded at Gotham Production Studios in Midtown Manhattan as part of The Gotham Network, this episode dives into Natasha's resilience and the importance of representation in theater. Salisha and Natasha explore the challenges of longevity in the industry, her heartfelt experiences, and her vision for the future. With gratitude to contributors like TyNia Brandon and Big Red Studios, this conversation is a celebration of artistry, family, and faith. Tune in for an uplifting and candid episode that highlights Natasha’s brilliance and the magic of Broadway.
#wickedbroadway #theaterrepresentationdiversity #blacktheaterrepresentation #tonynominatedartists #familyandcareer
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
02:43 - Natasha's Work-Life Balance
07:01 - Secrets to a Long-Lasting Marriage
19:54 - Lessons from Personal Growth Shows
23:50 - Understanding Your Matters
26:00 - Black Theatre United Overview
29:23 - Future Plans and Aspirations
32:00 - Advice to Your Younger Self
34:03 - Impact of a Tony Nomination
39:00 - Closing Thoughts and Reflections
@salishathomas @thesalishashow, www.thesalishashow.com; Many thanks to Gotham Network in NYC, TyNia Brandon for writing and laying vocals down for the updated theme song. and Big Red Studios for the intro video wherever you watch the latest season of The Salisha Show!

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