Theatre

Salisha Thomas

Jun 14, 20227 min

Black Hair in the Theatre

Never have I ever performed a role that was modeled after my real life. Until now. Let’s take a second and acknowledge that I’m doing...

Salisha Thomas

May 7, 20227 min

Handling Rejection in the Theater

I saw a Broadway show last night. And it was wonderful and thrilling and fierce and those ladies up there were killing it. It’s the only...

Salisha

Jun 3, 20206 min

Being Black on the Great White Way

Being a black professional in America is hard work. A lot of thought goes in to making our white counterparts feel safe.

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Salisha

May 26, 20205 min

When NY Began to Re-Open

A couple of months ago, I wrote about Broadway going dark. Well now, New York seems to me reopening... I honestly felt like the other day...

Salisha

Mar 14, 20203 min

When BROADWAY Was Dark

I got on the train tonight. Found a seat. Then I hear a whispered, “Salisha?” I look up and it’s my friend from college who recently made...

Salisha

Jan 24, 20207 min

An Audition MIRACLE

I decided to go to an ECC. I haven’t been to one in 6 years. (An ECC stands for Equity Chorus Call. Basically, anyone can go audition...

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Salisha

Oct 30, 20192 min

They Finally Kicked Me Out

On Sunday, October 27th, Beautiful the Carole King Musical closed on Broadway. So basically my dad had to drag me off the stage to get me...