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Rebecca’s Hair Tale: From Motown to Hamilton

podcast October 24, 2024


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Hey y’all, what’s up? I’m thrilled to revisit this 2021 conversation with my dear friend Rebecca Covington Webber! Ever wonder what it’s like to journey from Motown to Hamilton on Broadway? Rebecca shares her incredible hair tale and Broadway experiences with us. From her stunning natural waves to her secrets for maintaining that Broadway-ready look, Rebecca spills it all! We reminisce about our time together on the national tour of Beautiful and delve into her roles as a swing in Hamilton, sharing how she gracefully balances life and performance with her hubby, Donald Webber Jr.

Hit subscribe and come on the ride as Rebecca shares her wig prep, her fab Lush products, and how pregnancy changed her hair game. Plus, we chat about the challenges and joys of working on Broadway. If you love Broadway, Salisha Thomas, and the magic behind the stage, this is for you! Join us for a behind-the-scenes look and some genuine laughter. Let’s go!

CHAPTERS:

00:00 – Intro

01:00 – Catching up with Rebecca

03:20 – Rebecca’s Natural Hair Care

05:20 – Knotless Braids Techniques

06:35 – Pregnancy Hair Changes

08:40 – Rebecca’s Hair Care Routine

14:10 – Motown Influence

17:56 – Wig Preparation Tips

19:59 – Dealing with Static Hair

22:55 – Role in Hamilton Musical

24:50 – Performing with Your Husband

33:55 – Rebecca’s Pregnancy Journey

37:25 – Outro

Follow Rebecca Webber: @rorowebb

Follow Salisha Thomas: @salishathomas

Follow Black Hair in the Big Leagues: @blackhairpodcast

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