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
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