Tag: Musical Theater
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Schele Williams has made history as the first Black woman to direct a Broadway musical in over 40 years with her revival of “The Wiz.” Her trailblazing achievement celebrates diversity and inspires the next generation of dreamers.
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How Brittney Johnson made history as the first Black woman to play Glinda in Wicked on Broadway. From joining the ensemble to becoming Glinda’s standby and finally taking over the role full-time, Johnson’s journey inspires the next generation…
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