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Wig Tips & Healing Past Hair Horror Stories with 2024 Tony Honoree Nikiya Mathis
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In this episode, Lindsey is combining her passions for theater, hair and self-image in a conversation with 2024 Tony honoree Nikiya Mathis. The ultimate multi-hyphenate, Nikiya is a classically trained actress with an MFA in Acting from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts as well as a wig and hair designer who has lent her talents to shows like Chicken & Biscuits, Death of a Salesman, Topdog/Underdog, Once Upon a One More Time, The Heart of Rock and Roll, Home, Cats: The Jellicle Ball and of course, Jocelyn Bioh's 2024 Tony-nominated play, Jaja's African Hair Braiding. She opens up to Lindsey about what called her to performing, the experiences that inspired her to take on supporting her peers with their hair and ultimately, becoming an acclaimed Broadway wig and hair designer. Nikiya even shares some great tips and questions to consider when purchasing a wig.
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