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Aisha and Jaylynn: Finding Your Light On and Off Stage
20 minutes Posted Aug 5, 2025 at 4:01 am.
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Season 10 kicks off with Aisha Jackson, a Broadway actress who’s lit up the stage in shows like Waitress and Frozen, joining middle schooler Jaylynn for a conversation about life in the spotlight. Aisha shares what it really takes to be a theater performer, beyond just singing and acting, and reflects on the importance of representation on Broadway. She also lets us in on the best career advice she’s ever received. This is a conversation about talent, perseverance, and using your voice.