Helen Hayes Award Nominee for her role in Broadway's Come From Away, Q. Smith shares the story of how she made it to be a three time Broadway star! Appearing in Les Miserables, Mary Poppins, and Come From Away she used her unique reflexes to start new trends in the industry after making her debut. She then went on to make history in Mary Poppins as the first Black Actress to play a principal role in the show's long run. Now, in Come From Away her emotional performance led to her first award nomination. Hear all about her story, where the name "Q." came from, and more details into her experiences in this week's inspiring episode. Social media: @qperstar, @tokash_eli, and @takeabowpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices