NaTasha Yvette Williams

NaTasha Yvette Williams has played the role of Becky on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on two occasions, appearing throughout 2018 and resuming the role in September 2019. She also joined the West End cast for a week, from 9 March 2020, cutting her run short due to the COVID-19 pandemic closures.

Prior to her appearance on Waitress, NaTasha has had previous Broadway roles, including Chicago and A Night With Janis Joplin.

NaTasha began singing at age three in the choir at her church and has previously performed with the Indianapolis Symphony, Naples Philharmonic, and Baltimore Symphony orchestras. Her current recording project is “How Deep is the Ocean,” a collection of standards, and she has released a Gospel project, “Songs That Carry Me Through … Some Old, Some New.” She was the first Kraft Foods New Voice of Gospel Winner in 2004.

Selected Previous Credits

Broadway

  • Chicago
  • A Night With Janis Joplin
  • The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess
  • The Color Purple

Off-Broadway

  • All Shook Up, Tour
  • Seussical the Musical, Tour
  • Cinderella, Tour
  • Parade, Tour
  • The Goodbye Girl, Tour
  • Mahalia, Tour

West End

  • Gone With The Wind
NameNaTasha Yvette Williams
Born26 September
FromRochester, New York
TrainedMichigan State University
RoleBecky Broadway
Becky West End