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Marisha Wallace: Dreamgirls, Cabaret & What’s Next?

Ep. 37
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Broadway and West End powerhouse Marisha Wallace joins Miss Leigh Ding for a fabulous celebrity tarot reading, and the universe had better be ready for those vocals!


From playing Effie White in Dreamgirls to Sally Bowles in Cabaret, with Waitress, Hairspray and Guys & Dolls along the way, Marisha has become one of musical theatre's most celebrated leading ladies.

A two-time Olivier Award nominee and Celebrity Big Brother star, Marisha knows all about taking centre stage. But what happens when she hands the spotlight over to the tarot cards?


Miss Leigh Ding explores her past, present and future, turning to the universe for a glimpse of what might be waiting in the wings.


Because when you've already conquered Broadway and the West End, what's next?


The cards are calling, darling. Places, please!


Miss Leigh Ding Fortunes is the celebrity tarot podcast where the stars get read. Join drag queen and tarot reader Miss Leigh Ding each week for celebrity interviews, surprising revelations, big laughs and a look at what the universe has planned.


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Miss Leigh Ding Fortunes is the celebrity tarot podcast where the stars get read. Each week, tarot-reading drag queen Miss Leigh Ding invites a famous face to explore their past, present and future through the cards.


Expect celebrity interviews, tarot readings, big laughs, queer joy and unexpected revelations as Miss Leigh Ding lifts the divine curtain on love, career, identity, ambition and what's coming next.


Follow Miss Leigh Ding Fortunes wherever you get your podcasts and subscribe for a new celebrity tarot reading every week.


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