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PRAISE FOR A GIRL'S GUILT TRIP
A Girl’s Guilt Trip – Hudson Backstage Theatre Reviewed by Amalisha HuEck The life of an artist is often deeply perplexed with many transformational consequences. Alretha Thomas, who wrote, co-produced, and co-directed with her husband Roy Thomas, her powerful new play, A Girl’s Guilt Trip , after more than three decades of being absent from the stage lights, returned to the theatre at full speed. During her absence she was writing and working on her craft while working throu

Alretha Thomas
1 day ago


Wonderfully & Marvelously Made
We’re less than three weeks away from the world premiere of my new play, A GIRL’S GUILT TRIP, and I’m in my feelings! I want to give God...

Alretha Thomas
Sep 23


ANASTASIA'S CHOICE
Judge June (Damien Leake) & Vinny (J. Anthony Brown) vying for Anastasia's (Alretha Thomas) Heart In 2021, in Tyler Perry’s Assisted...

Alretha Thomas
Jul 16


THE FILMING OF POUND CAKE DAY 1
First of all, I want to give a huge virtual hug to everyone who has been impacted by the devastating fires in California. Please know...

Alretha Thomas
Jan 12


"A deeply satisfying suspense tale." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
The stories of two women separated by miles and years intertwine in Thomas’ riveting blend of family drama and thriller. Single-mother...

Alretha Thomas
Jun 26, 2024
In celebration of Juneteenth, Courageous Woman Magazine honors the remarkable journey of Alretha Thomas, a series regular on Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living
She is a prolific playwright, and the author of fifteen novels, including the celebrated Cass & Nick series. Thomas, whose works have...

Alretha Thomas
Jun 22, 2024


HAPPY 3RD BIRTHDAY, ANASTASIA DEVEREAUX!!!
Three years ago on this very day, November 10, 2020, during the pandemic, I stepped onto the set of Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living to...

Alretha Thomas
Nov 10, 2023


GOD IS IN THE VALLEY
Please forgive my absence. It’s been awhile since I posted a blog. I hope you’ve been well and that you’re enjoying your summer. I strive...

Alretha Thomas
Aug 13, 2023


NOT ALL DREAMS COME TRUE
For the past twenty-four years, I’ve been pursuing a traditional book deal with visions of a large advance, a book tour, professional...

Alretha Thomas
Feb 6, 2023


HAIRSTORY
Earlier this week, I took my hair down after wearing it in a protective style for three months and I can’t keep my hands out of it. It...

Alretha Thomas
Nov 6, 2022


Girl, Keep Dreaming
In 2016, if you had told me that in 2021 I would be on national television (BET) singing with superstar singer and actress, Tamala Mann...

Alretha Thomas
Dec 17, 2021


The Dream that Keeps on Giving
“They’ve made an offer.” Those were the last four words I’d expected to hear when I answered my phone on October 27, 2020. An offer? Who...

Alretha Thomas
Jun 2, 2021
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