An Actress, Playwright, author and motivational speaker, Rashida Costa is a talented creative with a natural flair for exceptional artistic and innovative domains across the board.
She has authored several books, including the self-help book entitled ‘365 Days Smarter’, a motivational guide aimed at providing empowerment to readers affording them the benefit of improving their mindset, their lives, and pursuing meaningful goals. Costa also creates a magical world for children through her imaginative and engaging children’s books.
This multi-hyphenated author-actress-director is now bringing her versatility to the stage this summer in the captivating stage play AT ALL COST.
“At All Cost” is a story about a black soldier’s journey, who was denied his GI Bill benefits, but still sought to make a way for himself and his family to prosper. It is a historical piece, set in 1945 after World War II surrounding life after the war of protagonist, Wray Edmond. Edmond purchases a casino after being denied the benefit of gaining access to home ownership, one he fully expected as a promised benefit of his GI Bill.
Rashida’s play, “At All Cost” is inspiring, eye-opening and compelling based on truths during the historical time period following World War II, in a fiction.
The cast includes lead actors like Costa herself and Shirley Bryant.
Details of the event are as follows:
- Event Name: AT ALL COST
- Date: June 28th and June 29th, 2025
- Time: 2PM to 5PM on both days
- Location: Lake Worth Playhouse is located at 713 Lake Avenue in Lake Worth Beach, Florida.
- RSVP: https://lakeworthplayhouse.org/limited-engagements/
About Rashida:
An icon in the field of personal development, offers an exceptional and motivational book that examines the reasons for failures, demotivation, and how to get out of your own way and achieve the success you are deserving of. Far too often we fall short of pursuing our dreams and seeing them through to the end, the agendas and voices of others overpower the strength and confidence we have within. The environments and people we choose to invite into our lives are often the source of our demise. What if we eliminated self-doubts, negativity, fear, and took that extra step; where would we be? In 365 Days Smarter, Rashida gives you the answer to these burning questions, along with the tools to execute them effectively. Life is filled with everyday obstacles; Rashida included 365 Quotes in this motivational guide to get you through your year. Take a quote with you on your journey each day as a reminder that life does not come with an instructional manual, but it comes with its challenges. “Don’t be deterred by obstacles, use them as an opportunity to learn and grow.”- Rashida Costa
