Details

From humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her transformation into the global Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, Tina Turner didn't just break the rules, she rewrote them. This new stage musical reveals the untold story of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of her age, gender and race. One of the world's best-selling artists of all time, Tina Turner has won 11 Grammy Awards and her live shows have been seen by millions, with more concert tickets sold than any other solo performer in music history. Tina - The Tina Turner Musical website.

Cast/Performers

Nkeki Obi-Melekwe (Tina), Ashley Zhangazha (Ike Turner), Aisha Jawando (Tina - some performances), Irene-Myrtle Forrester (GG), Howard Gossington (Phil Spector), Terry Britten, Francesca Jackson (Rhoda Graam), Jammy Kosongo (Richard Bullock / Raymond Hill), Edward Bourne (Erwin Bach), Oscar Batterham (Roger Davies), Maria Omakinwa (Zelma - until Jun 22), Madeline Appiah (Zelma - after Jun 22), Daniella Bowen, Chloe Chambers (Ensemble), Joelle Dyson (Ensemble), Sia Kiwa (Ensemble), Lejaun Sheppard (Ensemble), Kibong Tanji (Ensemble), Cameron Bernard Jones (Tina's son Craig), Ashlee Irish (Tina's son Ronnie), Joseph Richardson (Ensemble), Gavin Alex (Swing), Derek Aidoo (Swing), Joshua Da Costa (Swing), Amandla Elynah (Swing), Hannah Jay-Allan (Swing), Angela Marie Hurst (Swing), Leisha Mollyneaux (Swing), Samuel J Weir (Swing)

Creatives/Company

Author(s): Katori Hall, Frank Ketelaar, Kees Prins
Producer: Stage Entertainment
Director: Phyllida Lloyd
Design(s): Mark Thompson, Mark Thompson
Costume: Mark Thompson
Choreographer: Anthony van Laast
Music(s): Nicholas Skilbeck (musical supervisor), Ethan Popp (orchestration)
Lighting: Bruno Poet
Sound: Nevin Steinberg