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TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL announces new West End cast

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New casting has been announced for the critically acclaimed West End production of Tina - The Tina Turner Musical, which is currently booking at the Aldwych Theatre until 18 December.

From 29 June, Aisha Jawando and new cast member Elesha Paul Moses will share the role of Tina, with Caleb Roberts joining to play Ike.

Paula Kay joins to play Tina’s mother Zelma, with Charis Alexandra as Tina’s sister Alline Bullock, George Jennings as Tina’s Manager Roger Davies, Irene Myrtle Forrester as Tina’s Grandmother, previous ensemble member Kelly Hampson as Ike and Tina’s manager Rhonda Graam, Gregory Haney as Tina’s father Richard Bullock, Cordell Mosteller as Tina’s first love Raymond Hill, ensemble member Chris Grahamson as Record Producer Phil Spector and Lyricist Terry Britten, and Joseph Richardson as record company Marketing Manager Erwin Bach.

Completing the cast are Megan Armstrong and Vanessa Dumatey, with Thomas Sutcliffe as Carpenter, Turrell Barrett-Wallace as Tina’s son Ronnie and Joey James as Tina’s son Craig, the Ikettes are played by Karis Anderson, Marie Finlayson and Natorii Illidge and swings are Lauren Allan, Richard Appiah-Sarpong, Joshua Da Costa, Miles Anthony Daley, Livvy Evans, Imogen Rose Hart, Jaz Robinson, Brad Veitch, Saran Webb and Samuel J Weir. Final adult and children’s casting will be announced at a later date.

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