TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL extends in the West End

Photo credit: Manuel Harlan

The West End hit production of Tina - The Tina Turner Musical has extended its booking period at the Aldwych Theatre to 18 December 2022.

This musical reveals a comeback story like no other, of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of racism, sexism and ageism to become the global Queen of Rock n’ Roll. TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL is a celebration of resilience and an inspiration of triumph over adversity.

Sharing the role of Tina are Aisha Jawando and Chanel Haynes, with Jammy Kasongo as Ike and Madeline Appiah as Tina’s mother Zelma, Joe Evans as Record Producer Phil Spector and Lyricist Terry Britten, Irene Myrtle Forrester as Tina’s Grandmother GG, Alice Bailey Johnson as Ike and Tina’s manager Rhonda Graam, Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky as Tina’s sister Alline Bullock, Matt Mills as Tina’s father Richard Bullock, Posi Morakinyo as Tina’s first love Raymond Hill, Garmon Rhys as Tina’s Manager Roger Davies and Joseph Richardson as record company Marketing Manager Erwin Bach.

Ensemble members are Lori Barker and Daniella Bowen, Chris Grahamson who plays Carpenter, Paul Mukembo who plays Tina’s son Craig and Alex Okoampa who plays Tina’s son Ronnie, the Ikettes are played by Samara Casteallo, Mia Musak and Anu Ogunmefun and swings Derek Aidoo, Joshua Da Costa, Livvy Evans, Raquel Jones, DeeArna McLean, Michael Thomas, Saran Webb and Samuel J Weir.

The children’s cast comprises Maiya Eastmond, eleven years old from Lewisham, Zian Desole, twelve years old from Newham and Maya Parks, ten years old from Bromley, who share the role of Young Anna Mae; Chenai Broadbent, ten years old from West Sussex, Amor Querico, eleven years old from Surrey and Tia Roche, eleven years old from Bedfordshire, share the role of Young Alline; Spencer Salami, eight years old from Lambeth, Jhobe Duncan, nine years old from Waltham Forest and Elias Agbodan George, ten years old from Havering share the role of Young Craig.

Directed by Phyllida Lloyd and written by Katori Hall with Frank Ketelaar and Kees Prins, Tina - The Tina Turner Musical is choreographed by Anthony van Laast, with set and costume design by Mark Thompson, musical supervision by Nicholas Skilbeck, lighting by Bruno Poet, sound by Nevin Steinberg, projection by Jeff Sugg and orchestrations by Ethan Popp. 

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