TINA - The Tina Turner Musical is a biographical jukebox musical with a book by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Katori Hall, tracing Tina Turner's life from her childhood in Nutbush, Tennessee, through her abusive marriage to Ike Turner and on to her triumphant solo career as the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll. The show had its world premiere at London's Aldwych Theatre in April 2018, where it ran for a record-breaking 7½ years before closing in September 2025. The Broadway production opened in November 2019, earning 12 Tony Award nominations including Best Musical, with Adrienne Warren winning Best Actress in a Leading Role. More than eight million people worldwide have seen the show since its debut.
The Danish production of TINA - The Tina Turner Musical was announced with Iris Gold in the title role and Denmark premiere on August 27, 2026 at Falkonersalen on Frederiksberg, followed by a nationwide tour.
The new North American tour for the 2025-2026 season opened on October 8, 2025 at Lied Center in Lincoln, Nebraska, with Darilyn Burtley in the title role and planned stops in over 60 cities.
The West End production closed at Aldwych Theatre in September 2025 after 7½ years - a record for the theatre.
The first British and Irish tour of the production ran from March 2025 to April 2026 and attracted over 600,000 spectators.
The West End production announced new casting and extended booking to January 2026, with singer and TV host Fleur East as the new Tina Turner from summer 2025.
