Unleash the Power of Rock ‘n Roll with Eight Unforgettable Performances, June 11-16
Madison, Wis. (May 28, 2024) — Get ready to experience the electrifying journey of Tina Turner, the legendary “Queen of Rock ‘n Roll,” as “TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL” takes over Overture Hall from Tuesday, June 11 to Sunday, June 16. Known for her unparalleled talent, Tina Turner has sold a staggering 100 million records worldwide. This musical brings her extraordinary story to life with eight performances that promise an unforgettable celebration of resilience, triumph, and the timeless power of music.
Performance Schedule:
- Tuesday – Friday: 7:30 p.m.
- Saturday: 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
- Sunday: 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Tickets:
Tickets are available at overture.org, priced between $50 and $159.
Cast:
The North American touring cast features Ari Groover (“TINA,” “Head Over Heels”) and Zurin Villanueva (“The Lion King,” “Mean Girls”) sharing the role of Tina Turner. Other stars include Deon Releford-Lee as Ike Turner, Roz White as Zelma Bullock, Carla R. Stewart as Gran Georgeanna, and Sarah Bockel as Rhonda.
Ensemble Cast:
John Battagliese, Brittny Benai Smith, Daelyanna Kelly Benson, Antonio Beverly, Ben Bogen, Karen Burthwright, Brianna Cameron, Andrew Eckert, Amahri Edwards-Jones, Gordia Hayes, Andre Hinds, Crystal Joy, Symphony King, Kendall LeShanti, GiGi Lewis, Natalia Nappo, Nia Nelson-Williams, Terance Reddick, Shari Washington Rhone, Eric Siegle, Christine Suddeth, Rowan Vickers, Dylan S. Wallach, Kristopher Stanley Ward, and Gerard M. Williams.
Producer’s Statement:
“The North American tour of ‘TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL’ is a testament to Tina’s extraordinary legacy,” said producers Tali Pelman from Stage Entertainment and Jimmy Nederlander. “We can’t wait for America to witness the talents of our cast and the incredible company on this tour!”
Creative Team:
- Producers: Stage Entertainment, James L. Nederlander, and Tali Pelman, in association with Tina Turner
- Writers: Tony Award nominee and Pulitzer Prize winner Katori Hall, Frank Ketelaar, and Kees Prins
- Director: Tony Award nominee Phyllida Lloyd
- Choreography: Tony Award nominee Anthony van Laast
- Set and Costume Design: Tony Award nominee Mark Thompson
- Music Supervision and Arrangements: Nicholas Skilbeck
- Lighting: Tony Award nominee Bruno Poet
- Sound: Tony Award nominee Nevin Steinberg
- Projection Design: Tony Award nominee Jeff Sugg
- Orchestrations: Tony Award nominee Ethan Popp
- Wigs, Hair, and Makeup: Drama Desk Award winner Campbell Young Associates
- Casting: The Telsey Office
About the Show:
“TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL” is a powerful story of Tina Turner’s journey to stardom, set to her most beloved hits. It premiered in April 2018 in London to five-star reviews and has broken box office records worldwide. The musical has been performed in Hamburg, Broadway, Utrecht, Madrid, and Sydney, garnering 12 Tony Award nominations, including Best Musical.
Original Cast Recording:
The original London cast recording is available on CD and for streaming. Visit Ghostlight Records for more information.
Documentary:
Stream the Emmy-nominated feature documentary “TINA” on HBO Max for an intimate look at Tina Turner’s life and career, directed by Academy Award winners Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin.
Social Media:
Follow @TinaBroadway on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
About Overture Center for the Arts:
OVERTURE CENTER FOR THE ARTS is a nonprofit arts organization in Madison, Wis., dedicated to supporting the community’s creative culture through nearly 700,000 educational and artistic experiences each year. Visit overture.org for more information.
