© Copyright 2020 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. We’re at a time in our culture where America is looking at itself and asking, ‘How can we do better?’ So, I think this musical is a nice wake-up call to those indiscretions and those injustices.”.

The musical follows the life and career of Turner, including turbulent times she endured. “There’s so many women and so many people who are suffering. Katori Hall wrote its book, alongside Frank Ketelaar and Kees Prins. The music icon, 79, appeared at "Tina: The Tina Turner Musical," at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York City, and surprised the audience with a post-show speech. “But, somehow, no matter what obstacle was put in her way, she was able to overcome it, to be resilient and to come out on the other side with love and light,” Warren told Variety at Jazz at Lincoln Center, where cast, crew and friends gathered for the opening night after-party. On Thursday night in New York City, Tina Turner joined the ranks … The ongoing suspension of Broadway performances due to COVID-19 will continue through May 30. At the age of 50, she was able to become a rock star, a global icon.”. A star-studded crowd showed up for opening night, including Oprah Winfrey, Gayle King, Martha Stewart, Tiffany Haddish, Sunny Hostin, Spike Lee, Whoopi Goldberg, Tituss Burgess, Christine Baranski and Anna Wintour.

But if ever there was a queen whose story — one of ancestry and family, of childhood neglect lived again as spousal abuse, of a fall from grace and a glorious second act — writes itself as theater, it’s Tina’s. Read Next: Sam Smith, Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert Perform During Carousel of Hope Ball, Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner Recall Falling in Love With Each Other 50 Years Ago, Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Taylor Swift Join Pride Live’s Stonewall Day, Audra McDonald, LaChanze & Celia Rose Gooding Win at Broadway Black’s Inaugural Antonyo Awards, ‘Simpsons’ Lists 50 Reasons Why Re-Electing Trump Is Terrifying in Exclusive ‘Treehouse of Horror’ Clip, Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming 2 America’ Moves From Paramount to Amazon Studios, Conchata Ferrell, ‘Two and a Half Men’ Star, Dies at 77, Ellen DeGeneres Seeks $40 Million for Bali-Esque Montecito Compound, Disney’s Streaming Reorganization Cheers Investors but Confuses Insiders, ‘Mad Max’ Prequel ‘Furiosa’ Casts Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, ‘The Bridge’ Star Sofia Helin, Producer Silje Hopland on ‘Atlantic Crossing’, Bon Appétit Rebuilds Video Slate With Eight New Chefs Following Wave of Protest Resignations, ‘The Bachelorette’: ABC Executive Gives Glimpse Inside Clare Crawley’s Unprecedented Season, HBO Max Acquires Studiocanal’s Psychological Thriller ‘Possessions’ (EXCLUSIVE), Inside Clare Crawley's Unprecedented 'Bachelorette' Season, Disney Reorganizes Media and Entertainment Biz in Bid to Ramp Up Direct-to-Consumer Strategy, Fate of the Global Movie Business May Hinge on Andrew Cuomo, Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy Buys Prime Santa Monica Home, Demi Lovato, Finneas Team Up for Political Ballad ‘Commander In Chief’, First Ride: Honda’s New Fireblade Will Blaze a Trail to Front of the Superbike Pack, NFL Aims to Ward Off Ratings Chill With More Scoring and Fewer Flags, Don’t Sleep On This Deal — The Ashley Chime Plush Hybrid Mattress is 60% Off for Prime Day. Please visit our FAQ page for information on refunds. Watching TINA on Broadway with @tinaturner. ELECTRIFYyyyying! ", "People tell me I gave them hope," she continued. Putting that on stage, showing that on stage, makes it more real,” Watts explained. See you at the Tonys @adriennelwarren! A case can be made that more than a few recent bio-jukebox attempts have bent the medium and the musical into irreparable shapes. Yahoo fait partie de Verizon Media.

In that tumultuous narrative — one many of her fans experienced alongside her — is a sense of ownership to protect this story and artist. “Tina Turner is such an American icon. The Original Cast Recording is now available for download and streaming. She was able to pull herself out of that hole.

“Thankfully, here’s a story where Tina’s music paralleled her life.”, “We need to know what artists go through. Tony-nominated actress Adrienne Warren, who plays Turner in the show, joined her on stage, along with the rest of the cast and creative team. Oprah Winfrey Joins Tina Turner for the Opening Night of ‘Tina’ Musical on Broadway.

Turner wrote a note in the program for audience members: "I've been blessed with a wonderful career. On Thursday night in New York City, Tina Turner joined the ranks of Cher, Donna Summer, the Temptations and the Jersey Boys — Carole King, too — baptized, as it were, in the disco inferno of a high-powered Broadway jukebox. Découvrez comment nous utilisons vos informations dans notre Politique relative à la vie privée et notre Politique relative aux cookies. "I can never be as happy as I am now.". #TinaBroadway @tinabroadway, A post shared by Oprah (@oprah) on Nov 7, 2019 at 8:03pm PST, “Yes, the jukebox musical can get tricky sometimes. Individuals have their own demons, and sometimes art isn’t enough. But “Tina,” bearing bravely the scars of harrowing spousal abuse and the artist’s own struggle to keep steady her “queen of rock” crown, isn’t an ordinary jukebox musical, and on opening night, the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre — with Turner herself inside, held fast to Oprah Winfrey’s steady arm —  pulsed with the spirit of triumph. “Tina: The Tina Turner Musical” joins a steady stream of bio-musicals bent on squeezing, often impossibly, the leviathan lives and careers of music’s varied kings and queens onto the Broadway stage, fueled even so by an indefatigable (and lucrative) admiration for their subjects. Vous pouvez modifier vos choix à tout moment dans vos paramètres de vie privée. ", Phyllida Lloyd directs the musical.

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