The production team behind TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has recently announced a final extension to its Sydney run, citing overwhelming demand. New tickets have gone on sale today, with the new performances covering an additional one week run from 23 January 2024 until 28 January 2024 inclusive. At the seasons conclusion, it will have played an impressive 303 performances at Theatre Royal Sydney, with many more to come during its national tour.
Upon concluding its Sydney season, the musical is scheduled to embark on a national tour across Australia. Confirmed locations for this tour include Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Melbourne, with tickets currently available for these upcoming shows. To be specific, the national tour is confirmed to consist of:
- Sydney, Theatre Royal: Currently playing through to January 2024.
- Perth, Crown Theatre: Previews from February 27, 2024.
- Adelaide, Festival Theatre: Previews from April 24, 2024.
- Brisbane, Lyric Theatre QPAC: Previews from July 2, 2024.
- Melbourne, Princess Theatre: Previews from September 24, 2024.
Following the story of the late Tina Turner, this musical features 23 hit songs from Tina Turner’s career. These include classics like Simply The Best, What’s Love Got To Do With It, and Proud Mary. Now, with this production touring Australia, you may be wondering whether the iconic song-that-every-Australiian-somehow-knows-how-to-dance-to, Nutbush City Limits made the cut. You better believe it did!
TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL is a collaborative production between Paul Dainty AO/TEG DAINTY and Stage Entertainment, along with Tali Pelman and the late Tina Turner. The musical offers an intimate look into the life of Tina Turner, showcasing her extraordinary journey against the backdrop of her age, gender, and race. It stands as a testament to her status as the global Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll and is celebrated as an inspiring tale of resilience and triumph.