Broadway’s “Tina – The Tina Turner Musical” announces its closing date

Tina – Tina Turner Musical The latest play will appear at Broadway’s Lunt-Fontanne Theater on Sunday, August 14, producers announced today.

The second Broadway closure was announced later today Dear Evan Hansen – Basin The musical’s sixth worldwide production will kick off September 14 on the 30-city national tour in Providence, Rhode Island.

The closure of Broadway was announced by Stage Entertainment producers James L. Holland and Tally Pelman, along with Tina Turner.

“Seeing my story on the Broadway stage, created by the most talented artists, was an incredible code in history,” Tina Turner said in a statement. “Looking back on Broadway nearly three years ago and remembering the love and support I received from my friends and the Broadway community is an experience I won’t soon forget. For this TN resident Nutbush it was a long time ago homecoming and it was an honor and a privilege to share this story with audiences around the world. “

Basin It opened on Broadway on November 7, 2019 and was nominated for 12 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Following the final presentation, the production will perform 27 premieres and 482 regular shows. Adrienne Warren won the title for her role as Tony.

“Tina’s name lit up every major street in the world, including the lights of Broadway. “It was an unforgettable journey for all of us,” said Tali Pelman. “On behalf of all the producers, we are grateful not only for Tina’s trust in us, but also for all the people who worked with us to make Tina’s dream come true. We look forward to this seminal and triumphant story being told in American cities right now. “

Based on the life of a legendary singer, Basin dyed Its world premiere took place in April 2018 in London’s West End, before opening on Broadway. In March 2019, the German show was inaugurated at the Stage Operettenhaus in Hamburg, while the Dutch production was inaugurated at the Beatrix Theater in Utrecht in February 2020. The third European opera was inaugurated in autumn 2021 at the Coliseum Theater in Madrid, in Spain.

Broadway productions currently include Nkebi Obi-Melekve as Tina, Nick Rashad Burroughs as Ike, Kayla Devion as Tina (in some performances) and Myra Lucretia Taylor, Natasha Yvette Williams and Katie Weber.

as much as Dear Evan Hansen, Tina It has seen a decline in viewership since Broadway reopened this season and new shows have debuted.