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Racism, family violence, addiction and attempted suicide is a lot for a sparkly jukebox musical – and this is a little clunky. But its star is transcendent

Is it The Best? As a musical it certainly has its flaws, but the music is often thrilling and Ruva Ngwenya gives a sensational, powerhouse performance.

As ‘Tina - The Tina Turner Musical’ celebrates its fifth anniversary on the West End, GT speaks to the cast about the songs they love most.

Ruva Ngwenya first performed River Deep, Mountain High at a school concert. Now she’s playing the chart-topping singer in Tina - the Tina Turner Musical.

Heres how you can get tickets to TINA – The Tina Turner Musical at the Aldwych Theatre

This is an imperfect show with a near-perfect songbook. After near tragedy, Tina Turner triumphs. She is, to put it plainly, simply the best.

This is an imperfect show with a near-perfect songbook. After near tragedy, Tina Turner triumphs. She is, to put it plainly, simply the best.

Overall, the show has many entertaining renditions of Turner’s iconic numbers, for the most part well-contextualized around the storyline.

Tina Turner’s fiercely dramatic, profoundly painful and wildly successful life unfolds on stage in “Tina: The Tina Turner Musical.”

"Tina --- The Tina Turner Musical" boasts a powerhouse performance from leading lady Zurin Villanueva as the rock and roll queen. Unfortunately, the bio-jukebox tuner suffers from a shallow book and one-dimensional characters.