Tina Turner's phenomenal success in the 1960s and 70s masked the destructive tempest of her personal life. Now, her powerful story is laid open in Tina: The Tina Turner Musical. It features Tina's hits with a book written by the Pulitzer and Olivier Award-winner Katori Hall a renowned chronicler of the black experience in the American South.
Also, The Darlinghurst Theatre Company's sell-out production of the romantic musical Once returns to play its biggest stage yet and we learn about a new play from Northern Ireland that sheds light on the private struggles of young people in out-of-home care.
NEW YORK — Stories of race, racism and colonialism in the U.S. swept the Pulitzer Prizes for the arts, from Louise Erdrich s novel “The Night Watchman” to a Malcolm X
The play, which had its run cut short because of the pandemic, centers on a kitchen in Memphis, where a man is trying to concoct award-winning chicken wings.