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Theatre credits include: Nine Night (National Theatre, Trafalgar Studios), Nanny in Before the Party (Pitlochry Festival Theatre), Mama Morton in Chicago (Pitlochry Festival Theatre), Sadie in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice (Pitlochry Festival Theatre), PC Ping and Genie in Aladdin (Nottingham Playhouse), Muzzy in Thoroughly Modern Millie (Kilworth House Theatre), Motormouth Maybelle in Hairspray (Bronowski Productions), Swing and u/s Rafiki and Shenzi in The Lion King (Disney Theatrical Productions), Rafiki in The Legend of the Lion King (Disneyland Paris), Sister Forrester in Purlie, Mahalia Jackson in Black Heroes in the Hall of Fame.

Television: Olivier Awards, Royal Variety Show (BBC), Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 50th Birthday Celebration, Children in Need, Comic Relief, Eternal – Wanna Be The Only One (Top of the Pops), MOBO Awards, MTV Live, MTV Music Awards, My Hero, Prom in the Park, Songs of Praise, This Morning.

Recording: 10,000 BC (Movie Soundtrack), Pride (Movie Soundtrack), Robinson Crusoe (Demo), Billie (Honey To The Bee), Blur (Tender), Martine McCutcheon (Love Me), BBC 2 Royal Orchestra Music of Disney Concert (BBC), BBC Radio 1 Live Recordings.

Irene-Myrtle Forrester STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
London Production, 2021
Performer (Swing) [Replacement]

[West End]
Original West End Production, 2021
Gran Georgeanna (GG) [Replacement]


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Photos: Tina Turner's Husband Erwin Bach Celebrates 6th Birthday of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in London


Last night, Erwin Bach, Tina Turner's husband, celebrated the 6th Birthday of the West End run of TINA - The Tina Turner Musical at the Aldwych Theatre. Erwin joined the cast onstage for photos after the show. Check out the photos here!

Photos: Students From 30 Schools Attend Workshop at TINA - The Tina Turner Musical


On Thursday 14 March, TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL held one of its bi-annual educational workshops. Check out photos here!

TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Extends West End Booking Until 31 May 2025


The hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL which is based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner and was produced in association with Tina Turner herself, will extend booking until 31 May 2025, making it the longest running show ever to run at the Aldwych Theatre.

Video: International Cast Members of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Perform Acoustic 'Simply the Best' to Honor Turner's Birthday


Sunday 26 November would have marked Tina Turner’s 84th birthday. To honour her, stars from TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL and accompanist Marco Gerace have recorded a special acoustic version of Simply the Best.  Check out the video here!

Video: Check Out New Footage of TINA �" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in the West End


Check out new footage below for the hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL.

Photos: Celebs Turn Out to Celebrate the New Cast of TINA �" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL


Last night, celebrities gathered to celebrate the new cast of the West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL which is based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner and was produced in association with Tina Turner herself. See photos from the evening!

TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Extends Booking in the West End


The hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL which is based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner and was produced in association with Tina Turner herself, will extend booking until 14 September 2024. Learn more about the musical and find out how to get tickets for the new dates here!

Photos: All New Production Images From TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in London


All new production images have been released from the hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL which is based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner and was produced in association with Tina Turner herself. Check out the photos here!

Karis Anderson and Elesha Paul Moses Will Share the Title Role in TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in the West End


The hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL which is based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner and was produced in association with Tina Turner herself, announces new cast members joining the musical, which has been running in the West End for 5 years. 

Kristina Love Joins TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL


The hit production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has announced that Kristina Love will join the West End production to share the title role with Elesha Paul Moses from 12 October 2022.

Photos: Check Out the All New Cast of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, Led By Aisha Jawando and Elesha Paul Moses


The hit West End production of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has released all new production photos of the new company. Check them out here!

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals With the New London Cast of TINA �" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL


TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL today released rehearsal images for the new Company.  From 29 June 2022 Aisha Jawando and new cast member Elesha Paul Moses will share the role of Tina, with Caleb Roberts joining to play Ike. Check out photos here!

Elesha Paul Moses and Caleb Roberts Join TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in London


The hit production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL today announces new casting for the critically acclaimed production which continues at the Aldwych Theatre as rehearsals begin for the new Company. From 29 June 2022 Aisha Jawando and new cast member Elesha Paul Moses will share the role of Tina, with Caleb Roberts joining to play Ike.

Full Casting Announced for the West End Return of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL


The hit production of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will re-open at the Aldwych Theatre on 28 July 2021 following over a year of shutdown across the West End.

Aisha Jawando and Jammy Kasongo Will Lead TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in London


Aisha Jawando and Jammy Kasongo will lead the cast as Tina and Ike in TINA a?" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL as the hit production enters its third year in the West End. Joining them and making her West End debut is Chanel Haynes as the alternate Tina.

West End Production Of TINA - The Tina Turner Musical Extends Booking To June 2020


Over 200,000 new tickets are released for sale today (9 September 2019) for TINA a?" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner which is now booking at the Aldwych Theatre in the West End to 27 June 2020.

Aisha Jawando To Lead TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Beginning October 8


Aisha Jawando, who has been with the Company since its world premiere in Spring 2018, steps up to play the title role in TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL from 8 October 2019.  Having originally played Tina's sister Alline Bullock, Jawando has subsequently performed the iconic role of Tina at certain performances. 

Photo Flash: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Celebrates One Year on the West End


Nkeki Obi-Melekwe (Tina Turner) and Ashley Zhangazha (Ike Turner) led the cast of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL on stage last night (24 April 2019) as the hit West End show celebrated its first birthday.

Full Second Year Cast Announced For West End Production Of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL


Final casting is announced today (26 March 2019) for the second year West End Company of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL.  Based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner, this hit production is playing to packed houses at the Aldwych Theatre and currently booking to 21 December 2019.

Nkeki Obi-Melekwe And Ashley Zhangazha Announced As New Leads Of TINA


The Daily Mail reports that Adrienne L. Warren and Kobna Holdbrook-Smith have extended their run in the hit bio-musical, Tina about the life and legacy of music icon Tina Turner until April 13.

Irene-Myrtle Forrester FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Irene-Myrtle Forrester been in?

Irene-Myrtle Forrester has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Irene-Myrtle Forrester been in?

Irene-Myrtle Forrester has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Irene-Myrtle Forrester's first West End show?

Irene-Myrtle Forrester's first West End show was Tina - The Tina Turner Musical which opened in 2021

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