Karis Anderson

PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL and More Nominated For WhatsOnStage Awards
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2025

Nominations have been announced for the 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards. The announcement of the nominations marks the opening of the final voting stage. Learn more and check out the full list here!

Interview: 'The Audience is What Makes It Amazing': Karis Anderson And Alistair Brammer on Joining MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
by Kat Mokrynski - Nov 18, 2025

Last month, Moulin Rouge! The Musical welcomed new cast members, including Karis Anderson as Satine and Alistair Brammer as Christian, the two leads of the show. Recently, we had the chance to speak with Anderson and Brammer about taking on the respective roles of Satine and Christian in Moulin Rouge! The Musical. We discussed what made each of them want to be a part of the production, what makes this such a unique musical and even some of their favourite moments from the show!

Karis Anderson and Alistair Brammer Join MOULIN ROUGE! in London as Performances Extend
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2025

Moulin Rouge! The Musical has announced new West End cast members as the show extends into its fifth year at the Piccadilly Theatre in London. Learn more here!

Video: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Celebrates its 7.5-Year West End Run
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2025

An all new video has been released, celebrating the last 7.5 years of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at The Aldwych Theatre in the West End. Check out the video here!

Video: Fleur East and Karis Anderson Perform Tina Turner's 'We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)'
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2025

An all new video has been released of Fleur East and Karis Anderson performing 'We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)' celebrating the 40th anniversary of the track. Watch here!

Final Cast Set For TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in London
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2025

The West End production of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has announced the final cast for the production, which will end its run at the Aldwych Theatre in September.

TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL to Close in the West End in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2025

TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner, will close in the West End at the Aldwych Theatre this fall. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Fleur East to Star Tina Turner in TINA �" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in the West End
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2025

TV and Radio presenter and recording artist Fleur East will join the cast of Tina - The Tina Turner Musical, where she will share the role of Tina alongside one of its current stars, Karis Anderson. Learn more!

Interview: 'I Love Feeding Off an Audience': Actor Zoe Birkett on Ambition, Fight Scenes and Balancing Motherhood With TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
by Kat Mokrynski - Apr 9, 2025

Recently, we had the chance to speak with Zoe Birkett, who is currently playing the role of Tina along with Karis Anderson.We discussed what it has been like for Birkett to play the iconic rockstar, how she balances the show and her own life and even what it’s like to perform on stage versus in a recording studio!

Photos: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Celebrates 7 Years
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2025

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical celebrated its 7th Birthday of the West End run with a gala performance where Karis Anderson starred as the music icon. See photos here!

MJ THE MUSICAL, CHOIR BOY, and More Win 2024 Black British Theatre Awards
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2024

The Black British Theatre Awards have announced the winners of its 2024 awards. The BBTAs continue to honour the outstanding achievements and contributions of Black artists to the UK's vibrant theatre industry.

MJ THE MUSICAL, CHOIR BOY, and More Win 2024 Black British Theatre Awards
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024

The Black British Theatre Awards have announced the winners of its 2024 awards at a prestigious ceremony held at the Lyceum Theatre. Celebrating its sixth year, the BBTAs continue to honour the outstanding achievements and contributions of Black artists to the UK's vibrant theatre industry.

TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Launches Costume Exhibition in Covent Garden
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2024

Explore the TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL costume exhibition in Covent Garden, showcasing iconic outfits from the acclaimed production. Discover the artistry behind the stage designs.

Photos: TINA �" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Welcomes Two Millionth Customer
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2024

On Thursday 26 September, TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL welcomed its 2 millionth customer, who got the chance to jump on stage and join the whole cast, including Zoe Brikett herself for a Meet & Greet after the show!  Check out photos here!

TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Extends Booking to October 2025
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2024

The hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will extend booking until 25 October 2025 with tickets on sale now.

Photos: Karis Anderson, Zoe Birkett, and Rolan Bell Join the Cast of TINA �" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2024

All new production images have been released of Karis Anderson, Zoe Birkett, Rolan Bell and the new cast for the hit West End production  TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, based on the life of the legendary artist Tina Turner. Check out the photos here!

Photos: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Commemorates One Year Since Turner's Passing With Floral Installation
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2024

Principal cast members Zoe Birkett (Tina Turner) and Rolan Bell (Ike Turner), recently visited an installation at Hays Galleria that pays tribute to Tina Turner, in honor of the one year anniversary of her passing. Check out photos here!

New Cast Members Set to Join TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in London Next Month
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2024

The West End production  of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has announced the full cast joining the previously announced Karis Anderson and Zoe Birkett who share the role of Tina Turner and Rolan Bell as Ike Turner. Learn more about the cast here!

Video: Meet the New West End Cast of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2024

From Tuesday 25 June 2024 Karis Anderson, who is currently starring as Tina Turner, will share the title role with new cast member Zoe Birkett. Joining them is Rolan Bell as Ike Turner! Meet the cast in an all new video here!

Zoe Birkett and Rolan Bell Will Join The West End Cast of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024

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, has announced new principal cast members joining the musical.