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It is was nominated for 12 Tony Awards with original star Adrienne Warren winning Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical. I met some of my very best friends there Professional Training: BA in Dance from San Jose State University. Telling the true story of music legend Tina Turner, Tina opened on November 7, 2019. The ensemble includes Juliet Benn, Steven Booth, Gerald Caesar, Julius Chase, Ayla Ciccone-Burton, Holli’ Conway, Leandra Ellis-Gaston, Charlie Franklin, Judith Franklin, Josiah Gaffney, Matthew Griffin, Ari Groover, Sheldon Henry, David Jennings, Ross Lekites, Robert Lenzi, Rob Marnell, Jhardon DiShon Milton, NaTonia Monét, Phierce Phoenix, Deon Releford-Lee, Justin Schuman, Allysa Shorte, Eric Siegle, Carla R. She joins a cast that is led by Nkeki Obi-Melekwe as Tina, Nick Rashad Burruoghs as Ike Turner, Tony nominee Myra Lucretia Taylor as Gran Georgeanna and NaTasha Yvette Williams as Zelma. Kayla Davion plays Tina at certain performances.

Webber is currently an ensemble member in the production and serves as an understudy for the role of Rhonda. Her Broadway credits include Wicked, Memphis, Rock of Ages, Catch Me If You Can, Jersey Boys, Honeymoon in Vegas and Charlie & the Chocolate Factory. Webber is taking over the role from original cast member Jessica Rush, who will play her final performance at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on April 10. Katie Webber will join the cast of Broadway’s Tina: The Tina Turner Musicalas Rhonda beginning April 12. Katie Webber, Pandemic Recipe for Success Mamas Talkin Loud Parenting Following her journey thru COVID at the beginning of the Broadway shutdown, Katie Webber, like many in our industry, made a Pandemic Pivot.