Tina Turner Musical Writer Takes On The ‘Black Superwoman Myth’

Katori Hall didn’t want to gloss over Turner’s life in the Tony-nominated musical Tina. Instead, she says, it was important to be “brutally honest” about the pain and trauma Turner has survived.

Katori Hall didn’t want to gloss over Turner’s life in the Tony-nominated musical Tina. Instead, she says, it was important to be “brutally honest” about the pain and trauma Turner has survived.