Full cast announced for I’M EVERY WOMAN – THE CHAKA KHAN MUSICAL
Photo credit: Danny Kaan
Full casting has been announced for I’M EVERY WOMAN – THE CHAKA KHAN MUSICAL, which runs at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre from 22 July – 27 September for a limited season.
The musical made its premiere earlier this year with performances at Hackney Empire, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry and the Congress Theatre, Eastbourne.
The cast joining Alexandra Burke* as Chaka Khan are Jordan Frazier (Hamilton, West End) as Alternate Chaka, Chrissie Bhima (TINA - The Tina Turner Musical, West End) as Marie Stevens, Ashley Stroud (Punch Drunk Sleep No More, New York) as Taka Boom, Charlotte St Croix (TINA - The Tina Turner Musical, West End) as Milini Khan, Miles Anthony Daley (TINA - The Tina Turner Musical, West End) as Richard Holland, Jelani Munroe (Tick Tick .. BOOM, Beijing) as Hassan Khan, Sophie Earl (Dear Santa, UK Tour) as Joni Mitchell, Samuel Sarpong-Broni (Hamilton, West End) as Stevie Wonder, Teddy Wills (Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical, West End) as Fred Hampton, Chris Breistein (An Officer and a Gentleman, UK Tour) as Steve Winwood, Maryla Abraham (Coming to England, UK Tour) as Sandra Stevens, Daniela Morain (professional debut) as Tammy Michelle, and Grant Zavitkovsky (Rock ’n’ Roll Man, UK Tour) as Bob Monaco.
The cast is completed by Connor Wilkins (Virgin Voyages), Gregory Armand (Mandela, Young Vic), Zinzile Tshuma (Bring It On, UK Tour), Oskarina O’Sullivan (Thriller Live, West End), Ryan Hughes (Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, UK tour), Kazmin Borrer (Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, UK Tour), Ryan Webb (Beetlejuice, Norwegian Cruises ), Nimi Spiff (The Wizard of Oz, Theatre By The Lake), Amara Campbell (The Greatest Showman - The Musical, Bristol), Lara Beth-Sas (Dear Evan Hansen, UK Tour), and Nay-Nay (Kinky Boots, West End).
Chaka Khan said: “This musical is more than my story. It’s every woman’s story. It’s about finding your voice, owning your truth, and rising through everything life throws at you. I’m honored to see my journey brought to the stage with such heart, strength, and authenticity.”
I’M EVERY WOMAN – THE CHAKA KHAN MUSICAL is the powerful and inspiring life story of the award-winning, multi-platinum selling, global superstar herself.
The new musical reveals the woman behind the icon and charts her rise to stardom. It has a book by Nia T. Hill, direction by Racky Plews, musical supervision by Mark Crossland, choreography by Ebony Clarke, set design by Sara Perks, sound by Chris Whybrow, video design by Buckloop, lighting by Zoe Spurr, costumes by Natalie Pryce, hair, wigs & makeup design by JJ Wigs, and casting by Debbie O’Brien.
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