New York show performer Music and New York

For Nkeki Obi-Melekwe, Playing Tina Turner Has Been Life-Changing in Big and Small Ways

Reading now: 282
www.glamour.com

By Nkeki Obi-Melekwe starts our call by apologizing profusely. She is running a few minutes late, having come directly from a physical therapy appointment.

It’s mid November, and the star of Broadway’s Tina—The Tina Turner Musical has had to miss a few performances due to a sprained ankle she incurred while dancing up and down a giant staircase—in heels—during the Tony-nominated show.

But good luck finding a hint of disappointment in Obi-Melekwe’s voice. Not even a few days of unwanted rest can dampen the 25-year-old actor’s enthusiasm.

Read more on glamour.com
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA