Awkward Tina Turner musical makes you uncomfortable but still charms and thrills, like the star herself

Awkward Tina Turner musical makes you uncomfortable but still charms and thrills, like the star herself

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre is ambitious storytelling with a real edge; it hovers uncomfortably between a stark meditation on domestic violence in a black American context, and a redemptive feel-good story of the triumph of talent.