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# Adrienne Warren to return to ‘Tina’ on Broadway
- URL: https://www.broadwaynews.com/adrienne-warren-to-return-to-tina-on-broadway/
- Published: 2021-07-22T13:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2022-10-05T19:32:14.000Z
- Description: Adrienne Warren will return to “Tina” in the title role this fall. Warren, who is nominated for a Tony Award for her portrayal, will return for an unspecified “limited engagement” starting Oct. 8. Additional casting for the musical will be announced at a later date.
- Author: Caitlin Huston
- Tags: Casting, #caitlin, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, Tina Turner, Katori Hall, Adrienne Warren, Phyllida Lloyd, News

Adrienne Warren will return to “Tina” in the title role this fall.

Warren, who is [nominated for a Tony Award](https://broadwaynews.com/2020/10/15/74th-annual-tony-awards-nominations-full-list/?ref=broadwaynews.com) for her portrayal, will return for an unspecified “limited engagement” starting Oct. 8\. Additional casting for the musical will be announced at a later date.

Warren [originated the role](https://broadwaynews.com/2019/02/05/adrienne-warren-to-play-title-role-in-the-tina-turner-musical/?ref=broadwaynews.com) of Tina Turner on the West End and on Broadway. She returns to Broadway after speaking out about the need for greater inclusion in the community and [urging lead actors ](https://broadwaynews.com/2021/05/02/adrienne-warren-theater-activists-demand-greater-racial-equity-on-broadway/?ref=broadwaynews.com)to include contract riders stating that they will not work in an environment that feels unsafe for any member.

“Tina” had been running at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre from Oct. 12, 2019 until the March 12, 2020 shutdown. The musical is written by Katori Hall with Frank Ketelaar and Kees Prins and directed by Phyllida Lloyd.