Hall, Katori

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August 2, 2021

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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.

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