Overview
Character Name
Ike Turner
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Baritone
Vocal Technique
Belting, Rock, Pop
Time & Place
Memphis, Tennessee; St Louis, Missouri; Las Vegas, Nevada; and London, England from 1949 - 1984
Analysis
Ike Turner is the vicious singing partner and husband of Tina Turner, the Queen of Rock ānā Roll. Ike is African-American and in his early 30s. Ike begins as a charismatic showman, who is able to wrap any woman around his finger. He first meets Anna Mae Bullock when she is
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