Naomi Rodgers discusses portraying icon Tina Turner in the new musical Tina

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Tina Turner was a force of nature. The list of musical icons more dynamic than the R&B pop star is short or nonexistent.

So stepping into Tina’s shoes (let alone her dresses and wigs) is no easy task. But that’s exactly what Naomi Rodgers does in Tina — The Tina Turner Musical, which runs at Spokane’s First Interstate Center for the Arts from Sept. 19-24.

The jukebox musical tells Turner’s journey from teenage dynamo to 40-year-old superstar — including fame highs and abusive relationship lows — through hits like “I Don’t

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