The first production trailer has officially dropped for I’m Every Woman – The Chaka Khan Musical, starring Alexandra Burke. Originally slated for the Peacock Theatre, the production has relocated to the Hackney Empire for its highly anticipated London run from 20 to 25 March 2026.
I’m Every Woman – The Chaka Khan Musical is based on the incredible life story and music career of Chaka Khan, featuring all of her greatest hits including I’m Every Woman, I Feel For You, Tell Me Something Good, Ain’t Nobody, Sweet Thing, Higher Love and Through The Fire.
Trailer: I’m Every Woman – The Chaka Khan Musical
More about the show
The new musical is backed by Chaka Khan herself, and produced by Adrian Grant (Thriller Live), with direction by Racky Plews, a book by Nia T. Hill, and choreography by Ebony Clarke.
Joining Alexandra Burke (The X Factor, Curfew, Sister Act, The Bodyguard) as Chaka Khan, are Jordan Frazier (Hamilton) as alternate Chaka Khan, Paige Peddie (The Lion King) as Taka Boom (Yvonne), Chanice Alexander-Burnett (Les Misérables) as Tammy Michelle / Paulette McWilliams; and Charlotte St Croix (TINA) as Milini Khan / Whitney Houston.
Following the Hackney Empire run, fans are eagerly awaiting news of a full West End transfer. Browse all London musicals currently booking in the West End or Sign up for I’m Every Woman ticket alerts here.
I’m Every Woman The Chaka Khan Musical in rehearsals – Alexandra Burke and Chanice Alexander Burnett. Photo by Danny Kaan
Performance Information
- Theatre: Hackney Empire, London
- Booking dates: 20 to 25 March 2026
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