One of Long Beach Island’s native daughters, having grown up on local stages as the proverbial “triple threat” – actor, singer and dancer – is currently performing in the first national tour of “TINA: The Tina Turner Musical,” which opened in 2022.
Christine Suddeth, 24, grew up in Beach Haven Gardens and attended Ethel Jacobsen Elementary School until third grade, when she transferred to All Saints Regional Catholic School (now called St. Mary Academy) in Manahawkin.
In ‘TINA’ she understudies the role of Rhonda. (Source: Instagram)
Suddeth joined the cast of “TINA” last August in Seattle, Wash., in its second year, as a replacement.
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