THE music and life of one of the greatest singers of a generation will be celebrated at an upcoming theatre show.

Whitney – Queen of the Night is heading to Bournemouth Pavilion on Friday, October 23, 2020 following a run of hit West End performances.

The show stars Elesha Paul Moses in the title role, supported by a live band.

Tickets for Bournemouth go on sale at 10am on Friday, August 2 from cuffeandtaylor.com.

The show covers three decades of hits including I Wanna Dance With Somebody, One Moment In Time, I’m Every Woman, I Will Always Love You, My Love Is Your Love, So Emotional Baby, Run to You, Saving All My Love, How Will I Know, Million Dollar Bill, The Greatest Love Of All and many more.

Speaking about her role Elesha said: “Whitney Houston is one of the greatest singers of all time, and for me to lead this cast, singing these songs as part of this phenomenal show is a dream come true.”

Ben Hatton, director of Theatre Touring for promoters Cuffe and Taylor, said: “We are delighted to be bringing Whitney – Queen Of The Night to Bournemouth direct from its sell-out West End shows.

“Audiences love this stunning show, so if you Wanna Dance With Somebody, we can’t wait to see you there.”

Before her death in 2012, Whitney had been hailed as the most awarded artist of all time, by Guinness World Records – with six Grammy Awards and 30 Billboard Music Awards among her 415 titles.