Fans as well as the media descended on the Aldwych Theatre in central London currently showing "Tina: The Tina Turner Musical" on Wednesday night (May 24) after news of her death broke.

Two fans laid flowers for the musical icon and one man, reportedly a former dancer for the star, was interviewed on camera.

In a statement, the musical's website said: "Tina Turner’s contribution as an iconic music artist and performer, her influence on fellow artists and her inspiration to generations who followed, is legendary. Through her life story and her music, Tina Turner inspired and taught so many people around the world to find strength from within. This is a loss that will be deeply felt.

"Words can’t express our feelings, so we look to one another to share the love, respect and kindness that she shared with us. Her legacy lives on in so many beautiful ways as we mourn a legendary woman. Our love, thoughts, and prayers are with Erwin Bach and Tina’s family.

"'Tina: The Tina Turner Musical' is a true celebration of this exceptional woman, and in our mourning we continue to celebrate her life, her talent and her joy."

Camera crews descended on the Aldwych Theatre in London, currently showing the Tina Turner Musical after news of her death broke this evening (May 24).

Two fans laid flowers for the musical icon, and one man reportedly a former dancer for the star was being interviewed on camera.