Articles about Fela!
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Lawyers for Carlos Moore, the author of a biography of Fela Kuti, said in a complaint that entire portions of the musical "were simply copied from Moore's book and inserted into the script."
"Fela!" follows a tricky path between musical reproduction and reinvention to explore the life of a musical legend.
Beginning tomorrow January 13th! National Theatre Live broadcasts the acclaimed Tony winning musical FELA! to screens across NYC and throughout the U.S. FELA! Starring Sahr Ngaujah Directed …
Adapted from the full-scale stage production, Fela! The Concert is a high-energy, constantly moving concert documenting the life and music of Nigerian musician and activist, Fela Kuti, and h…
The group best known for the Broadway show "Fela!" brings their sound to Kean University on Saturday night.
Lincoln Center is expanding its Lincoln Center Local series, offering free screenings of world-class performances to library branches around New York City's five boroughs. The Lincoln Center…
Lincoln Center is expanding its Lincoln Center Local series, offering free screenings of world-class performances to library branches around New York City's five boroughs. The Lincoln Center…
Over 300 distinguished guests from the worlds of business, culture, media and philanthropy came together last night for an inspiring awards dinner benefitting Malaria No More. The global non…
Malaria No More, a global nonprofit organization dedicated to ending malaria deaths, will host its annual International Honors Gala tonight, November 13, 2014 in New York.
The spirited, roof-shaking Afrobeat band and dancers from the Tony award-winning Broadway Show FELA, Chop and Quench, return to New York City following the show's successful 2012 run for a s…
Because it includes so many images from all parts of his life, Finding Fela may offer the finest tribute to the star's determination and defiance though the way his face and body look as tim…
Finding Fela, from prolific documentary-maker Alex Gibney, is ostensibly about pioneering Nigerian musician Fela Kuti.
But a more precise title would have been Finding FELA!, since so much o…
Alex Gibney explores the controversial, influential Nigerian musician.
Finding Fela Brings The Broadway Show and The Real Man To Life: In 2009, a musical burst onto Broadway earning 11 Tony nominations. In 2009, a musical burst onto Broadway earning 11 Tony nom…
"Finding Fela!" is a hall-of-mirrors documentary that dissects the complex public persona of the late Afrobeat musician Fela Kuti though the lens of the 2009 Broadway musical biography "Fela…
Oscar winner Alex Gibney ("Taxi to the Dark Side") grapples with an enigmatic persona in his politically charged doc about Nigerian musician Fela Kuti.The epic trance-like performance riffs …
Destiny's Child's Michelle Williams and the Cast of Fela! Preview Their National Tour
http://www.playbill.com/video Destiny's Child star Michelle Williams is currently played Sa…
On the nights of Friday, February 21 and Saturday, February 22 theatre-goers can experience the mind-bending fantasy and unique musical experience of THE LEGEND OF YAUNA, an incredible tale …
Sahr Ngaujah, Spike Lee, Lillias White, Bill T. Jones, Sarah Dash and the real-life Sandra Izsadore were among those on hand for the final Broadway performance of Fela! the evening of Jan 2,…
