Articles about Fela!
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This homage to Nigerian musician Fela Kuti is a brilliant idea - an ideal concoction of music and inspiration at a time when we sorely need it. Now if only we could vote for the man ...
Kevin Mambo, who has alternated the part of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti in Afrobeat musial Fela! since the show opened in October 2009, will now tackle the title role o...
Tony Award nominee Sahr Nguajah played his final performance as Fela Anikulapo-Kuti on October 10, and Kevin Mambo is taking over as the title character. Mambo, who has won two Daytime Emmy …
Ever wonder about the routine of a Broadway actor on one of those grueling two-performance days? Saycon Sengbloh, who plays the pivotal role of Sandra Izsadore in Fela!, offers Playbill.com …
According to USA Today, Charles Moore, author of a book about Fela Kuti, has sued the producers of the Broadway musical Fela. As presented to federal court in Manhattan today, Novemmber 8, M…
Ever wonder about the routine of a Broadway actor on one of those grueling two-performance days? Saycon Sengbloh, who plays the pivotal role of Sandra Izsadore in Fela!, offers Playbill.com …
Tony Award-winning Spring Awakening and Fela! choreographer Bill T. Jones has announced a partnership between his Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company and Dance Theatre Workshop.
Legit News: Musical to close in January -- Broadway tuner "Fela!" will play out its final weeks with Patti LaBelle in the cast.
Fela, recipient of three 2010 Tony Awards including Best Choreography, will celebrate its 400th performance on Tuesday, November 8 7pm.
Bill T. Jones' exuberant musical exploring the life of Fela Anikulapo Kuti doesn't quite coalesce into a compelling portrait of this fascinating rebel-artist.
London doesn't officially run in seasons — there isn't the Broadway equivalent of the Tony Awards cut-off for eligibility to define one. But after a traditional August lull i…
Bill T. Jones was choreographing a new piece at Bard College up the Hudson yesterday when producer Steve Hendel called with the news: "Fela!" their Broadway musical about Nigerian, composer,…
Grammy Award winner Patti LaBelle joined the cast of Fela! Sept. 14, playing Funmilayo Anikulapo-Kuti, the activist mother of the African musician-political agitator of the title.In the vide…
