Fela!

"Fela!" in D.C. by Susan Berlin

After successful runs in London, on Broadway and internationally, the musical "Fela!" is launching its American tour at the Shakespeare Theatre Company's Sidney Harman Hall in Washington.

Fela! by Larry Bangs

Fela! is all about the music and the tragically inspiring story of the legendary Nigerian musician,  Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.  Immensely stirring and emotional, it was a hit on Broadway, w…

Broadway's Fela! Takes Its Afrobeat On the Road Beginning Sept. 13 in Washington, DC by Adam Hetrick

The national tour of Fela!, the Tony-winning Broadway musical about Nigerian musician and political figure Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, starring Tony Award nominee Sahr Ngaujah, launches Sept. 13 as…

Fela Sizzler by Mirvish Productions

Fela Sizzler FELA! is the true story of the legendary Nigerian musician Fela Kuti, whose soulful Afrobeat rhythms ignited a generation. Inspired by his mother, a civil rights champion, he d…

Cast Announced for U.S. National Tour of Fela!; Sahr Ngaujah Will Star by Adam Hetrick

Complete casting has been announced for the national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical Fela!, which will feature original Tony-nominated star Sahr Ngaujah and members of the original Br…

Broadway in Chicago season to include Green Day's 'American Idiot,' 'Fela!,' 'Bring it On.'

Touring productions of the musicals "American Idiot," "Bring it On" and "Fela!" are the highlights of the spring 2012 season at Broadway in Chicago. They join the previously announced blockb…

Patti LaBelle to Join Cast of Broadway's Fela!; Show to Close January 2, 2011 by Dan Bacalzo

Multiple Grammy Award winner Patti LaBelle will join the cast of the Broadway production of Fela! as Funmilayo Anikulapo-Kuti, beginning September 14. She replaces Tony Award winner Lillias …

<i>Fela!</i>, <i>Frankenstein</i>, <i>Hamlet</i> and More Part of <i>NT Live</i>'s Second Season

Sahr Ngaujah, Paulette Ivory, Melanie Marshall et al. Set for London <em>Fela!</em>

<em>Fela!</em> to Be Broadcast in January 2011 by <em>NT Live</em>

Video: Having A Jones For <em>Fela!</em>

Tony Award-nominated director and choreographer Bill T. Jones discusses his creation of the hit Broadway musical and his plans for the London production.

<em>Fela!</em> to Launch National, International Tour in Fall of 2011

<em>Fela!</em> Broadway Cast Recording Now Available for Pre-Release Orders; Street Date Set for June 8

<em>Fela!</em> to Play London's National Theatre

Broadway's <em>Fela!</em> to Record Cast Album Today; Release Date Set for June 8

PHOTO FLASH: Broadway's <em>Fela!</em> Records Cast Album; Release Date Set for June 8

Sahr Ngaujah and Band of Broadway's <em>Fela!</em> to Perform at St. Ann's Warehouse Gala

Video: Designing the World of <em>Fela!</em>

Set and costume designer Marina Draghici discusses her vision for creating the colorful look of the hit Broadway musical Fela!

Broadway's <em>Fela!</em> to Hold Actors Fund Performance January 25

<em>Hunger</em> Director Steve McQueen to Film <em>Fela</em> Bio-Pic

<em>Fela!</em><br> Reviewedby:Dan Bacalzo

This bio-musical about Afrobeat founder Fela Anikulapo Kuti is given an exuberant and richly rewarding production from director/choreographer Bill T. Jones.

Peter Filichia's Diary: Fela! Warnings

Jay-Z, Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith Sign On as Producers of <em>Fela!</em>

Broadway's <em>Fela!</em> Sets Full Cast, Creative Team

Sahr Ngaujah, Kevin Mambo, Lillias White, Saycon Sengbloh Set for Broadway's <em>Fela!</em>