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Fela! is a jukebox musical with a book by Bill T. Jones and Jim Lewis, based on music and lyrics by the late Nigerian singer Fela Kuti, with additional music by Aaron Johnson and Jordan McLean and additional lyrics by Jim Lewis.
A gritty portrayal of Nigeria’s foremost revolutionary firebrand is not an obvious subject for musical theatre, let alone a smash hit on Broadway, where Fela! played to sold-out houses for nearly eighteen months from autumn 2009 to early 2011.
What Is Fela! About? Upon entering the Eugene O’Neill Theatre, audiences of Fela! find themselves in the “Afrika Shrine,” a 1970s Lagos nightclub and political stage belonging to the show’s...
2 Αυγ 2009 · Fela! (Original, Musical, Broadway) opened in New York City Nov 23, 2009 and played through Jan 2, 2011.
Fela! Playbill - July 2010. Fela! Broadway. Musical. Original. Eugene O'Neill Theatre. 230 W. 49th St., New York, NY. SYNOPSIS: It’s 1978, and we meet musician, activist, and global superstar...
16 Νοε 2010 · FELA! is a musical about Nigerian musician Fela Kuti, who developed a unique style of music known as AfroBeat. AfroBeat is a blending of African rhythms and harmonies with jazz and funk, and its lyrics contain powerful political and social messages.
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 defied a corrupt and oppressive military government and devoted his life and music to the struggle for freedom and human dignity.