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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.
Fela Kuti - Wikipedia. Fela Aníkúlápó Kútì (born Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti; 15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997) was a Nigerian musician and political activist. He is regarded as the principal innovator of Afrobeat, a Nigerian music genre that combines West African music with American funk and jazz. [1] .
Fela! Story. 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...
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.
4 Αυγ 2012 · Fela! explores Fela Anikulapo Kuti's controversial life as an artist, political activist and revolutionary musician as well as his pioneering blend of jazz, funk and traditional African rhythms...
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.
2 Αυγ 2009 · Fela! (Original, Musical, Broadway) opened in New York City Nov 23, 2009 and played through Jan 2, 2011.