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FELA! Arrives On Broadway At The Eugene O'Neill Theatre 10/19, Casting Complete

FELA! Arrives On Broadway At The Eugene O'Neill Theatre 10/19, Casting Complete

by Gabrielle Sierra — September 23, 2009

As previously announced, Fela!, the new musical based on the life and music of groundbreaking African composer, performer and activist Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will arrive on Broadway at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre (230 West 49th Street) where performances will commence on Monday, October 19 with an offi

2009 Innovative Theatre Awards Announced!

by Jessica Lewis — September 21, 2009

On Monday September 21, 2009, the IT Awards (New York Innovative Theatre Awards), the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, and host Julie Halston, announced the 2009 recipients at the Fifth Annual IT Awards Ceremony at New World Stages.

HAIR's Saycon Sengbloh Will Join Bdwy's FELA!, Previews Begin 10/19

HAIR's Saycon Sengbloh Will Join Bdwy's FELA!, Previews Begin 10/19

by Eddie Varley — August 30, 2009

Fela!, the critically acclaimed musical that had audiences on their feet during its world premiere last summer at Off-Broadway?s 37 Arts, will arrive on Broadway this fall where it begins performances at the Eugene O?Neill Theatre (230 West 49th Street) on Monday, October 19.

terraNOVA Receives Seventeen Nominations For NYIT Awards

terraNOVA Receives Seventeen Nominations For NYIT Awards

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 22, 2009

The New York Innovative Theatre Awards announced on Monday that terraNOVA Collective has been nominated for seventeen NYIT Awards including Outstanding Solo Performance (Martin Dockery, Leigh Evans, Jeff Grow, Abena Koomson, Micia Mosley) and Outstanding Production of a Play (Blue Before Morning).

Maxwell, Rogers, Dockery Among 2009 IT Award Nominees

Maxwell, Rogers, Dockery Among 2009 IT Award Nominees

by Eddie Varley — July 21, 2009

On July 20, 2009, The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation, the organization dedicated to celebrating Off-Off-Broadway, celebrated it?s fifth birthday and announced the 2009 nominees at its annual sold-out event at the Carmine Street Recreation Center located at 25 Carmine Street.

Mike Daisey Honored As terraNOVA's Artist Of The Year 5/6-31

by BWW News Desk — May 6, 2009

terraNOVA Collective is proud to announce it will honor Mike Daisey (How Theater Failed America, If You See Something, Say Something) as this year's soloNOVA Artist of the Year at the 2009 soloNOVA Arts Festival, running May 6-31 at the DR2 Theatre and D-Lounge at the Daryl Roth Theatres off Union S

Mike Daisey Honored As terraNOVA's Artist Of The Year 5/6-31

Mike Daisey Honored As terraNOVA's Artist Of The Year 5/6-31

by Gabrielle Sierra — March 26, 2009

terraNOVA Collective is proud to announce it will honor Mike Daisey (How Theater Failed America, If You See Something, Say Something) as this year's soloNOVA Artist of the Year at the 2009 soloNOVA Arts Festival, running May 6-31 at the DR2 Theatre and D-Lounge at the Daryl Roth Theatres off Union S

Fela! Concludes Extended Off-Broadway Run Today, 10/5

Fela! Concludes Extended Off-Broadway Run Today, 10/5

by Eddie Varley — October 5, 2008

The world premiere of Fela!, a new musical based on the life of groundbreaking African composer, performer and activist Fela Anikulapo Kuti, will play the final performance of its extended run Sunday, October 5th at 37 Arts (450 West 37th Street, between 9th and 10th Avenues.


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