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Fela Kuti News

Also Credited As:
  • Fela Anikulapo Kuti
  • Date Of Birth:
    October 15, 1938
    Date Of Death:
    August 02, 1997 (58)
    Birth Place:
    Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
    Gender:
    Male
    STAGE TUBE: Cast of FELA! Performs on ABC 7
    by Stage Tube - Apr 10, 2012

    Currently playing at the Oriental Theatre, FELA! has entered its final week of performances with Broadway in Chicago. Two of the lead actors from the touring production of the Broadway musical stopped by at ABC 7's studios for a special performance. Watch the video of the performance below! (more...)

    BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA Miami Series 2012-2013
    by Beau Higgins - Mar 30, 2012

    South Florida theater fans are in for an array of Broadway hits as the awesomely cool, ROCK OF AGES, opens the all musical Broadway in Miami 2012 - 2013 season at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami Dade County. Scheduled to launch the season with a bang, from October 9-14, ROCK OF AGES will be followed by the high-stepping Broadway Musical for the entire family, MARY POPPINS, set to bring in the New Year, January 1-6; the return of the world’s greatest musical, LES MISÉRABLES, in a brand new 25th anniversary production, February 26 - March 3; the outlandishly colorful PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT will keep audiences on their feet with its parade of dance-floor favorites, April 2-7; and Best Musical Tony Winner of 2010 MEMPHIS will make its triumphant Miami debut with its explosive dancing and powerhouse songs, May 7-12. (more...)

    Iowa City’s Mission Creek Festival Announces Additional Artists
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    The Mission Creek Festival makes its second announcement of artists for this yearÂ’s festival. (more...)

    FELA! Tickets Go On Sale For Run At Oriental Theatre 2/5
    by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2012

    Broadway In Chicago has announced that individual tickets for FELA! go on sale Sunday, Feb. 5 at 10 a.m. FELA! will play the Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.) for two-weeks only March 27 – April 8, 2012. (more...)

    FELA! Comes To Philadelphia Thru 3/25
    by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2012

    FELA! will play the Academy of Music for a limited engagement through March 25 as part of the Broadway Season, presented by The Kimmel Center and The Shubert Organization. (more...)

    BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA Miami Series 2012-2013
    by Beau Higgins - Mar 24, 2012

    South Florida theater fans are in for an array of Broadway hits as the awesomely cool, ROCK OF AGES, opens the all musical Broadway in Miami 2012 - 2013 season at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami Dade County. Scheduled to launch the season with a bang, from October 9-14, ROCK OF AGES will be followed by the high-stepping Broadway Musical for the entire family, MARY POPPINS, set to bring in the New Year, January 1-6; the return of the world’s greatest musical, LES MISÉRABLES, in a brand new 25th anniversary production, February 26 - March 3; the outlandishly colorful PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT will keep audiences on their feet with its parade of dance-floor favorites, April 2-7; and Best Musical Tony Winner of 2010 MEMPHIS will make its triumphant Miami debut with its explosive dancing and powerhouse songs, May 7-12. (more...)

    Henry Cole to Hold CD Release Concert at Joe's Pub, 3/20
    by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2012

    Henry Cole and his Afro-Beat Collective will celebrate the release of Cole's debut album ROOTS BEFORE BRANCHES with a concert at Joe's Pub on March 20th at 9 p.m. (more...)

    FELA! Comes To Philadelphia 3/20-25
    by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2012

    FELA! will play the Academy of Music for a limited engagement March 20 – March 25 as part of the Broadway Season, presented by The Kimmel Center and The Shubert Organization. (more...)

    BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA Miami Series 2012-2013
    by Beau Higgins - Mar 18, 2012

    South Florida theater fans are in for an array of Broadway hits as the awesomely cool, ROCK OF AGES, opens the all musical Broadway in Miami 2012 - 2013 season at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami Dade County. Scheduled to launch the season with a bang, from October 9-14, ROCK OF AGES will be followed by the high-stepping Broadway Musical for the entire family, MARY POPPINS, set to bring in the New Year, January 1-6; the return of the world’s greatest musical, LES MISÉRABLES, in a brand new 25th anniversary production, February 26 - March 3; the outlandishly colorful PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT will keep audiences on their feet with its parade of dance-floor favorites, April 2-7; and Best Musical Tony Winner of 2010 MEMPHIS will make its triumphant Miami debut with its explosive dancing and powerhouse songs, May 7-12. (more...)

    Broadway at The Paramount 2012-2013 Season to Include BOOK OF MORMON, WAR HORSE, WICKED
    by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2012

    The 2012/2013 KeyBank Broadway at The Paramount Season will bring another year of entertainment to The Paramount Theatre, with a roster of mega hits, press notes state. (more...)

    FELA! Comes To Boston, 4/24-5/6
    by BWW News Desk - Mar 09, 2012

    FELA!, the international sensation heralded on three continents, is a provocative hybrid of dance, theatre and music exploring the extravagant world of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti. FELA!, comes to Boston for a limited engagement, playing at the Cutler Majestic Theatre Tuesday, April 24 through Sunday, May 6. The press opening is scheduled for Wednesday, April 25 at 7 PM. (more...)

    FELA! Extends in Chicago Through 4/15
    by BWW News Desk - Mar 07, 2012

    Broadway In Chicago has announced that FELA! is extending its Chicago engagement one week, by popular demand, and will now play the Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.) for three weeks March 27 – April 15, 2012. (more...)

    The Englert Theatre Announces March Events
    by BWW News Desk - Mar 05, 2012

    The Englert Theatre has announced the following upcoming events. (more...)

    The Harris Theater Announces February 2012 Events
    by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2012

    The Harris Theater for Music and Dance features an eclectic and exciting series of performances in February 2012. (more...)

    The Harris Theater Announces February 2012 Events
    by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2012

    The Harris Theater for Music and Dance features an eclectic and exciting series of performances in February 2012. (more...)

    The Harris Theater Announces February 2012 Events
    by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2012

    The Harris Theater for Music and Dance features an eclectic and exciting series of performances in February 2012. (more...)

    Henry Cole to Hold CD Release Concert at Joe's Pub, 3/20
    by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2012

    Henry Cole and his Afro-Beat Collective will celebrate the release of Cole's debut album ROOTS BEFORE BRANCHES with a concert at Joe's Pub on March 20th at 9 p.m. (more...)

    The Harris Theater Announces February 2012 Events
    by BWW News Desk - Feb 10, 2012

    The Harris Theater for Music and Dance features an eclectic and exciting series of performances in February 2012. (more...)

    FELA! Tickets Go On Sale For Run At Oriental Theatre 2/5
    by BWW News Desk - Feb 05, 2012

    Broadway In Chicago has announced that individual tickets for FELA! go on sale Sunday, Feb. 5 at 10 a.m. FELA! will play the Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.) for two-weeks only March 27 – April 8, 2012. (more...)

    The Harris Theater Announces February 2012 Events
    by BWW News Desk - Feb 04, 2012

    The Harris Theater for Music and Dance features an eclectic and exciting series of performances in February 2012. (more...)

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