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The National Theatre to Produce FELA!, Previews 11/6

The National Theatre to Produce FELA!, Previews 11/6

by Gabrielle Sierra — March 19, 2010

It was announced today that in November 2010, The National Theatre, one of the world's most prestigious venues, will produce FELA!, this season's most heralded new musical on Broadway.

FELA! Celebrates 100th Performance 2/19

FELA! Celebrates 100th Performance 2/19

by Gabrielle Sierra — February 18, 2010

Fela!, the critically acclaimed new musical based on the life and music of groundbreaking African composer, performer and activist Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will celebrate its 100th performance on Friday, February 19 @ 8pm.

Photo Coverage: FELA! Honors The Actors Fund

Photo Coverage: FELA! Honors The Actors Fund

by Brian Estrada — January 26, 2010

FELA!, currently playing at the Eugene O'Neill on Broadway starring Lillias White and Sahr Ngaujah, dedicated the January 25th performance last night to The Actors Fund, granting proceeds to the fund in support of their programs and services.

FELA! Dedicates Special Performance to The Actors Fund, Jan. 25

by BWW News Desk — January 25, 2010

FELA!, currently playing at the Eugene O'Neill on Broadway starring Lillias White and Sahr Ngaujah, will dedicate the January 25th performance to The Actors Fund, granting proceeds to the fund in support of their programs and services.

STAGE TUBE: FELA! Performs On Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

STAGE TUBE: FELA! Performs On Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

by Gabrielle Sierra — January 22, 2010

Fela!, the new musical based on the life and music of groundbreaking African composer, performer and activist Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will open on Broadway at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre (230 West 49th Street) tonight.

FELA! Cast to Appear on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'

FELA! Cast to Appear on 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'

by Gabrielle Sierra — January 21, 2010

Fela!, the new musical based on the life and music of groundbreaking African composer, performer and activist Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will perform on NBC's 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' on Tonight at 12:35am EST.

FELA! Dedicates Special Performance to The Actors Fund, Jan. 25

FELA! Dedicates Special Performance to The Actors Fund, Jan. 25

by Jeff Dennhardt — January 20, 2010

FELA!, currently playing at the Eugene O'Neill on Broadway starring Lillias White and Sahr Ngaujah, will dedicate the January 25th performance to The Actors Fund, granting proceeds to the fund in support of their programs and services.

STAGE TUBE: Sting and Alicia Keys Rave About FELA!

STAGE TUBE: Sting and Alicia Keys Rave About FELA!

by BroadwayWorld TV — December 19, 2009

Sting and Alicia Keys were amongst other well-known music and entertainment personalities to visit the Broadway sensation Fela! during its first week run, and the praise for this dazzling production was unanimous.

FELA! Adds Wednesday Mats.; Pushes Sunday Performances to 3pm for New Year

FELA! Adds Wednesday Mats.; Pushes Sunday Performances to 3pm for New Year

by Jessica Lewis — December 18, 2009

Producers Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter and Will & Jada Pinkett Smith announced today that beginning January 6, the new critically acclaimed Broadway musical Fela! will add Wednesday matinee performances to its weekly schedule and push back Sunday matinee times to 3pm.

The New York Times Profiles the FELA! Women

The New York Times Profiles the FELA! Women

by Jessica Lewis — December 17, 2009

The New York Times this week profiles the women of FELA! - the nine unnamed, almost speechless figures that decorate the stage of the Eugene O'Neill Theatre, representing the 27 wives of the Nigerian Afrobeat musician and political activist.

STAGE TUBE: FELA! Performs on The Colbert Report

STAGE TUBE: FELA! Performs on The Colbert Report

by Robert Diamond — December 8, 2009

Fela!, the new musical based on the life and music of groundbreaking African composer, performer and activist Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, performed on Comedy Central's 'The Colbert Report' on Monday, December 7 at 11:30pm EST.

FELA! to Appear on 'The Colbert Report' 12/7

FELA! to Appear on 'The Colbert Report' 12/7

by Gabrielle Sierra — December 7, 2009

Fela!, the new musical based on the life and music of groundbreaking African composer, performer and activist Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will perform on Comedy Central's 'The Colbert Report' on Monday, December 7 at 11:30pm EST.


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