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Fela!

Why see Fela!?

Fela! is on tour and hits the in , ,

Fela! explores the extravagant, decadent and rebellious world of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Using his pioneering music (a blend of jazz, funk and African rhythm and harmonies), the musical reveals Kuti's controversial life as artist, political activist and musician.

Conceived by Bill T. Jones, Jim Lewis & Stephen Hendel, Fela! explores the life of Nigerian artist/activist/composer-performer Fela Anikulapo Kuti.

Key Information

Audience

May be inappropriate for 12 and under. (Strong language and adult subject matter) Children under 4 years of age will not be admitted into the theater.

Run Time

2 hours and 15 minutes with one 15 minute intermission.

Dates

Finished Dec 11, 2011

Reviews

Customer reviews

7 reviews, average rating: (4.3 Stars)

Sam

Excellent!!!!

The entire show was amazing from beginning to end. The plot, dancing, singing, and atmosphere set for an enchanting evening. Michelle Williams fit the role perfectly. Her voice is so soulful and beautiful. ... Read more

Theatre junkie

5 STARS+++

Attended the Toronto production last night,....unbelievable to say the least; I've listened to Fela's music in the past but to see it brought to life was great. The history was also amazing. Toronto's a tough crowd, but my group had a wicked time!! ... Read more

Anonymous

ABSOLUTELY AMAZING

IF YOU KNOW HIS STORY YOU WILL ENJOY THE SHOW EVEN MORE BECAUSE YOU HAVE SOME INSIGHT THE CAST IS ON A UNIVERSAL HIGH GETTING HIS MESSAGE ACROSS THE WORLD AND DOING A FABULOUS JOB THE STAGE SET IS REMARKABLE THE MUSIC INCREDIBLE ENJOYABLE A MUST SEE SO DIFFERENT FROM THE NORM. i saw the show in New York ... Read more
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