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Artist News
Fela Kuti musical opens in London next week
By CMU Editorial | Published on Thursday 28 October 2010
The previously reported and highly acclaimed musical based on the life and music of Afrobeat originator Fela Kuti, ‘Fela!’, will open at London’s National Theatre next week.
Full info on the show is available here: www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/felalondon/
Backed by the likes of Jay-Z, Will Smith and ?uestlove, with musical arrangements by Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, the show first ran in Brooklyn in 2008 and moved to the Eugene O’Neill Theater on Broadway last November.
