AHMANSON THEATER
135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012
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FELA!
This is music that gets into your bloodstream, setting off vibrations you'll live with for days to come...
Ben Brantley, New York Times
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Missy: “Fela Awesome....but Late”
I went to the Atlanta Civic Center opening nite to see the anticipated show... more »
I am VERY DISAPPOINTED in that the 8pm show did not start until 9pm!! I was... more »
I Saw the show at the AHMANSON THEATER opening night Wednesday 12/14/11. t... more »
Anonymous: “Worst Show I've Seen In A While”
It's hard to follow the story line as there are way too many side bars. ... more »
Attended the Toronto production last night,....unbelievable to say the leas... more »
8 reviews, average rating: 
(2.9 Stars)
Fela! is on tour and hits the Ahmanson Theater in Los Angeles, CA, Ended 22 Jan 2012
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.
Dates
Opening night: 16 December 2011Closing night: 22 January 2012
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.Fela! Shop
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