Backbeat, the Beatles Origin Story, Will Play L.A. Prior to Broadway Bow; Ahmanson Announces Season
- 5:53 PM — May 30 —
- Source: Playbill
The 2012-13 Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre season will feature Jeff Goldblum in the Broadway production of Theresa Rebeck 's Seminar ; the American premiere and pre-Broadway bow of the musical Backbeat , about the birth of the Beatles; Tony Award nominee Tracie Bennett in End Of The Rainbow ; and the L.A. premiere of The Scottsboro Boys and more. Read More
Fela! Triumphs in Music and Message
- 3:49 PM — May 29 —
- Source: DownBeat.com
I witnessed a miracle tonight, wrote Roots drummer Ahmir Questlove Thompson after seeing Fela!, a theatrical production inspired by the life and music of legendary Nigerian musician, bandleader and political activist Fela Kuti. Read More
'Fela!' celebrates influential Nigerian musician, activist
- 4:34 PM — May 11 —
- Source: The Baltimore Sun - Baltimore MD
He pioneered one the most influential, far-reaching musical genres of the past 50 years. Read More
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