In this vibrant celebration of jazz pioneer Fats Waller鈥檚 extraordinary career, Jeffrey L. Page (Broadway director and longtime choreographer for Beyonc茅) brings a radical new approach to the show, which reveals the masks Fats Waller and his musicians assumed while performing for white audiences as they created the music of a new era.
Featuring classics from the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s-40s such as 鈥淗oneysuckle Rose,鈥� 鈥淵our Feet鈥檚 Too Big鈥� and 鈥淭鈥橝int Nobody鈥檚 Business if I Do,鈥� and performed by a cast of five with a live, onstage jazz band, this new production of Ain鈥檛 Misbehavin鈥� will energize, enlighten and entertain.