It鈥檚 1978, and we meet musician, activist, and global superstar Fela Anikulapo Kuti at his farewell show at the Afrika Shrine nightclub in Lagos, Nigeria. After losing his own mother in a dictator鈥檚 violent attack, Fela鈥檚 final act in Nigeria is to use his iconic music鈥攁 spirited blend of traditional African drumming, jazz, and funk鈥攖o tell his story of survival and global revolution through Afrobeat and floor-shaking dance.
The Tony Award-winning and Grammy-nominated musical 鈥渃aptures the spirit of rebellion鈥hat dwells within all of us鈥� (The New York Times) in the inspiring true story of one man鈥檚 fight against corruption and oppression.
Week Ending | Week Number | This Week Gross Potential Gross | Diff $ | Avg Ticket Top Ticket | Seats Sold Seats in Theatre | Perfs Previews | % Cap This Week | Diff % cap |
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Aug 5, 2012 | 10 | $568,727.00 $1,168,818.00 | $219,951.00 | $63.41 $197.00 | 8,969 1,369 | 8 0 | 81.89% | 22.58% |
Jul 29, 2012 | 9 | $348,776.00 $1,168,818.00 | $43,586.00 | $53.69 $197.00 | 6,496 1,369 | 8 0 | 59.31% | 6.30% |
Jul 22, 2012 | 8 | $305,190.00 $1,168,818.00 | $66,548.00 | $52.56 $197.00 | 5,806 1,369 | 8 0 | 53.01% | -15.20% |