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Thoughts on Ain’t Misbehavin’ from the Director

Hear from Director Chris Coleman on his zest for Fats Waller’s music and the Harlem Renaissance.

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Ain’t Misbehavin’ goes big and brash and rocks the house.” Find out what people are saying about Ain’t Misbehavin’!

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“A titillating treat for grown-ups on date nights” —Find out what the critics are saying about Sex with Strangers.

Fats Waller: Giant of Jazz

Not only was Fats Waller one of the greatest pianists jazz has ever known, he was also one of its most exuberantly funny entertainers — and as so often happens, one facet tends to obscure the other. His extraordinarily light and flexible touch belied his ...

“Ain’t Misbehavin’” Song List

Music by Thomas “Fats” Waller, except where (*) indicated.

Songs not written by Fats Waller were recorded by him.

ACT I

Ain’t Misbehavin’* DeMone, David St. Louis, André Ward, Charity Angél Dawson, Olivia Phillip, Mia Michelle McClain, Maiesha McQueen

Music by Thomas Waller and Harry Brooks;Lyrics by ...

A Practical Guide to "Sex with Strangers"

This is your guide to the hot new play that The Hollywood Reporter calls, “sexually and intellectually provocative,” and “A HELL OF A LOT OF FUN!”

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