— “Ain’t Misbehavin’,” music by Thomas “Fats” Waller and Harry Brooks, lyrics by Andy Razaf, 1929 Another, lesser-known song by Fats Waller in the often raucous, sometimes deeply moving show “Ain’t ...

It was a time when the cool cats of the coolest of cities, New York, would routinely head each night to the Cotton Club to get their fill of the coolest new beat, swing. It was the time when Thomas ...

Next year will mark the 80th anniversary of the passing of Harlem Renaissance jazz pianist and composer Thomas “Fats” Waller. So it’s understandable if today’s audiences aren’t familiar with some of ...

Ain't Misbehavin', The Fats Waller Musical, performed in the retro ambience of The National World War II Museum's BB's Stage Door Canteen, begins with the title song, composed by Waller in 1929, and ...

It would be a logical guess that the toughest problem for Richard Maltby, Jr, when he was creating “Ain’t Misbehavin’”was deciding which of the over 400 songs Fats Waller wrote should be included in ...

A joyous celebration of the music of Thomas “Fats” Waller, the Rubicon Theatre Company’s production of Ain’t Misbehavin’ — set in 1930s Harlem and a three-time Tony Award winner when it debuted on ...

Winner of the 1978 Tony Award® for Best Musical, Ain’t Misbehavin’ is a celebration of the music and spirit of legendary jazz great. The musical revue centers on Fats Waller whose career ranged from ...

It was quite a journey for Great Lakes Theater to finally see its production of “Ain’t Misbehavin’” come to fruition, with the pandemic responsible for delaying its 2022 opening. To quote the title ...

Long Beach theatregoers are in for a double treat this October as two sensational productions take the stage, each bringing a unique flavor of theatrical magic. First up, International City Theatre ...

Winner of the 1978 Tony Award for Best Musical, this musical revue is a sassy, sultry celebration of the music and spirit of legendary jazz great, Fats Waller, and Ain't Misbehavin' will have you ...