Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin' is a vibrant revue celebrating the music and life of Fats Waller, the legendary jazz pianist, composer, and entertainer. Rather than following a linear narrative, the show weaves together Waller's most beloved songs and compositions through a series of vignettes, dance numbers, and comedic sketches that capture the spirit of 1920s and 1930s Harlem. The production showcases the infectious energy, wit, and sophistication of Waller's catalog, from rollicking piano numbers to tender ballads, while exploring themes of love, ambition, and the vibrant African American cultural scene of the Jazz Age. Performers embody various characters and scenarios that bring Waller's world to life, celebrating his genius as both a musician and entertainer while honoring the broader Harlem Renaissance.