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Photo Flash: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Tickets Go On Sale Monday Feb. 1
by Robert Diamond - Jan 29, 2010


The best of times is now! The Olivier Award-winning Menier Chocolate Factory production of the Tony Award-winning musical LA CAGE AUX FOLLES goes on sale to the general public on Monday, February 1. Tickets will be available by calling Telecharge.com at 212-239-6200 or by visiting www.telecharge.com/lacage.

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Reveals Slick New Broadway Artwork
by Robert Diamond - Jan 15, 2010


Five-time Emmy Award-winning star Kelsey Grammer will make his Broadway musical debut opposite Olivier Award-winner Douglas Hodge in the Tony Award and Oliver Award-winning musical comedy, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. The acclaimed Menier Chocolate Factory production that dazzled London will begin previews on April 6, 2010 and open on April 18, 2010 at Broadway's Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street).

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Comes To Maltz Jupiter 1/12-31/2010
by BWW News Desk - Jan 12, 2010


Bring a touch of sparkle. Add a dash of flash. Stir in some memorable tunes, and you have the recipe for one of the most successful musicals of all time, La Cage aux Folles, which steps into the Maltz Jupiter Theatre from Jan. 12-31, 2010.

Upcoming Musical Theatre Season in Brazil - 2010
by Paulo Afonso De Lima - Jan 7, 2010


A temporada teatral do Rio e em São Paulo neste ano continua repleta de musicais.

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Comes To Maltz Jupiter 1/12-31/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 16, 2009


Bring a touch of sparkle. Add a dash of flash. Stir in some memorable tunes, and you have the recipe for one of the most successful musicals of all time, La Cage aux Folles, which steps into the Maltz Jupiter Theatre from Jan. 12-31, 2010.

It's Official: Kelsey Grammer to Make Broadway Musical Debut in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES!
by Robert Diamond - Nov 30, 2009


Five-time Emmy Award-winning star Kelsey Grammer will make his Broadway musical debut opposite Olivier Award-winner Douglas Hodge in the Tony Award and Oliver Award-winning musical comedy, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. The acclaimed Menier Chocolate Factory production that dazzled London will begin previews on April 6, 2010 and open on April 18, 2010 at Broadway's Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street).

RIALTO CHATTER: Will It Be The 'Best of Times' For Kelsey Grammer & LA CAGE AUX FOLLES?
by Eddie Varley - Nov 24, 2009


According to the The New York Times, Kelsey Grammer is in talks to play Georges in the upcoming Broadway revival of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES.

U.K.'s La Cage Aux Folles Tour Cancelled Due to 'Lack of Suitable Star'
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 23, 2009


Whatsonstage.com is reporting that the much hyped-about La Cage Aux Folles tour in the U.K. is now cancelled due to a lack of 'suitable stars.' The tour of the critically hailed Chocolate Menier Factory's production has been scheduled to begin in February of 2010.

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES to Open at Longacre Theatre April 18, 2010; Previews Begin April 6
by Eddie Varley - Sep 14, 2009


According to the Fall Preview Section of the Sunday edition of The New York Times, the upcoming Broadway revival of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES will play Broadway's Longacre Theatre (which is currently home to the limited run of BURN THE FLOOR).

LA CAGE AUX FOLLES to Open at Longacre Theatre April 18, 2010; Previews Begin April 6
by Robert Diamond - Sep 14, 2009


According to the Fall Preview Section of the Sunday edition of The New York Times, the upcoming Broadway revival of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES will play Broadway's Longacre Theatre (which is currently home to the limited run of BURN THE FLOOR).

Menier Chocolate Factory's LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Set for Longacre Theatre
by Robert Diamond - Sep 12, 2009


According to the Fall Preview Section of the Sunday edition of The New York Times, the upcoming Broadway revival of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES will play Broadway's Longacre Theatre (which is currently home to the limited run of BURN THE FLOOR).

RIALTO CHATTER: LA CAGE AUX 'MANDY'?
by Eddie Varley - Aug 26, 2009


The New York Post's Michael Riedel reports today in his 'Broadway Matinee' column in the The New York Post that stage and screen star Mandy Patinkin is keen to join the upcoming Broadway transfer of London's critically acclaimed Menier Chocolate Factory production of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy LA CAGE AUX FOLLES.

STAGE TUBE: Douglas Hodge Sings 'LA CAGE AUX FOLLES' At Royal Variety's 80th
by Eddie Varley - Aug 7, 2009


Producers Sonia Friedman, David Babani for the Menier Chocolate Factory, Fran and Barry Weissler and Robert Bartner / Norman Tulchin will bring London's critically acclaimed Menier Chocolate Factory production of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy LA CAGE AUX FOLLES to Broadway, opening on April 18, 2010 at a Shubert theatre to be announced.

Menier Chocolate Factory's LA CAGE AUX FOLLES To Open On Bdwy 4/18/2010, Olivier Award Winner Hodge To Reprise Role Of 'Albin'
by Eddie Varley - Aug 6, 2009


Producers Sonia Friedman, David Babani for the Menier Chocolate Factory, Fran and Barry Weissler and Robert Bartner / Norman Tulchin will bring London's critically acclaimed Menier Chocolate Factory production of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy LA CAGE AUX FOLLES to Broadway, opening on April 18, 2010 at a Shubert theatre to be announced.

Harvey Fierstein Tells NY1 'La Cage' May Return To Broadway Next Year
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 7, 2009


Harvey Fierstein has told NY1 that La Cage aux Folles will be returning to Broadway next year. La Cage aux Folles is a 1973 French farce by Jean Poiret centring on confusion that ensues when the son of a Saint Tropez night club owner and his gay lover brings his fiancée's ultra conservative parents for dinner.

Olivier Award Winners - Jersey Boys, God of Carnage, Black Watch & More!
by Robert Diamond - Mar 8, 2009


The winners are being announced as they happen for this year's Laurence Olivier Awards, London's equivalent of the Tonys. The awards, which were created in 1976 were given out on Sunday March 8, 2009 in a ceremony at the Grosvenor House Hotel.

The 6th Street Playhouse Presents La Cage Aux Folles
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2009


6th Street Playhouse presents La Cage Aux Folles Based on The Bird Cage by Jean Poiret Book by Harvey Fierstein, with lyrics and music by Jerry Herman The 6th Street Playhouse presents Tony Award-winning musical, La Cage Aux Folles. A flamboyant, hilarious and touching story following gay couple Georges, manager of a Saint-Tropez nightclub featuring drag entertainment and Albin, his star attraction and partner and the escapades that ensue when Georges' son bring his fiancee and her ultra-conservative parents home to meet his 'parents.' Directed by Joe Higgins. Feb. 27 to March 29, 2009 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays. 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays 6th Street Playhouse - GK Hardt Theatre 52 West 6th Street, Santa Rosa Located in historic Railroad Square TICKETS: $14 to $30 General $30; Seniors (62+) $24; Youth (13 to 21) $24; Children (5 to 12) $14 - 8 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays General $22; Seniors (62+) $18; Youth (13 to 21) $18; Children (5 to 12) $14 - 8 p.m. Thursdays and 2 p.m. Saturdays

2009 Olivier Award Nominations Announced - La Cage & Donmar Lead Pack
by Robert Diamond - Feb 3, 2009


Nominations have been announced for this year's Laurence Olivier Awards, London's equivalent of the Tonys. The awards, which were created in 1976 will be given out on Sunday March 8, 2009 in a ceremony at the Grosvenor House Hotel.

The 6th Street Playhouse Presents La Cage Aux Folles
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 21, 2009


6th Street Playhouse presents La Cage Aux Folles Based on The Bird Cage by Jean Poiret Book by Harvey Fierstein, with lyrics and music by Jerry Herman The 6th Street Playhouse presents Tony Award-winning musical, La Cage Aux Folles. A flamboyant, hilarious and touching story following gay couple Georges, manager of a Saint-Tropez nightclub featuring drag entertainment and Albin, his star attraction and partner and the escapades that ensue when Georges' son bring his fiancee and her ultra-conservative parents home to meet his 'parents.' Directed by Joe Higgins. Feb. 27 to March 29, 2009 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays. 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays 6th Street Playhouse - GK Hardt Theatre 52 West 6th Street, Santa Rosa Located in historic Railroad Square TICKETS: $14 to $30 General $30; Seniors (62+) $24; Youth (13 to 21) $24; Children (5 to 12) $14 - 8 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays General $22; Seniors (62+) $18; Youth (13 to 21) $18; Children (5 to 12) $14 - 8 p.m. Thursdays and 2 p.m. Saturdays

Photo Flash: La Cage Aux Folles at the Playhouse Theatre
by Faetra Petillo - Nov 7, 2008


Chocolate Factory Productions, Sonia Friedman Productions, David Ian Productions, The Ambassador Theatre Group, David Mirvish, Tulchin/Bartner and Jamie Hendry will present La Cage aux Folles with music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman and a book by Harvey Fierstein.

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