La Cage aux Folles Revival Broadway Original Cast
Based on a French film by Jean Poiret by the same name, as well as the inspiration for the 1996 hit film The Birdcage, La Cage aux Folles is a boisterous and uplifting celebration of family values. The musical tells the story of Albin and Georges, two middle-aged partners who run a drag nightclub in St. Full synopsis
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Original Cast
Adrian Bailey, who appeared in the original production of La Cage aux Folles, had a remarkable Broadway career spanning over three decades, with notable performances in 15 shows before his retirement following an injury during The Little Mermaid in 2008. more...
Linda Balgord, known for her remarkable performances on Broadway, was part of the cast of La Cage aux Folles, bringing her extensive stage experience from roles such as Grizabella in Cats and Madame Giry in The Phantom of the Opera to the beloved production. more...
(Standby)
Bryan Batt, known for his role in "La Cage aux Folles," is also the owner of Hazelnut, a fine gifts and home accessories store in New Orleans. more...
Gary Beach, who was celebrated for his Tony Award-winning performance as Roger DeBris in "The Producers," also graced the stage in "La Cage aux Folles," showcasing his versatility and talent in musical theatre. more...
Clo-Clo
(La Cagelle)
Paul Canaan, known for his dynamic performances on Broadway, was part of the talented cast of La Cage Aux Folles, showcasing his versatility in a beloved classic. more...
Gavin Creel, a Tony Award-winning actor, showcased his remarkable talent in La Cage aux Folles on Broadway, adding to his impressive repertoire in musical theater. more...
Daniel Davis, known for his role as Niles the Butler on "The Nanny," co-starred in "La Cage Aux Folles" alongside Gary Beach from November 2004 to March 2005, although his time in the production was marked by reported clashes with Beach and others, leading to his replacement by Robert Goulet. more...
(Understudy)
Merwin Foard, who graced the Broadway stage in numerous productions, was also a part of the cast of La Cage Aux Folles, showcasing his versatile talent in this celebrated musical. more...
Monique
(La Cagelle)
Christopher Freeman, who graced the Broadway stage in La Cage aux Folles, began his illustrious career with the Joffrey Ballet and has an impressive array of theatre credits, including The Boy From Oz and The Lion King. more...
Fisherman
(Understudy)
(Swing)
Clark Johnsen showcased his talent on Broadway with his role in La Cage Aux Folles, adding to his impressive repertoire of performances. more...
(Swing)
(Swing)
Paul McGill, who has an impressive Broadway resume including roles in HEDWIG and A Chorus Line, was also part of the cast of La Cage aux Folles, bringing his dynamic talent to the celebrated production. more...
Michael Mulheren, a Tony and Drama Desk Award nominee, showcased his talent in La Cage aux Folles on Broadway, adding to his impressive repertoire that includes roles in Spider-Man and The Boy From Oz. more...
(La Cagelle)
Brad Musgrove showcased his talents as part of the original cast in the 2004 revival of La Cage aux Folles, where he took on the role of Hannah. more...
(La Cagelle)
Nathan Peck showcased his talents as the Dance Captain in the 2004 production of La Cage aux Folles on Broadway, adding to his impressive repertoire of performances. more...
(La Cagelle)
T. Oliver Reid, who graced the stage in La Cage Aux Folles, has an impressive Broadway career spanning over 20 years, contributing to shows that have collectively won more than 20 Tony Awards. more...
Lo Singh
(La Cagelle)
Jermaine R. Rembert showcased his versatile talent on Broadway with performances in productions such as Memphis, Oklahoma!, and notably in La Cage Aux Folles. more...
(Swing)
Odette
(La Cagelle)
Charlie Sutton, who graced the stage in La Cage aux Folles, boasts an impressive Broadway resume including An American in Paris and Kinky Boots, and now serves as Co-Artistic Director at Working Artist Theater Project in NYC. more...
Michael Benjamin Washington, who appeared in the 2005 revival of La Cage Aux Folles, has an impressive array of credits spanning Broadway, television, and film, including his original Broadway role in Mamma Mia! and his upcoming screen role in The Boys in the Band on Netflix. more...
Ruth Williamson, known for her dynamic stage presence, appeared in the past Broadway production of "La Cage aux Folles," showcasing her versatile talent that has also graced other notable shows like "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" and "Thoroughly Modern Millie." more...
(St. Tropez Townsperson)
Emma Zaks showcased her talent on Broadway with a memorable performance in La Cage aux Folles. more...
See awards and nominations on the La Cage aux Folles page
Other productions of La Cage aux Folles
- 1983 Broadway — Original Broadway Production · Cast
- 1986 West End — London Production · Cast
- 1987 US Tour — National Tour · Cast
- 2006 US Tour — National Tour · Cast
- 2008 West End — West End Transfer · Cast
- 2010 Broadway — Broadway Transfer · Cast
- 2011 US Tour — National Tour · Cast
- 2023 West End — · Cast
- 2026 Off-Broadway — · Cast
Production Team
Larry Blank Orchestrator
(Additional Orchestrations)
(Additional Orchestrations)
Peter Fitzgerald Sound Designer
Donald Holder Lighting Designer
Paul Huntley Hair and Wig Designer
William Ivey Long Costume Designer
Jerry Mitchell Choreographer
Scott Pask Scenic Designer
Patrick Vaccariello Musical Director
Jerry Zaks Director
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