La Cage aux Folles
Saturday 22nd November 2008–Saturday 14th February 2009
- Time: Mon & Thurs 6pm; Tues, Wed, Fri and Sat 7.30pm. Running time: TBA
- Dates:
November 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
December 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31
January 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31
February 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 - Venue: The Court Theatre
- Official Website: www.courttheatre.org.nz
- Ticket Info: The Court Theatre (or ph. 963-0870 )
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About
Directed by Sandra Rasmussen musical direction by Richard Marrett Jerry Herman/Harvey Fierstein - Musical Comedy - USA 1983
"I am what I am, and what I am needs no excuses..."
Bon soir! Welcome to the pride of St. Tropez, the envy of the cabaret world, the jewel of the Riviera, La Cage aux Folles!
Music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, book by Harvey Fierstein based on the play "La Cage Aux Folles" by Jean Poiret
Georges and Albin - proprietors of the legendary cabaret club La Cage aux Folles - have lived happily together for years, with Albin performing nightly as Zaza, the star drag act.
Their glamorous existance is threatened when Georges' son, Jean-Michel, announces his impending marriage to Anne - the daughter of the politician and moral crusader who wants to shut down their club...
Winner of eight Tony Awards and featuring the smash hit "I am what I am", LA CAGE is the epitome of extravagant show time.

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