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Longacre Theater
2 hours 40 minutes (1 intermission)
Cast and Creative Team
Composer and Lyricist: Jerry Herman
Librettist: Harvey Fierstein
Broadway Premiere
Theatre: Palace Theatre
Opening Night: Aug 21, 1983
Total Performances: 1761
Original Cast: Gene Barry, George Hearn, Walter Charles, Jay Garner, Brian Kelly, Merle Louise, Elizabeth Parrish, Leslie Stevens, William Thomas, Jr., John Weiner
Director: Arthur Laurents
Choreographer: Scott Salmon
Producer: Allan Carr, Kenneth D. Greenblatt, Stewart F. Lane, James M. Nederlander, Martin Richards, Marvin A. Krauss, Barry Brown and Fritz Holt
Musical Director: Don Pippin
Orchestrations: Jim Tyler
Scenic Design: David Mitchell
Costume Design: Theoni V. Aldredge
Lighting Design: Jules Fisher
Broadway Revival
Theatre: Marquis Theatre
Opening Night: Dec 9, 2004
Total Performances: 229
Original Cast: Gary Beach, Daniel Davis, Linda Balgord, Gavin Creel, Angela Gaylor, Michael Mulheren, John Shuman, Michael Benjamin Washington, Ruth Williamson
Director: Jerry Zacks
Choreographer: Jerry Mitchell
Producer: James L. Nederlander, Clear Channel Entertainment, Kenneth D. Greenblatt, Terry Allen Kramer and Martin Richards
Musical Director: Patrick Vaccariello
Orchestrations: Larry Blank
Scenic Design: Scott Pask
Costume Design: William Ivey Long
Lighting Design: Donald Holder
Broadway Revival
Theatre: Longacre Theatre
Opening Night: April 18, 2010
Original Cast: Kelsey Grammer, Douglas Hodge, Christine Andreas, Veanne Cox, Robin De Jesús, Sean Patrick, Chris Hoch, Elena Shaddow, A.J. Shively
Director: Terry Johnson
Choreographer: Lynne Page
Producer: Sonia Friedman, The Menier Chocolate Factory, Fran Weissler, Barry Weissler and Robert Bartner/Norman Tulchin
Orchestrations: Jason Carr
Scenic Design: Tim Shortall
Costume Design: Matthew Wright
Lighting Design: Nick Richings
La Cage Aux Folles Merchandise
Original Broadway Cast Album
Sheetmusic
La Cage Aux Folles DVD
La Cage Aux Folles II DVD
The Birdcage (Non-Musical Version) DVD
Awards and Nominations
1984 Tony Award Nominations
Best Musical
Best Book of a Musical
Best Original Score
Best Actor in a Musical - George Hearn
Best Direction of a Musical
Best Costume Design
Best Actor in a Musical - Gene Barry
Best Lighting Design
Best Choreography
1984 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - George Hearn
Outstanding Musical
Outstanding Book
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Gene Barry
Outstanding Orchestration
Outstanding Lyrics
Outstanding Lighting Design
2005 Tony Award Nominations
Best Revival of a Musical
Best Choreography
Best Actor in a Musical - Gary Beach
Best Costume Design of a Musical
2005 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Revival of a Musical
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Costume Design
2010 Tony Award Nominations
Best Revival of a Musical
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical - Douglas Hodge
Best Direction of a Musical
Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical - Kelsey Grammer
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical - Robin De Jesús
Best Choreography
Best Orchestrations
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Best Costume Design of a Musical
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Best Sound Design of a Musical
2010 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Revival of a Musical
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Douglas Hodge
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - Robin De Jesus
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
2010 Drama League Award Nominations
Distinguished Revival of a Musical
Distinguished Performance Award - Kelsey Grammer
Distinguished Performance Award - Douglas Hodge
2010 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations
Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Outstanding Costume Design (Play or Musical)
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Douglas Hodge
Links
Official Website: www.lacage.com
Rights: Samuel French
Lyrics: stlyrics.com
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