La Cage Aux Folles Tickets

For most of us, the idea of a clean comedy is not funny. For the rest, it doesn't exist. La Cage Aux Folles is that hilarious musical show where an arguable subject is presented in a way to create the most benign and funny form of entertainment. It is one of the few shows which the audiences love to watch again and again. The stage when bedazzled with tall muscular figures wearing the glitteriest dresses in all fiery shades, the audiences get spell bound. Although the music and lyrics of the show do not invite sympathy for the Sapphics but it touches the audience. La Cage Aux Folles is one factor that has contributed in making the subject less taboo and hence brought some acceptance in the society. La Cage Aux Folles Discount Tickets give all of you a real opportunity to watch the magnanimous show.

La Cage Aux Folles is been inspired from the French play directed by Jean Poiret. For the musical, Jerry Herman wrote the lyrics, composed the music and added theater life to the Harvey Fierstein story of a drag performer. Many of us are familiar with the plot of the musical as several adaptations of the original French play have entertained lots of peoples worldwide. Several movies in different languages, their sequels, theater plays and certain parodies have made La Cage Aux Folles one of the most famous entertainment entities. It has won 11 Tony Awards so far including the Best Musical 1984, the best Revival of a Musical 2004 and 2010 and Best Direct of a Musical for Arthur Laurents 1984 and for Terry Johnson 2010. Other awards include 2 Oliver awards, 2 Drama Desk awards and 1 Drama League Award.

The cast of the original Broadway productions that opened in theater in August 1983 included some great names who received the envious popularity and respect for their acting in La Cage Aux Folles. Merle Louise did the role of Georges, John Weiner was Jean Michel, George Hearn acted as Albin, Walter Charles was M. Renaud, Elizabeth Parrish acted as Jacqueline, Merle Louis did the role of Mme and William Thomas Jr. acted as Jacob. The cast for the 2010 revival of the Broadway show include Kelsey Grammer, Douglas Hodge, Robin de Jesus, A.J Shively, Veanne Cox, Fred Applegate, Elena Shaddow, Christine Andreas, Logan Keslar, Sean Patrick Doyle, Nick Adams, Terry Lavell, Nicholas Cunningham, and Sean A. Cameron.

The story of this musical revolves around two male lovers, George and Albin and how their love-struck attitude unfolds the miseries of life in a hilarious manner. George owns a drag night club and is living happily with his lover, the gaudy star of the show called La Cage aux Folles. They have a nutty maid called Jacob. The show opens when the 20 years old son of George, Jean Michel returns home and breaks the news that he is engaged to be married with the daughter of Tradition, Family and Morality Party's head, Anne Dindon. Anne's father is on the move to close down the drag clubs and is obviously will not support the idea of accepting Michel as his son in law. Michel has hidden the truth about his family from Anne.

Anne's parents have planned a visit to meet Michel's ?retired diplomat? father, hence he wants Albin to keep his gay self away from George for a day and has invited his mother Sybil to complete the picture of a stable happy family. Albin is broken hearted to realize that he cannot become part of George's family on such an important occasion. George suggests that Albin should become dear Uncle Al. All the arrangements are final, Anne's parents are to reach his house any moment and Michel receives his mother's call that she is stuck in the traffic and cannot make it. Everything is soon to collapse but how? This is for you to find out. Grab your La Cage Aux Folles Discount Tickets and check out the most giggle inducing musical of the year.