Casting is complete for the New York City Center Encores! production of La Cage aux Folles, running June 17–28. Tony winner Tonya Pinkins (Jelly's Last Jam) returns to Encores! as Jacqueline after performing …

The complete cast has been revealed for Encores! La Cage Aux Folles, running June 17 – 28. Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins joins the cast as Jacqueline, along with Peter Francis James as Edouard, and Rachel W…

The Tony-winning Jerry Herman-Harvey Fierstein musical will star Billy Porter and Wayne Brady.

Get a peek behind the scenes of Encores! La Cage Aux Folles with Billy Porter, Director Robert O’Hara, and Guest Music Director Joseph Joubert. Watch as Porter sings Albin’s first big number in the show, �…

The Tony-winning Kinky Boots star is joined by director Robert O'Hara and guest music director Joseph Joubert.

Get a peek behind the scenes of Encores! La Cage Aux Folles with Billy Porter, Director Robert O’Hara, and Guest Music Director Joseph Joubert. “With a rare combination of girlish excitement and manly res…

On a visit to The Kelly Clarkson Show, Billy Porter risked it all by revealing his top five favorite Broadway musicals, which include West Side Story, Hamilton, and Gypsy. Watch the video to find out what the T…

This year's Broadway Backwards marked its 20th anniversary with performances, LGBTQ+ storytelling and record-breaking fundraising on March 23, 2026, at the Gershwin Theatre. Watch Broadway’s original Dreamgir…

At Broadway Backwards, Broadway’s original Dreamgirl Jennifer Holliday filled the Gershwin Theatre with powerhouse vocals and a life-affirming message, delivering a triumphant twist on “I Am What I Am” fr…

Jerry Herman, the Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist of La Cage aux Folles, Mame, Mack and Mabel, The Grand Tour, Dear World and Hello, Dolly!, died in 2019. Here’s a reprint of my 2008 interview with Herma…

All new video footage has been released from Newsies at The Argyle Theatre, directed by Tommy Ranieri, choreographed by Trent Soyster, with musical direction by Jonathan Brenner. Performances began on Thursday,…

Louise Troy, Edward Woodward, and Tammy Grimes in “High Spirits” (1964). Photo by Friedman-Ables.February 16, 2026: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. High Spirits, the musical version of Noël C…

Dirty Little Secret, a new musical based on a true story, will receive industry presentations in New York City on February 19 and 20. Directed by three-time Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boots, La Cag…

From Arlen and Harburg (“Over the Rainbow”) to Bacharach and David (“Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head”); from Rodgers and Hammerstein (Carousel) to Jerry Herman (La Cage Aux Folles) and from Stephen Sc…

The productions of New York City Center’s 2026 Encores! series—High Spirits, The Wild Party and La Cage Aux Folles—have welcomed a host of new cast members. Saturday Night Live alum Rachel Dratch has joi…

The revival series will present new stagings of High Spirits, The Wild Party, and La Cage aux Folles next year.

Rachel Dratch, Campbell Scott, Claybourne Elder and Wayne Brady have signed on for several upcoming productions in the New York City Center’s Off Broadway Encores! revival series beginning with High Spirits i…

New York City Center has revealed additional cast members for the 2026 Encores! series. Led by Artistic Director Jenny Gersten, Producing Creative Director Clint Ramos, and Music Director Mary-Mitchell Campbell…

The theater that drew acclaim last year for “Les Misérables” is hoping Paris can accept a new “Americano-French musical.”

Cheyenne Jackson is set to return to Carnegie Hall on December 8, 2025 at 8 pm at the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. BroadwayWorld has a your exclusive sneak peek, as Jackson performs I' Am What I Am' from…

Cheyenne Jackson is set to return to Carnegie Hall on December 8, 2025 at 8 pm at the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. BroadwayWorld has a your exclusive sneak peek, as Jackson performs I' Am What I Am' from …

An all new trailer has been released for the Olivier Award Winning West End musical Titanique. The production is currently playing at the Criterion Theatre, having recently extended through to Sunday 7 June 202…

Tickets are now on sale for La Cage Aux Folles, part of New York City Center’s Encores! series. Performances run June 17–28, 2026. The musical comedy from Lifetime Achievement Tony winners Harvey Fierstein …

The New York City Center series is presenting The Wild Party, High Spirits, and La Cage aux Folles.

New York City Center has unveiled additional cast members for its Encores! series. City Center’s 2026 Encores! series includes High Spirits (Feb 4 – 15), The Wild Party (Mar 18 – 29), and La Cage Aux Foll…

Larry Kert and Harvey Evans star in the 1988 tour of La Cage Aux Folles

Saving Cinderella, a new musical by Christine K. Duncan, has revealed the cast for its exclusive, invite-only reading set to take place October 10th. The cast will include Courtnee Carter (Parade), Daniel Brack…

A workshop is set to be presented of British Invasion, a musical directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boots, La Cage Aux Folles, Pretty Woman, On Your Feet!), with a …

 The Golden Girls' Broadway Connection Lately, I've been enjoying a binge watch of The Golden Girls which is currently celebrating its 40th anniversary! As I've been watching, it strikes me just how much …

Marcia Milgrom Dodge directs the Tony-winning Jerry Herman musical.

The trailer for La Cage aux Folles at The Muny is here! The production opened on August 8 and will run through August 14. See the video below! The Muny production marks what is believed to be the first U.S. sta…

La Cage aux Folles has opened at the Muny! The show will run through August 14. See the production photos here! The Muny production marks what is believed to be the first U.S. staging of La Cage aux Folles to f…

The Muny will present the long-awaited premiere of La Cage aux Folles playing now, with performances running nightly at 8:15 p.m. through August 14 in Forest Park. Check out a new video of star, Michael James S…

Marcia Milgrom Dodge directs the Tony-winning Jerry Herman musical.

We can all use a little more Harvey Fierstein in our lives. The multi-Tony (and more) award-winning actor and playwright who many of us recognize from recent local productions of “La Cage Aux Folles,” “Ki…

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 6, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized Story Picks, Click Her…

Step inside rehearsals for La Cage aux Folles — coming soon to The Muny! Opening on Friday, take a look inside Monday’s designer run, featuring Norm Lewis (Georges), Michael James Scott (Albin), and more. T…

Michael James Scott will join Lewis in the Tony-winning Jerry Herman musical.

The Muny will present the long-awaited premiere of La Cage aux Folles beginning Friday, August 2, with performances running nightly at 8:15 p.m. through August 14 in Forest Park. Check out a new performance fro…

Norm Lewis will join Scott in the Tony-winning Jerry Herman musical.

Step inside the rehearsal hall as Broadway star Michael James Scott brings Albin to life with “A Little More Mascara” from La Cage aux Folles! Watch as the glamour, comedy, and heart of this iconic number c…

One Performance Wonders: The Moony Shapiro Songbook It was an article on Playbill.com about Brenda Pressley joining the cast of 2025's Tony-winning Best Play, Purpose that put this show back on my radar. I h…

The Muny has announced the full cast for La Cage aux Folles, which returns this summer after nearly four decades to the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park. The hilarious romp that inspired the 1996 film Th…

Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct the Tony-winning Jerry Herman musical.

June is here and so is Pride month! It's a time to shout: "Hey world, I am what I am!" and for that reason, BroadwayWorld wants to help kick off your personal pride party. Below, we've pulled together 50 of our…

Spectrum News NY1's Frank DiLella will join Lee Roy Reams to co-host Hello, Dolly!, the company's one-night-only concert on Monday, June 23, at 8:00 p.m. at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carn…

New York City Center has announced its musical theater programming for the 2025-26 season, including the lineup for its Encores! series. The annual gala production will be Bat Boy: The Musical, directed by Ton…

New York City Center today announced that its musical theater programming for the 2025–2026 Season will include an Encores! presentation of an all-Black production of La Cage Aux Folles starring Billy Porter …

Billy Porter will star in the classic queer musical, with Robert O'Hara directing.

A new season is coming at New York City Center! The 2025 – 2026 Season will be the first planned by newly appointed VP & Artistic Director, Musical Theater Jenny Gersten. “What I love about all four of …

New York City Center's annual gala presentation will feature a production of Bat Boy: The Musical directed by two-time Tony Award winner Alex Timbers. It will run from Oct. 29 to Nov. 9, 2025. The 2026 Encores!…

Also in the lineup: “Bat Boy: The Musical” and a production of “The Wild Party.”

Earlier tonight at the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Harvey Fierstein took the stage to accept a special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, he checked in with Broa…

PLAYBILL.COM. Norm Lewis and Michael James Scott Will Lead La Cage aux Folles at the Muny. Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct the Tony-winning ...

MCC Theater has released a video of Nicole Scherzinger performing "I Am What I Am" from La Cage Aux Folles from this year's Miscast. The event, one of the most anticipated in theater each year, took place last …

Nicole Scherzinger sings "I Am What I Am" from the musical LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at MCC Theater's MISCAST25. ---------- MCC Theater’s annual MISCAST gala is a one-night-only musical spectacular featuring Broad…

Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct the Tony-winning Jerry Herman musical.

Norm Lewis, Michael James Scott, Cameron Anika Hill, Terence Archie, Allison Blackwell, Troy Iwata, Michael Hartung and Meghan Murphy will star in La Cage aux Folles when the musical returns to The Muny this su…

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 30, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours:  But first... This Week's Call Sheet Thursday, May 1 …

Four-time Tony-winning playwright, actor, author and quilter Harvey Fierstein will receive the 2025 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre at this year's Tony Awards. “Harvey Fierstein’…

Already a four-time Tony winner, Fierstein holds medallion statuettes for his work on Torch Song Trilogy, La Cage aux Folles, and Hairspray.

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One of the main achievements of DRAG: The Musical, which premiered at the New World Stages in New York, is that it redefined the place of drag queens in the narrative. If in the famous Broadway shows La Cage Au…

From Harcourt's "foppishness" to Zaza's sequins, men's fashion throughout history has been a source of oppression and an avenue for liberation. Join La Cage aux Folles costume designer David Boechler and London…

When Kevin Cahoon got his Tony and Drama Desk nominations in 2023 as a featured actor in Broadway’s “Shucked,” he played a hayseed character whose sexuality might or might not have been known to everyone …

Broadway veteran Cheyenne Jackson was ready to take another break from musical theater as he had done once before. That is until he got an offer he couldn’t refuse. “Oh, Mary!” director Sam Pinkleton want…

Pasadena Playhouse brings the world of La Cage aux Folles to life in a new production from Sam Pinkleton! Get a look at video highlights from the show featuring stars Cheyenne Jackson, Kein Cahoon, Ryan J. Had…

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Pasadena Playhouse brings the world of its upcoming production  La Cage aux Folles to life in the backstage areas of its historic theater, which is celebrating its 100th year in 2025. Get a look backstage i…

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” is now in its 16th season and its Emmy-winning celebration of gay and trans culture has spawned a half dozen spin-offs and scores of international versions. And now its influence seem…

Doyle will be auctioning property from the Estate of Jerry Herman, the legendary composer/lyricist of such iconic musicals as Hello Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Check out all of the details on how you c…

★★★ FRENCH TOAST The English and the French, the men and the women, the young and the old, lock horns in 70s farce   Comedy gains momentum when characters are rounded out It’s always fun jabbing at t…

Pasadena Playhouse announced the full cast for its upcoming production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES.

Broadway actor Adrian Bailey has died. He was 67. Making his Broadway debut in 1976’s Your Arms Too Short to Box with God, Bailey appeared in Broadway shows for more than three decades. His credits include�…

Doyle will be auctioning property from the Estate of Jerry Herman, the legendary composer/lyricist of such iconic musicals as Hello Dolly!, Mame and La Cage aux Folles. Learn more.

Co-writer and director Jovanni Sy 施崇梵, in conversation with Thom Allison, director of La Cage aux Folles, describes his seven-year journey collaborating with co-writer and partner, Leanna Brodie 白仁耐…