San Diego Civic Theatre

| July 31, 2012 | 0 Comments

The critically acclaimed production of “La Cage Aux Folles,” starring George Hamilton and Christopher Sieber, will play at the San Diego Civic Theater, located at 3rd and B Street, in downtown San Diego, August 7-12, 2012. Tickets are on sale now and as part of Broadway/ San Diego’s 2012-2013 35th Anniversary Season Package. “at the San Diego Civic Theatre,

“La Cage Aux Folles” tells the story of Georges (George Hamilton) the owner of a glitzy nightclub in lovely Saint-Tropez, and his partner Albin (Christopher Sieber), who moonlights as the glamorous chanteuse Zaza. When Georges’ son brings his fiancée’s conservative parents home to meet the flashy pair, the bonds of family are put to the test as the feather boas fly. “La Cage Aux Folles” is a tuneful and touching tale of one family’s struggle to stay together… stay fabulous… and above all else, stay true to themselves!

Dancers dressed as birds provide
a colorful performance.

“La Cage Aux Folles” recently made Tony Awards history as the first show to ever win the Tony Award three times for best production. The classic musical comedy by Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein originally won six Tony Awards in 1984, including Best Musical.

The creative team includes director Terry Johnson, who won a 2010 Tony Award for his “La Cage Aux Folles” direction, choreographer Lynne Page, set designer Tim Shortall, costume designer Matthew Wright, lighting designer Nick Richings, sound designer Jonathan Deans and orchestrator/musical supervisor Todd Ellison.

For more information on Broadway/San Diego, visit BroadwaySD.com.Ticket prices vary. For current prices, visit www.ticketmaster.com.

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