STAGE TUBE: Harvey Fierstein on SPIDER-MAN and Michael Riedel
by Robert Diamond
- Mar 26, 2011
Harvey Fierstein, visiting THEATER TALK to discuss his role in the current revival of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, comments on Riedel's attitude towards the new musical version of SPIDER-MAN. This episode premieres Friday, April 8 on Thirteen.
STAGE TUBE: Harvey Fierstein Visits THE TODAY SHOW
by Nicole Rosky
- Mar 16, 2011
Four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein was featured today, Wednesday, March 16 on 'The Today Show' during the 10:00-11:00 AM hour. Fierstein won a 1984 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for the original production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. Now, 28 years later, he is starring as Albin in the Tony Award-winning revival of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street). In the New York area, 'Today' airs on WNBC Channel 4. Check local listings.
TV: LA CAGE's 'Lili Whiteass' Takes You on a San Tropez Tour!
by Jessica Lewis
- Feb 24, 2011
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES made Tony Awards history last year as the first show to ever win the Tony Award three times for best production - the classic musical comedy won six Tony Awards in 1984, including Best Musical, and a Broadway revival won two 2005 Tony Awards including the Best Revival of a Musical prize. LA CAGE also won the 2010 Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical, as well as Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Musical (Douglas Hodge) and Best Director of a Musical (Terry Johnson).
STAGE TUBE: New LA CAGE Commercial With Fierstein!
by Charlie Piane
- Feb 14, 2011
Harvey Fierstein, Jeffrey Tambor, Wilson Jermaine Heredia and Micheal McShane join the cast of the Tony Award-winning revival of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES on Tuesday, February 15, 2011. The production continues to play the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street). Click below to check out the new commercial, which features Harvey Fierstein!
STAGE TUBE: Douglas Hodge Passes LA CAGE 'Torch' to Harvey Fierstein
by Robert Diamond
- Feb 14, 2011
On Tuesday, February 15, four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein and six-time Emmy Award nominee Jeffrey Tambor will join the company of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES on Broadway as Albin and Georges, along with Wilson Jermaine Heredia who will join the show as Jacob. In this fun video, Douglas Hodge officially passes on the role to Harvey Fierstein!
TV Broadway Beat: Meet the New Stars of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES!
by Robert Diamond
- Jan 27, 2011
On Tuesday, February 15, four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein and six-time Emmy Award nominee Jeffrey Tambor will join the company of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES on Broadway as Albin and Georges, along with Wilson Jermaine Heredia who will join the show as Jacob. The three stars met the press along with director Terry Johnson on January 27th and Broadway Beat was there!
TV: LA CAGE Plays Broadway in Bryant Park!
by Robert Diamond
- Aug 13, 2010
The best of Broadway was presented free on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with '106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2010' - a lunchtime series which began on Thursday, July 8th at 12:30pm on the Bryant Park Stage and ended yesterday, August 12. The series, which just completed its 10 season, was sponsored by Bank of America and JCPenney 33rd & 6th, and washosted by Lite fm's on-air personalities.
STAGE TUBE: Grammer Plays Sponge on 'The Troop'
by Nicolas Coburn
- Aug 6, 2010
Emmy-winner and Tony-nominee Kelsey Grammer will be guest-starring on Nickelodeon's 'The Troop' this Saturday, TV Guide reports. His role will be 'Dr. Cranius,' an evil Harvard graduate who also happens to be a sponge. He will be captured by Jake, Hayley, and Felix (the Troop) in the episode. The episode airs this Saturday at 12PM/11C. BroadwayWorld brings you a sneak peek below!
STAGE TUBE: Will Ferrell Provokes Kelsey Grammer on Jimmy Fallon
by Jessica Lewis
- Aug 5, 2010
Continuing his 'war' on Broadway, funny-man Will Ferrell called out another of Broadway's hottest names of the moment (recall his spoof of Bernadette Peters this week) - La Cage star Kelsey Grammer. While promoting his new film, The Other Guys, on Jimmy Fallon last night, Ferrell not-so- subltly blamed Grammer for getting a much hyped Saturday Night Live skit with Shaquille O'Neal cut once upon a time due to 'jealousy.' Hear what Ferrell had to say about the matter below!
TV: 2010 Tony Winner - Terry Johnson
by Robert Diamond
- Jun 15, 2010
Broadway Beat was backstage at the 2010 Tony Awards talking to ALL the winners right after they won! Here, host Richard Ridge talks to Terry Johnson, 2010 Tony Award Winner for Best Director of a Musical for LA CAGE AUX FOLLES.
TV: 2010 Tony Winner - Douglas Hodge
by Robert Diamond
- Jun 15, 2010
Broadway Beat was backstage at the 2010 Tony Awards talking to ALL the winners right after they won! Here, host Richard Ridge talks to Douglas Hodge, recipient of the 2010 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for LA CAGE AUX FOLLES.
TV: Seth's Chatterbox with Tony Nominee Robin de Jesus
by Robert Diamond
- Jun 6, 2010
This week's edition featured special guest Robin de Jesus, the newly-Tony nominated star of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. de Jesus is perhaps best known for his Tony nominated performance as Sonny in IN THE HEIGHTS. Prior to that, he was seen on Broadway in RENT.
STAGE TUBE: LA CAGE Performs on 'Good Morning America'
by Jessica Lewis
- May 14, 2010
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES' Tony Award-nominated stars Kelsey Grammer and Douglas Hodge and the notorious and dangerous Cagelles performed this morning, May 14 on 'Good Morning America.' In the New York area, 'Good Morning America' airs on WABC-TV, Channel 7. BroadwayWorld brings you the clip of their performance below!
STAGE TUBE: Kelsey Grammer on Letterman
by Jeff Dennhardt
- Apr 24, 2010
Kelsey Grammer recently sat down with late night host David Letterman to discuss his currently running Broadway show, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, and how he balances his work and family life.
TV: Broadway Beat Opening Night of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
by Craig Brockman
- Apr 19, 2010
The critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES opened on Sunday, April 18 at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street, between Broadway and Eighth Avenue) and BroadwayWorld and Broadway Beat were on hand to capture all the excitement with interviews of the two stars and the director - plus highlights from the show!
TV: Sneak Peek at LA CAGE AUX FOLLES on Broadway!
by Craig Brockman
- Apr 18, 2010
The critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES opens Sunday, April 18 at the Longacre Theatre (220 West 48th Street, between Broadway and Eighth Avenue) and BroadwayWorld is pleased to bring you this sneak peek at highlights from the show!
STAGE TUBE: Kelsey Grammer Chats LA CAGE, Tech and Role-Changing
by Jessica Lewis
- Apr 2, 2010
Kelsey Grammer, who is about to make his Broadway musical debut in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, recently sat down with the Today Show's Kathie Lee and Hoda to discuss all things LA CAGE, including the intricacies of the show's elaborate tech and the challenges he faces switching roles just months into the run (opening as Georges, he will switch to the role of Albin around October). BroadwayWorld brings you his interview below.
TV: Sneak Peek at LA CAGE AUX FOLLES!
by Robert Diamond
- Mar 18, 2010
The box office at the Longacre Theatre is now open for LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, the critically acclaimed Olivier Award-winning production of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy. The Longacre Theatre box office (220 West 48th Street) is open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday through Saturday. Starting April 11, Sunday hours are 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
BroadwayWorld.com is VERY excited to share a sneak peek video all about the production featuring glitz, glamour, music and interviews!