La Cage aux Folles (2023)
29 July – 23 September
Book by Harvey Fierstein, music & lyrics by Jerry Herman and based on the play by Jean Poiret.
La Cage aux Folles was a fabulous revival of Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Herman's show-stopping musical. It was directed by Tim Sheader and marked his last show at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre as our Artistic Director.
The cast
Creative team
Thyrza Abrahams
Associate Director

Amy Ball
Casting Director

Jason Carr
Orchestrations & Dance Arrangements

Arthur Carrington
Associate Casting Director

Guy Common
Make Up Designer

Ryan Dawson Laight
Costume Designer

James Hassett
Associate Sound Designer

Howard Hudson
Lighting Designer

Nick Lidster for Autograph
Sound Designer

Ingrid Mackinnon
Season Associate - Intimacy Support

Stephen Mear
Choreographer

Ebony Molina
Associate Choreographer

Janis Price
Voice & Text Director

Colin Richmond
Set Designer

Timothy Sheader
Director

Tom Slade
Assistant Musical Director

Ben van Tienen
Musical Director

Jennifer Whyte
Musical Supervisor

Reviews
Daily Telegraph
"Tim Sheader's joyous new production at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre."
Financial Times
"Five stars for a glorious La Cage aux Folles at the Open Air Theatre...sensational."
City AM
"Blisteringly smart, this is the show of the summer."
WhatsOnStage
"I'd urge you to grab tickets before it inevitably sells out."
Time Out
"This is a big blow-out of a show that wraps up as a gloriously camp celebration of found family and living exactly as you are."
The Guardian
"Dazzling revival is hilarious and heartfelt."
The Times
"Its sheer panache is irresistible"