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"