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La Cage aux Folles, meaning "The Cage of the Crazy Ones" in French, is a landmark musical bursting with humor, heart, and acceptance. Set in the vibrant world of a Saint-Tropez drag nightclub, the story revolves around Georges, the charming owner, and Albin, his flamboyant partner who performs under the spotlight as the dazzling drag queen Zaza. Despite not being a married couple, they've built a loving family with Georges' son, Jean-Michel. When Jean-Michel announces his engagement to the daughter of a conservative politician, hilarious chaos ensues as Georges and Albin try to create a facade of a "normal" family to impress the in-laws. La Cage aux Folles isn't just a laugh-out-loud comedy; it's a celebration of love in all its forms and a powerful message of staying true to yourself. Upbeat songs like "We Are What We Are" and "I Am What I Am" are testaments to self-acceptance and the importance of individuality, making La Cage aux Folles a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.
- Harvey Fierstein
- Jean Poiret
- Jerry Herman
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