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La Cage Aux Folles - Lee Roy Reams - 1994

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Lee Roy Reams performs the title song from "La Cage Aux Folles."
See also George Hearn's "I Am What I Am" at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCDEgBOagC0 and Davis Gaines' "Song on the Sand" at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBZM05eKJf0 Available on the 1994 DVD "Jerry Herman's Broadway: Live at the Hollywood Bowl." Transcript thanks to wouterve: Takes a man t
o wear a boa like this. Well... if you can't hide it, decorate it! It's rather gaudy but it's also rather grand. And while the waiter pads your check he'll kiss your hand. The clever gigolos romance the wealthy matrons at La Cage Aux Folles. It's slightly forties, and a little bit New Wave. You ma
y be dancing with a girl who needs a shave. Where both the riffraff and the royalty are patrons At La Cage Aux Folles. La Cage Aux Folles, The Maitre d' is dashing, Cage Aux Folles, The hat check girl is flashing. We import the drinks that you buy, so your Per-ri-er is Canada Dry. Eccentric couple
s always punctuate the scene. Oooh-oooh-oooh A pair of eunuchs and a nun with a marine. To feel alive you get a limousine to drive you to La Cage Aux Folles. Here at Cage Aux Folles the stars of yesteryear are always alive and well. Meet Mae West. [as Mae West:] "Oh yeah mmm, I'm so glad you came
up to see me here tonight. At La Cage Oh-h-h Oh-h-h Folles. Is that a programme in your lap honey or are you just glad to see me?" "You know I used to have a cattle ranch out here. Yeah mmm but I had to sell it: I couldn't keep my calves together." "How ya doin' maestro? I didn't recognize ya hon
ey...standing up." It's bad and beautiful, it's bawdy and bizarre. I know a Duchess who got pregnant at the bar. For who is who and what is what is quite a question at La Cage Aux Folles. [as Tallulah Bankhead:] "Aaah-ah-ah Why hello darlings, it's Tallulah Bankhead. Am I the only one here tonight
old enough to remember me?" "Here we are darlings, at the beach of Saint-Tropez. My God, I thought it was Venice Beach: All those naked young men out there, sunning themselves. If you're toastings are for me darlings... I'll take it rare. M'hahaha!" Go for the mystery, and the magic and the mood.
"Whatever-you-do-darlings, avoid the hustlers, and the men's room, and the food. M'hahaha!" For you get glamour and romance ...and indigestion at La Cage Aux Folles. La Cage Aux Folles, a Saint-Tropez tradition, Cage Aux Folles You'll lose each inhibition. All week long we're wondering who... wh
o left that green Givenchy gown in the loo. [as Marlène Dietrich:] "Hewwo-o-o-o, it's Mar-wene Dietrich. Do you mind if I sit on your instrument?" "Do you remember me from the war? Do you w-ike my w-egs? There's only one w-eg that I'm working. And this w-eg... and it's this w-eg." "You go alone,
to have the evening of your life. You'll meet your mistress, and your boy-friend and your wife." It's a bonanza, it's a mad extravaganza, at La Cage Aux Folles. You crossed the thresh-hold, and your bridges have been burned. The bar is cheering for the Duchess has returned. The mood's contagious.
You can bring your whole outrageous entourage! It's hot and hectic, effervescent and eclectic at La Cage Aux Fo-o-o-o-o-olles. Browse our playlists for more great dance, music and musical theatre performances!

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