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Pumped-up 'La Cage Aux Folles' revival is a travesty of the original hit

Years before the whole notion of gay marriage became a cause celebre, a pair of Frenchmen by the names Georges and Albin were already cohabiting in the French Riviera resort town of Saint-Tropez. The pair's unofficial marriage came courtesy of Jean Poiret's 1973 play for the French stage " a story that went on to become a hit film, and, by 1983, a hugely popular Broadway musical by Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein t…

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 7:05am on December 22, 2011

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