Watch Billy Porter, Wayne Brady & More Rehearse LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at NY City Center Encores!

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Songs previewed include "We Are What We Are," "With Anne on My Arm," and "With You On My Arm."

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Step inside the rehearsal room with the cast of La Cage Aux Folles at New York City Center Encores! New videos show Billy Porter , Wayne Brady , Alaman Diadhiou , Rachel Webb , and the complete company perform songs from Jerry Herman ’s Tony-winning score.

Songs previewed for the press include "We Are What We Are," showing off Edgar Godineaux 's choreography, "With Anne on My Arm," which features tap choreography by Dormeshia, and "With You on My Arm," delivered by Porter and Brady.

Joining Brady (Georges) and Billy Porter (Albin) are James Jackson Jr. (Jacob), Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins (Jacqueline), Peter Francis James (Edouard), Michael McElroy (Francois), Sharon Washington (Marie), and Lance Coadie Williams (Renaud).

The cast also includes Jordan Alexander , Sai Anthony , Jordan Chin , Joshua Dawson , Jamal Christopher Douglas , Michael Samarie George , Aaron Graham , Ari Groover , Jaquez, Karma Jenkins , Christian Kidd , Kendall Lashanti , Andre Malcolm , Kareem Marsh , Morgan McGhee , Ernest Mingo , Wesley Ryan , Julian Amari Smith , Jordan Simone Stephens , Wade Watson , Anthony Wayne , and Travon Williams .

Set to open on June 17, this final production of this Encores! season will run for 15 performances through June 28.

Schmigadoon!

Get your first listen to La Cage Aux Folles as the 28-piece Encores! Orchestra brings the sweeping, original 1983 orchestrations to life. Watch a new video of Guest Music Director Joseph Joubert conduct the orchestra through Jerry Herman’s score.

Billy Porter will soon return to the stage as Albin in the upcoming Encores! production of La Cage aux Folles, starring opposite Wayne Brady as Georges. Watch Porter praise the talents of his co-star during a recent appearance on SiriusXM’s Bevelations.

The complete cast has been revealed for Encores! La Cage Aux Folles. Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins joins the cast as Jacqueline, along with Peter Francis James as Edouard, and Rachel Webb as Anne.

Get a peek behind the scenes of Encores! La Cage Aux Folles with Billy Porter, Director Robert O’Hara, and Guest Music Director Joseph Joubert. Watch as Porter sings Albin’s first big number in the show, “A Little More Mascara,” and talks with Joubert and O’Hara about the process of approaching the music and the character.

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_Originally reported by [BroadwayWorld](https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Video-Watch-Billy-Porter-Wayne-Brady-More-Rehearse-LA-CAGE-AUX-FOLLES-20260609)._