Back By Popular Demand – The Original and Most Famous Female Impersonator Show is Back Home at the Riviera Hotel & Casino
La Cage, the original and world’s most famous female impersonator show, is coming back home to the Riviera Hotel & Casino by popular demand, opening Wednesday, Feb. 29 at 7:30pm in the Crazy Girls Showroom.
Longtime producer and director of the show, Norbert Aleman, saiys, “I am so excited and proud to be opening La Cage back at the Riviera. The cast is just incredible, you won’t believe your eyes or the authenticity of the talent, and La Cage is, of course, “the original” and one of the longest-running shows on the Strip for 27 years strong. It’s a must-see!”
La Cage star Jimmy Emerson has performed as the comedy lead and alternate host of the show for more than 27 years, and is overjoyed to be coming back home to the original venue inside the Riviera after an extended tour of Europe. Emerson heads the talented cast as the show’s hilarious emcee, impersonating the outrageous trailer-trash bimbo, Tammy Spraynette. The show is fabulous and funny. Jimmy Emerson, the number one comedic female impersonator, has that kind of incredible sense of humor that draws you to him and makes you feel like you’ve known him all your life. Other unbelievable talents in the show impersonate celebrities Britney Spears, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Liza Minnelli, Dolly Parton, Celine Dion, Barbra Streisand, Reba McEntire, and Bette Midler.
La Cage Starring Jimmy Emerson takes the stage Wednesdays through Mondays at 7:30pm in the Crazy Girls Showroom inside the Riviera Hotel & Casino. Tickets are available at the Riviera box office or at www.RivieraHotel.com.
About The Riviera Hotel & Casino
Celebrating more than 55 years of non-stop entertainment, the newly renovated Riviera Hotel & Casino is one of the iconic gaming and hotel destinations in Las Vegas. Located on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip, the Riviera brings a rich tradition of quality, service and hospitality excellence. The Riviera features more than 2,000 rooms and suites as well as 160,000 square feet of meeting space. Headlining entertainment includes Confessions of a Rock Star, starring Pat DiNizio from The Smithereens, the legendary Crazy Girls and nightly performances inside the Riviera Comedy Club. The Royale Pavilion hosts some of the top names in music and entertainment. R Steak & Seafood headlines wonderful dining options, providing “affordable elegance” in a modern setting.
With more than 100,000 square feet of casino space, the Riviera offers convenient gaming options for locals and visitors alike. Table game features include 10x odds on Craps, Single-0 Roulette and 3/2 Single Deck Blackjack, the only casino on the Las Vegas Strip where those odds are available. The Riviera has an expansive Asian Table Gaming area, poker area and more than 900 slot machines. Lucky’s Race & Sports Book offers 37 high-definition televisions, individual carrels for horseplayers and the only walk-up wagering window in Las Vegas’ main corridor. For more information on any of the property’s amenities, visit www.RivieraHotel.com .
