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An End For La Cage

Tue, Mar 3, 2009

Impersonators from the Riviera show Evening at La Cage will have to find a new gig: The casino is ousting the act after more than 20 years. Officials say falling ticket sales and slow hotel bookings signaled an end for La Cage, which stars Vegas celebrity Frank Marino. Marino, who hosts the impersonator show as Joan Rivers, told columnist Robin Leach he plans to take a month-long vacation and then begin work on the “ultimate drag show.”

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