CATS
 


Cats is based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book Of Practical Cats. You are introduced to many different types of cats (Jellicle cats, mischievous cats, old cats, theater, magic, and railway cats) and Old Deuteronomy their leader at the Jellicle Ball.

 

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1983 Tony Award
Best Musical
Best Book of a Musical
Best Original Score
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Best Costume Design
Best Lighting Design
Best Direction of a Musical
 
1983 Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Lighting Design

BROADWAY PREMIER
Oct 7, 1982, played 7485 performances

LONDON RUN
October 7, 1982 - Sept. 10, 2000
 
COMPOSER
Andrew Llyod Webber

LYRICIST
T.S. Elliot, Trevor Nunn, and Richard Stilgoe
 
ORIGINAL CAST
Kenneth Ard, Betty Buckley, René Ceballos, René Clemente, Wendy Edmead, Steven Gelfer, Harry Groener, Stephen Hanan, Robert Hoshour, Janet L. Hubert, Reed Jones, Whitney Kershaw, Donna King, Christine Langner, Terrence V. Mann, Anna McNeely, Héctor Jaime Mercado, Cynthia Onrubia, Ken Page, Timothy Scott, Herman W. Sebek, Bonnie Simmons 

DIRECTOR
Trevor Nunn

CHOREOGRAPHER
Gillian Lynne
 
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

PRODUCTION RIGHTS
Really Useful Group

LYRICS
Not Available
 
 
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