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| First Preview: | Sep 23, 1982 |
Total Previews: | 13 |
| Opening Date: | Oct 07, 1982 |
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| Closing Date: | Sep 10, 2000 |
Total Performances: | 7485 |
| Production Staff [See More] |
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| Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President); House Manager: Manuel L. Levine |
| Produced by Cameron Mackintosh, The Really Useful Theatre Company Ltd., David Geffen and The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President) |
| Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber; Based on "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats" by T.S. Eliot; Lyrics by T.S. Eliot; Additional lyrics for "Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats" and "Memory" by Trevor Nunn; Additional lyrics for "Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats" by Richard Stilgoe; Music orchestrated by David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber; Production Musical Director: Stanley Lebowsky; Musical Director: Rene Wiegert and Sue Anderson; Assistant Musical Dir.: Keith Herrmann |
| Directed by Trevor Nunn; Associate Director: Gillian Lynne; Choreographed by Gillian Lynne; Assistant Choreographer: Jo-Anne Robinson |
| Scenic Design by John Napier; Costume Design by John Napier; Lighting Design by David Hersey; Sound Design by Martin Levan; Wig Design by Paul Huntley Productions, Inc.; Make-Up Design by Candace Carell; Lighting Design Assistant: Rick Belzer; Sound Design Assistant: Cynthia J. Hawkins; Assistant to Mr. Napier: Jonathan Arkin, Randy Drake, Peter David Gould, Wray Steven Graham, Beth Kunn and Patricia Woodbridge; Assistant Scenic Design: Raymond Huessy; Assistant Costume Design: Ann Emonts; Assistant Lighting Design: Rick Belzer; Assistant Sound Design: Cynthia J. Hawkins |
| Executive Producer: R. Tyler Gatchell, Jr. and Peter Neufeld; General Manager: Gatchell & Neufeld, Ltd.; Company Manager: James G. Mennen |
| Production Stage Manager: David Taylor; Stage Manager: Lani Sundsten; Assistant Stage Mgr: Sally J. Greenhut and Sally J. Greenhut; Technical Supervisor: Theatrical Services, Inc. |
| Original Cast Album on Geffen Records and Tapes; Music Contractor: Mel Rodnon; Production Musical Supervisor: David Caddick; Associate Musical Supervisor: Kristen Blodgette |
| Casting: Johnson-Liff Associates; General Press Representative: The Fred Nathan Company, Inc.; Dance Captain: Bonnie Walker; Photographer: Martha Swope; Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi; "Cats" Trademark designed by Dewynters, Limited |
| Understudies: René Ceballos (Bombalurina), Walter Charles (Old Deuteronomy), René Clemente (Mistoffelees), Marlène Danielle (Bombalurina, Cassandra, Demeter, Tantomile), Diane Fratantoni (Cassandra, Etcetera, Griddlebone, Jellylorum, Rumpleteazer, Sillabub), Steven Gelfer (Asparagus, Bustopher Jones, Growltiger), Steven Hack (Carbucketty, Coricopat, Mungojerrie, Pouncival, Tumblebrutus), Janet L. Hubert (Demeter, Grizabella), Whitney Kershaw (Tantomile, Victoria), Christine Langner (Victoria), Héctor Jaime Mercado (Macavity, Plato, Rumpus Cat), Bob Morrisey (Alonzo, Munkustrap, Rum Tum Tugger, Skimbleshanks), Susan Powers (Jennyanydots) and Herman W. Sebek (Alonzo, Coricopat, Mungojerrie) |
| ACT 1 | Sung By |
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Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats
(lyrics by T.S. Eliot, Trevor Nunn and Richard Stilgoe) | The Company |
| The Naming of Cats | The Company |
| Invitation to the Jellicle Ball | Victoria, Mistoffelees and Munkustrap |
| The Old Gumbie Cat | Jennyanydots, Munkustrap, Bombalurina, Jellylorum and Demeter |
| Rum Tum Tugger | Rum Tum Tugger |
| Grizabella, the Glamour Cat | Grizabella, Demeter and Bombalurina |
| Bustopher Jones | Bustopher Jones, Jennyanydots, Jellylorum and Bombalurina |
| Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer | Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer |
| Old Deuteronomy | Munkustrap, Rum Tum Tugger and Old Deuteronomy |
| "The Aweful Battle of the Pekes and Pollicles" together with "The Marching Song of the Pollicle Dogs | Munkustrap and Rumpus Cat |
| The Jellicle Ball | The Company |
Memory
(lyrics by Trevor Nunn and T.S. Eliot) | Grizabella |
| ACT 2 | Sung By |
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| The Moments of Happiness | Old Deuteronomy and Sillabub |
| Gus: The Theatre Cat | Jellylorum and Asparagus |
| Growltiger's Last Stand | Growltiger, Griddlebone, The Crew and Genghis |
| Skimbleshanks | Skimbleshanks |
| Macavity | Demeter, Bombalurina, Alonzo, Macavity and Munkustrap |
| Mr. Mistoffolees | Mistoffelees and Rum Tum Tugger |
Memory (Reprise)
(lyrics by Trevor Nunn and T.S. Eliot) | Victoria and Grizabella |
| The Journey to the Heaviside Layer | The Company |
| The Ad-Dressing of Cats | Old Deuteronomy |
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