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The jellicles are back! One of the biggest hits in theatrical history, Cats returns to Broadway at the Neil Simon Theatre (250 W 52nd Street) with preview performances kicking off last night, July 14, 2016, and an official opening set for Sunday, July 31, 2016. Check out a first look at the full Cats gang below!
The new generation of Cats includes British Singing Sensation, Leona Lewis as "Grizabella,"Giuseppe Bausilio as "Carbucketty," Quentin Earl Darrington as "Old Deuteronomy," Jeremy Davis as "Skimbleshanks," Kim Fauré as "Demeter," SaraJean Ford as "Jellylorum," Lili Froehlich as "Electra," Daniel Gaymon as "Macavity," Shonica Gooden as "Rumpleteazer,"Christopher Gurr as "Gus/Bustopher Jones," Tyler Hanes as "Rum Tum Tugger," Andy Huntington Jones as "Munkustrap," Kolton Krouse as "Tumblebrutus," Eloise Kropp as "Jennyanydots / Gumbie," Jess Leprotto as "Mungojerrie," Georgina Pazcoguin as "Victoria,"Emily Pynenburg as "Cassandra," Arianna Rosario as "Sillabub," Ahmad Simmons as "Alonzo,"Christine Cornish Smith "Bombalurina," Corey John Snide as "Coricopat," Emily Tate as "Tantomile," Ricky Ubeda as "Mistoffelees," andSharrod Williams as "Pouncival,"as well asRichard Todd Adams, Aaron J. Albano,Callan Bergmann, Claire Camp, Francesca Granell,Jessica Hendy, Harris Milgrim, Madison Mitchell, Nathan Patrick Morgan and Megan Ort.
The creative team for the new Broadway production of Cats includes John Napier (Scenic & Costume Design), Natasha Katz (Lighting Design), Mick Potter (Sound Design), based on the original choreography by Gillian Lynne, with additional choreography by Andy Blankenbuehlerand direction by Trevor Nunn.
When Cats opens, Andrew Lloyd Webber will, once again, have the rare distinction of having three musicals running simultaneously on Broadway: The Phantom of the Opera, School of Rock - The Musical, and Cats.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
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The new generation of 'Cats' Historic cast
The new generation of 'Cats' Historic cast
Leona Lewis and cast
The new generation of 'Cats' Historic cast
Leona Lewis and cast
Leona Lewis and cast
The new generation of 'Cats' Historic cast
The new generation of 'Cats' Historic cast portrait outside the Neil Simon Theatre on July 14, 2016 in New York City.
The new generation of 'Cats' Historic cast
The new generation of 'Cats' Historic cast
The new generation of 'Cats' Historic cast
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