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Cats - 1983 - US Tour History , Info & More

Based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot

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There's no better way to introduce your family to the wonders of live theatre than with the magic, the mystery, the memory of CATS. What began as a musical about cats after Andrew Lloyd Webber picked up a book of poems in an airport bookshop has become one of the longest running shows in Broadway's history. Winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical, CATS features 20 of Andrew Lloyd Webber's timeless melodies, including the hit song "Memory."

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CATS Ends Run at Colonial Theatre, April 18th
by BWW News Desk - Apr 18, 2010


CATS, the show that revolutionized musical theatre, will end its return in Boston April 18 at Boston's Colonial Theatre.

WST Studio 3 Presents THE MUSICAL OF MUSICALS (THE MUSICAL!), Opens 5/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 16, 2010


The Walnut Street Theatre's 2009-2010 Independence Studio on 3 season concludes with an all-new production of Eric Rockwell and Joanne Bogart's genre-hopping tribute to some of Broadway's greatest: The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!).

CATS Lands at Boston’s Colonial Theatre 4/13-4/18
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2010


CATS, the show that revolutionized musical theatre, makes its return to Boston April 13 - 18 for one week only at Boston's Colonial Theatre.

CATS Ends Run at Arizona Broadway Theatre, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2010


The Arizona Broadway Theatre will close its production of CATS on April 11th.

B.B. King Blues Club Announces May Schedule Of Upcoming Events
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2010


UPCOMING SHOWS ON SALE THIS WEEK.

Tickets to CATS Engagement at The Cannon Theater On Sale 3/27
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2010


The show that revolutionized musical theatre is returning to Toronto for 8 performances only. CATS will play the Canon Theatre from May 25 - 30 only. Tickets go on sale on Saturday March 27, 2010.

CATS returns to Toronto At The Cannon Theater 5/25-30, Tickets On Sale 3/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 23, 2010


The show that revolutionized musical theatre is returning to Toronto for 8 performances only. CATS will play the Canon Theatre from May 25 - 30 only. Tickets go on sale on Saturday March 27, 2010.

CATS Ends Run at the Pantages Theatre, 3/21
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2010


CATS, the family favorite which helped revolutionize musical theatre will end its limited engagement at the Pantages Theatre on March 21st.

Photo Flash: Melanie Griffith Honors Mom Tippi Hedren with Achievement Award, 3/20
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2010


Tippi Hedren, the quintessential Hitchcock heroine and star of the legendary director's The Birds and Marnie, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at The Humane Society of the United States' 24th Genesis Awards for dedicating more than 40 years to the protection of animals. Actress Melanie Griffith will present the prestigious honor to her mother at the gala event on Saturday, March 20, 2010, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif.

CATS Lands at Boston’s Colonial Theatre 4/13-4/18
by BWW News Desk - Mar 12, 2010


CATS, the show that revolutionized musical theatre, makes its return to Boston April 13 - 18 for one week only at Boston's Colonial Theatre.

CATS Returns to Pantages Theatre 3/9-3/21
by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2010


CATS, the family favorite which helped revolutionize musical theatre returns to the Pantages Theatre for a strictly limited two week engagement March 9 through 21st.

CATS Lands at Colonial Theatre; Tickets On Sale March 7
by BWW News Desk - Mar 2, 2010


CATS, the show that revolutionized musical theatre, makes its return to Boston April 13 - 18 for one week only at Boston's Colonial Theatre. Tickets go on sale Sunday, March 7 and will be available through an authorized ticket seller found only at Ticketmaster 1-800-982-2787, at all Ticketmaster outlets, by visiting BroadwayAcrossAmerica.com/Boston and directly at the box office of Boston's Colonial Theatre, 106 Boylston Street, Boston during normal business hours Monday through Saturday 10am - 6pm.

CATS Returns to Detroit at the Fisher Theatre, May 18-23
by Mary Hanrahan - Mar 2, 2010


The show that revolutionized musical theatre is coming to the Fisher Theatre in Detroit for eight performances, May 18-23, 2010. Produced by CATS-Eye, LLC, the national tour of CATS is the only production in North America sanctioned by Andrew Lloyd Webber. With original direction by Trevor Nunn and choreography by Gillian Lynne this is the CATS credited with the British invasion of Broadway. The national tour of CATS recently celebrated its 27th anniversary season, holding its place as the longest continuously touring Broadway musical in history.

THE 101 DALMATIANS MUSICAL to Feature Five Columbus Rescue Dalmatians
by BWW News Desk - Mar 2, 2010


Based on the beloved book by Dodie Smith and led by an award-winning creative team including four-time Tony Award-winning director Jerry Zaks (A Bronx Tale, Smokey Joe's Cafe, Guys and Dolls), acclaimed bookwriter/co-lyricist B.T. McNicholl (Billy Elliot, Spamalot, The IT Girl), and Dennis DeYoung, co-founder of the legendary rock band Styx, The 101 Dalmatians Musical promises a quirky, upside-down view of the world where the audience sees life from a dog's point of view.

Photo Flash: Melanie Griffith Honors Mom Tippi Hedren with Achievement Award, 3/20
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 26, 2010


Tippi Hedren, the quintessential Hitchcock heroine and star of the legendary director's The Birds and Marnie, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at The Humane Society of the United States' 24th Genesis Awards for dedicating more than 40 years to the protection of animals. Actress Melanie Griffith will present the prestigious honor to her mother at the gala event on Saturday, March 20, 2010, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif.

CATS to Play at Arizona Broadway Theatre, 2/26-4/11
by BWW News Desk - Feb 26, 2010


The Arizona Broadway Theatre will present CATS from February 26th until April 11th. Evening performances will begin at 7:30pm with a 5:30pm dinner beforehand. Matinees will begin at 2:00pm.

The Metropolitan Room Announces March 2010 Lineup
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 22, 2010


For old-world cabaret, performers still swoon over the stately, romantic elegance of the Oak Room at the Algonquin, but this sleek, two-year-old spot is threatening to encroach on the turf of such established institutions.

Nunn to Helm Webber's ASPECTS OF LOVE; Plays Menier Chocolate Factory
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 17, 2010


Variety reports this morning that A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC helmer, Trevor Nunn, is set to direct a revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's ASPECTS OF LOVE for London's Menier Chocolate Factory. Nunn directed the show's premiere in 1987, as well.

THE 101 DALMATIANS MUSICAL to Feature Five Columbus Rescue Dalmatians
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 10, 2010


Based on the beloved book by Dodie Smith and led by an award-winning creative team including four-time Tony Award-winning director Jerry Zaks (A Bronx Tale, Smokey Joe's Café, Guys and Dolls), acclaimed bookwriter/co-lyricist B.T. McNicholl (Billy Elliot, Spamalot, The IT Girl), and Dennis DeYoung, co-founder of the legendary rock band Styx, The 101 Dalmatians Musical promises a quirky, upside-down view of the world where the audience sees life from a dog's point of view.

CATS to Play at Arizona Broadway Theatre, 2/26-4/11
by Samantha Jacobsen - Feb 10, 2010


The Arizona Broadway Theatre will present CATS from February 26th until April 11th. Evening performances will begin at 7:30pm with a 5:30pm dinner beforehand. Matinees will begin at 2:00pm.

BWW Reviews: CATS Plays Limited Engagement in Cincinnati
by Jill Siekman - Feb 8, 2010


This past weekend, Cats made a brief stop in Cincinnati and it was a thoroughly enjoyable show.

THE PEE-WEE HERMAN SHOW Closes 2/7 at Club Nokia @ L.A. LIVE
by BWW News Desk - Feb 7, 2010


'The Pee-wee Herman Show' will close on February 7 at Club Nokia @ L.A..

CATS Closes at The Arnoff Center 2/6
by BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2010


CATS will play its final performance at the Arnoff Theatre on Saturday, February 6, 2010.

Adopt A Cat At The Opening Of CATS At The Aronoff Center
by BWW News Desk - Feb 5, 2010


The show that revolutionized musical theatre is returning to the Aronoff Center for three performances only as a Fifth Third Bank Broadway Across America 09/10 Special Presentation

CATS Comes To The Arnoff Center
by BWW News Desk - Feb 5, 2010


The show that revolutionized musical theatre is returning to the Aronoff Center for three performances as a Fifth Third Bank Broadway Across America 09/10 Special Presentation.

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