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CATS Dances Into UNM This May!

by A.A. Cristi — November 27, 2018

One of the biggest hits in theatrical history, CATS will come to Albuquerque from May 16-19 as part of a multi-season North American tour.

Andy Blankenbuehler Will Choreograph the Upcoming CATS Film

by Stephi Wild — November 24, 2018

Andy Blankenbuehler, Tony Award winning choreographer of Hamilton, is set to choreograph the upcoming film adaptation of Cats, according to Deadline.

Singer Jason Derulo To Play Rum Tum Tugger in CATS Film

by A.A. Cristi — November 20, 2018

It has been reported that R&B superstar Jason Derulo has joined the star-studded cast of the upcoming film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's CATS.

Rebel Wilson To Play Jennyanydots in CATS

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 19, 2018

Rebel Wilson is set to play the old Gumbie cat Jennyanydots in the film adaptation of CATS, according to Deadline.

VIDEO: Ian McKellen Tells Graham Norton How He's Preparing for the CATS Film

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 12, 2018

On Friday night's episode of 'The Graham Norton Show,' Ian McKellen was a guest.

Steven McRae Will Play Skimbleshanks in the CATS Film

by Stephi Wild — November 8, 2018

The Cats film has found its Railway Cat!

Tickets To CATS On Sale At Shea's Buffalo Theatre This Thursday

by A.A. Cristi — November 5, 2018

One of the biggest hits in theatrical history, CATS will come to Shea's Buffalo Theatre from February 5 to 10, 2019 as part of a multi-season North American tour.

Royal Ballet Principal Francesca Hayward Joins CATS Film as Victoria!

by Nicole Rosky — November 1, 2018

Another kitten has joined the litter! According to the Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye, the Royal Ballet principal dancer Francesca Hayward will reportedly play Victoria in the upcoming film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats.

Keri Rene Fuller, Dan Hoy & More Will Lead CATS National Tour!

by Nicole Rosky — October 29, 2018

Today, in celebration of National Cat Day, producers announced casting for the North American tour of the first ever Broadway revival of CATS.

Tickets Go On Sale For CATS At PPAC Today

by Stephi Wild — October 19, 2018

One of the biggest hits in theatrical history, CATS will open at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) in Providence, RI, Tuesday, January 22 to Sunday, January 27, 2019 as part of a multi-season North American tour.

Judi Dench Signs On To Play Old Deuteronomy in Upcoming CATS Film

by A.A. Cristi — October 18, 2018

It has been reported that Academy Award winner Judi Dench will join the already star-studded cast of an upcoming film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats.

Idris Elba In Final Talks To Join the Upcoming CATS Film

by A.A. Cristi — October 16, 2018

As BroadwayWorld reported in July, Academy Award-winner Jennifer Hudson will lead Tom Hooper's upcoming film adaptation of CATs as 'Grizabella', alongside Ian McKellen, James Corden, and Taylor Swift.

Laurie Davidson Joins the Film Adaptation of CATS

by Kaitlin Milligan — September 25, 2018

Laurie Davidson has joined the cast of CATS, according to Deadline.

Who Will Taylor Swift Play in CATS Film? Andrew Lloyd Webber Reveals Her Role!

by A.A. Cristi — September 25, 2018

As BroadwayWorld reported in July, Academy Award-winner Jennifer Hudson will lead Tom Hooper's upcoming film adaptation of CATs as 'Grizabella', alongside Ian McKellen, James Corden, and Taylor Swift.

BWW Interview: Producer Karianne Jaeger - The Journey of Creating An All New PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

by Christian Ranke — September 5, 2018

As I am greeted by 'The Phantom of the Opera' producer, Karianne Jaeger, and led up through the back stage's circular stairs the atmosphere in the theatre feels very focused and concentrated.

Jacob Burns Film Center to Host Special Screening of KING KONG Before It Comes to Broadway This Fall

by Kaitlin Milligan — August 8, 2018

This August 21, the Jacob Burns Film Center (Pleasantville, NY) will be screening the original 1933 classic King Kong before it comes alive on Broadway this fall.

The Actors Fund to Host Screening of KING KONG Featuring Creative Team of Musical

by Julie Musbach — August 6, 2018

The Actors Fund announced today that tickets are now on sale for a special screening of the original 1933 film King Kong, in partnership with the Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC) as part of their ongoing film series, 'Life on the Stage: Conversation and Film.