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CATS: The Jellicle Ball
 
[Broadway, 2026]
Choreographer
CATS: The Jellicle BallCATS: The Jellicle Ball
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
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Drama Desk Awards - 2026 - Outstanding Choreography

Omari Wiles & Arturo Lyons, CATS: The Jellicle Ball


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Tony Awards - 2026 - Best Choreography

Omari Wiles, Cats: The Jellicle Ball

Drama Desk Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Choreography

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CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Tony Winners Arturo Lyons and Omari Wiles to Receive Dance/NY Photo
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Tony Winners Arturo Lyons and Omari Wiles to Receive Dance/NYC's 'New Yorkers for Dance' Award
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2026

Dance/NYC named Arturo Lyons and Omari Wiles, Tony-winning co-choreographers of CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL, as recipients of its NEW YORKERS FOR DANCE Award, honoring their work in ballroom culture.
Dance/NYC to Honor CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Choreographers Arturo Lyons And Omari Wile Photo
Dance/NYC to Honor CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Choreographers Arturo Lyons And Omari Wiles
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2026

Dance/NYC has named Arturo Lyons and Omari Wiles, Tony Award-winning Co-Choreographers of CATS: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway, as recipients of the 2026 NEW YORKERS FOR DANCE Award.
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Cast Recording Now Available for Pre-Order; Tracklist Reveale Photo
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Cast Recording Now Available for Pre-Order; Tracklist Revealed
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 14, 2026

Atlantic Records has unveiled the pre-order for CATS: The Jellicle Ball (Original Broadway Cast Recording), the official companion to the wildly acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical revival. Arriving this fall, pre-orders are now available.
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Intermission Remixes Released By DJ Murphy Photo
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Intermission Remixes Released By DJ Murphy
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 9, 2026

DJ Murphy has released Cats: The Jellicle Ball – The Remixes on SoundCloud, featuring a collection of remixed Andrew Lloyd Webber tracks heard during intermission at CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL on Broadway.
Andrew Lloyd Webber Shares Thoughts on CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Closing Day; A Message Photo
Andrew Lloyd Webber Shares Thoughts on CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Closing Day; A Message To The Fans
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 8, 2026

Andrew Lloyd Webber took to Facebook to send his well wishes to the cast and creatives of CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL ahead of their closing performance at the Broadhurst Theater. 
3 Broadway Shows Close This Weekend Photo
3 Broadway Shows Close This Weekend
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 8, 2026

Broadway says goodbye to three productions. Cats: The Jellicle Ball takes its final bow at the Broadhurst Theatre following 21 previews and 141 regular performances; Every Brilliant Thing concludes its limited run at the Hudson Theatre after 22 previews and 169 regular performances; and Death of a Salesman concludes its run at the Winter Garden Theatre after 36 previews and 131 regular performances.
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL To Receive Cast Recording Photo
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL To Receive Cast Recording
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 1, 2026

From the stage of the Broadhurst Theatre, “Tempress” Chasity Moore, who plays the role of ‘Grizabella,’ delivered the news that CATS: The Jellicle Ball, the wildly acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical revival, will record a cast album to be released this winter on Atlantic Records. 
Photos: Original Broadway 'Rum Tum Tugger' Terrence Mann visits CATS: THE JELLICLE BA Photo
Photos: Original Broadway 'Rum Tum Tugger' Terrence Mann visits CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 31, 2026

The original Broadway 'Rum Tum Tugger' Terrence Mann recently paid a visit to Cats: The Jellicle ball on Broadway. Backstage, he posed with Sydney James Harcourt, who plays Rum Tum Tugger in this production. Check out photos here.
MASQUERADE Producer Would Like to Take Over CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Photo
MASQUERADE Producer Would Like to Take Over CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2026

Randy Weiner, who is the producer of Andrew Lloyd Webber's immersive Masquerade Off-Broadway, would like to take over Cats: The Jellicle Ball, which recently announced its closing on Broadway. 
MNEK Releases New Single 'Oh No!! All The Boys!!'
by Joshua Wright - Jul 24, 2026

MNEK released a new single titled 'Oh No!! All The Boys!!', adding to the British singer-songwriter and producer's catalog of pop music.
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Gaten Matarazzo Guest Judge Filmed Performance of CATS: THE JE Photo
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Gaten Matarazzo Guest Judge Filmed Performance of CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2026

Ahead of its closing, Cats: The Jellicle Ball filmed a recent performance by the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Lin-Manuel Miranda and Gaten Matarazzo served as the guest judges.
Works & Process to Name 2026-2027 Curated and Open Call Residency Artists Photo
Works & Process to Name 2026-2027 Curated and Open Call Residency Artists
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026

Works & Process announced its fully-funded residency recipients for 2026-2027, supporting artists including Trisha Brown Dance Company, Limón Dance Company, and Princess Lockerooo, with week-long residencies across seven states.
Andrew Lloyd Webber Says Broadway Is In 'Dire Danger' After CATS Closing Photo
Andrew Lloyd Webber Says Broadway Is In 'Dire Danger' After CATS Closing
by Michael Major - Jul 14, 2026

Andrew Lloyd Webber has addressed the closing announcement of CATS: The Jellicle Ball, pleading for 'theatre owners, unions and producers to come together urgently to address what is a crisis coming to a head.'
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Cancels Performance July 13th Photo
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Cancels Performance July 13th
by Joshua Wright - Jul 13, 2026

The performance of CATS: the Jellicle Ball on Monday, July 13th, at 7pm has been cancelled by the production due to company illness.
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Announces Closing Date Photo
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Announces Closing Date
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 13, 2026

The ball is over. BroadwayWorld has just learned that Cats: The Jellicle Ball, the Tony Award-winning musical revival, will end its Broadway run at the Broadhurst Theatre on Saturday evening, August 8. Later this month, the production will be filmed by the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive (TOFT) at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and added to its collection. 
Tara Lashan Clinkscales Spills All the Backstage Tea From CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Photo
Tara Lashan Clinkscales Spills All the Backstage Tea From CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2026

In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Tara Lashan Clinkscales of CATS: The Jellicle Ball, who took us backstage at the Broadhurst Theatre to share some of her favorite backstage moments, must-haves, and more!
Video: CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Cast Performs 'Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat' on THE Photo
Video: CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Cast Performs 'Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2026

The cast of Broadway's Cats: The Jellicle Ball joined The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday evening for a performance from the hit Broadway revival. Watch the cast perform the second act number, 'Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat.'
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL to Perform on THE TONIGHT SHOW Next Week Photo
CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL to Perform on THE TONIGHT SHOW Next Week
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 15, 2026

The cast of Broadway's Cats: The Jellicle Ball will head to late-night television for a special performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon next week.
Photos: CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Celebrates Tony Triumph at CATSQUERADE After-Party Photo
Photos: CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Celebrates Tony Triumph at CATSQUERADE After-Party
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2026

Cats: The Jellicle Ball celebrated its three Tony Award wins with a special CATSQUERADE watch party and after-party at Masquerade. Guests included Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Raúl Esparza, Chris Colfer, Law Roach, and the show's Tony-winning creative team. Check out photos of the event!
Tony Awards Fashion: Stars Serve Glamour, Glitter and More on Broadway's Biggest Nigh Photo
Tony Awards Fashion: Stars Serve Glamour, Glitter and More on Broadway's Biggest Night
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2026

The category is: Tony Awards Eleganza. Broadway legends, rising stars, Hollywood favorites, and fashion icons all came ready to walk at this year's ceremony. Rachel Zegler, Cole Escola, Queen Latifah, Darren Criss, Jordan Roth, Bernadette Peters, and dozens more brought glamour, confidence, and undeniable star power to the red carpet.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Omari Wiles been nominated for?

Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for CATS: The Jellicle Ball, Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Cats: The Jellicle Ball and Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for Cats: The Jellicle Ball.

What awards has Omari Wiles won?

Omari Wiles has won the Outstanding Choreography award at the Drama Desk Awards for CATS: The Jellicle Ball.

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