Cats West End Original Cast
Based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot The longest running, most popular, North American Touring Production in history! Full synopsis
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Bustopher
Deuteronomy
Jemima
Sarah Brightman, renowned for her three-octave range and pioneering the classical-crossover genre, graced the stage in the past as part of the iconic musical Cats, adding to her illustrious career that includes a legendary performance in The Phantom of the Opera. more...
George
Bonnie Langford, known for her extensive career in theatre and television, graced the stage in the past as part of the cast of Cats, showcasing her multifaceted talents in one of the most iconic musicals of its time. more...
Paul Nicholas, known for his diverse career in music, film, and theatre, originated the role of Rum Tum Tugger in the original West End production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Cats in 1981. more...
Elaine Paige, renowned for her illustrious career in musical theatre, made a significant impact on the stage by originating the role of Grizabella in "Cats," a performance that remains iconic in the history of the show. more...
Anita Pashley, who created the role of Electra in the original cast of CATS at the New London Theatre, has an extensive West End career, including leading roles in productions such as MACK & MABEL and SHE LOVES ME. more...
Quaxo
Wayne Sleep, renowned for his exceptional talent and unique stature, made a significant mark in theatre history by originating the role of Mr. Mistoffelees in Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical Cats, which premiered in London's West End at the New London Theatre on 11 May 1981. more...
Susan Jane Tanner, renowned for her role as Madame Thénardier in the original London cast of Les Misérables, also graced the stage as Jellylorum in the original London production of Cats. more...
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Other productions of Cats
- 1982 Broadway — Original Broadway Production · Cast
- 2004 London Fringe — London Revival · Cast
- 2011 US Tour — National Tour · Cast
- 2014 West End — West End Revival · Cast
- 2016 West End — West End 2015 Revival Production · Cast
- 2016 Broadway — Broadway Revival Production · Cast
- 2019 US Tour — US Revival Tour · Cast
- 2021 US Tour — Non-Equity Tour · Cast
- 2024 Off-Broadway — Off-Broadway Production · Cast
- 2026 West End — · Cast
Production Team
Abe Jacob Sound Designer
Andrew Lloyd Webber Orchestrator
Gillian Lynne Choreographer
Trevor Nunn Director
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