Cats Musical London Palladium

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The musical is based on a collection of TS. Cats runs until January 2 2016 at the London Palladium. Cats held the record as Londons longest-running musical from 1989 when it surpassed Jesus Christ Superstar until 8 October 2006 when it was surpassed by Les Misérables.

Cats The Musical London. Of course in the past 34 years we have seen the form experimented with even further but that does not detract from Cats cultural significance. About the show Andrew Lloyd Webbers iconic musical Cats is back once more thanks to popular demandThis iconic musical will return to the London Palladium in October.

One of the greatest and most successful musicals of all time is returning to its original home city of London as CATS comes to the London Palladium for a limited season. Seeing it again as it returns to the West End for the first time since the original production closed 12 years ago it seems odder than ever that this perversely original but slightly weird musical ever caught the public imagination as it clearly did. Directed by Trevor Nunn with choreography by Gillian Lynne Cats won the Best New Musical accolade at the Olivier Awards in 1981 and went on to enjoy a 21 year run in the capital.

Elliots poems Old Possums Book of Practical Cats. Andrew Lloyd Webbers legendary musical Cats returns to the West End for a limited run at the London Palladium thanks to popular demand. The musical that defined an era is back on the West End allowing a new generation to see what all the fuss was about 33 years ago when a non-narrative extravaganza as heavy on dance and scenic effects as it was light on plot launched itself in London and soon after the world.

Cats first appeared back in 1981 and played a total 21 years or 8949 performances until 2002. During the summer of 2015 the show went on tour for an 8 week run in Blackpool north England and returned. Andrew Lloyd Webbers huge international hit show has been staged in over 26 countries worldwide and seen by millions.