Cats Broadway Cast Original
As of 2019 it is the 4th longest running broadway musical.
Cats broadway cast original. Between the london and broadway recordings of cats i tend to favour the broadway cast version more. Complete broadway cast part 1 from closing day playbill complete broadway cast part 2 from closing day playbill. The show has been re tooled many. The musical includes the well known song memory as.
Cats broadway cats original cast list original cast current cast. I don t intend any yankcentrism but there is an irrepressible energy in this version that isn t. Cats is a sung through musical composed by andrew lloyd webber based on the 1939 poetry collection old possum s book of practical cats by t. It would seem that rather than regular annual or biannual cast changes actors were employed on rolling contracts so the cast changed gradually over time.
I know many cats fans who were raised on elaine paige and the original london cast may be up in arms about this but objectively there is perhaps more fun in this new york version of the musical. Complete original broadway cast recording from wikipedia the free encyclopedia a cast recording by the original broadway cast of the musical cats was released on january 26 1983 by geffen records. Cats original musical broadway opened in new york city oct 7 1982 and played through sep 10 2000. The recording won best cast show album at the 26th annual grammy awards.
Cats 1998 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more.