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Cats is one of the best known works by Andrew Lloyd Webber. It has run in 26 countries over 18 years. It's based on "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats", a collection of poems by T. S. Eliot. Cats has won 7 Tony awards including Best Musical and has been nominated for numerous others as well. The musical takes the audience to a junkyard where cats lurk through the night and sing about what life is like for a Jellicle cat.


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Musical Numbers

Act I
Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats - The Company
The Naming of Cats - The Company
Invitation to the Jellicle Ball - Munkustrap, Victoria, Mistofelees
The Old Gumbie Cat - Munkustrap, Jennyanydots, Demeter, Bombalurina,Jellylorum
The Rum Tug Tugger - The Rum Tug Tugger
Grizabella the Glamour Cat - Grizabella, Demeter, Bombalurina
Bustopher Jones - Bustopher, Jennyanydots, Jellylorum, Bombalurina
Mungojerri and Rumpleteazer - Mungojerrie, Rumpleteazer
Old Deuteronomy - Munkustrap, The Rum Tum Tugger, Old Deuteronomy
The Awful Battle of the Pekes and Pollicles/The Marching Songs of the Pollicle Dogs - Munkustrap, The Rumpus Cat
The Jellicle Ball - The Company
Memory - Grizabella

Act II
Moments of Happiness - Old Deuteronomy,Sillabub
Gus the Theatre Cat - Jellylorum, Asparagus
Growltiger's Last Stand - Growltiger, Griddlebone, The Crew, Genghis
Skimbleshanks - Skimbleshanks
Macavity - Demeter, Bombalurina, Alonzo, Macavity, Munkustrap
Mr. Mistoffelees - Mistoffelees, The Rum Tug Tugger
Memory - Sillabub, Grizabella
The Journey to the Heavyside Layer - The Company
The Ad-dressing of Cats - Old Deuteronomy, The Company



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