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Get Ready For The CATegory! Cats: The Jellicle Ball

Photo: Marc J. Franklin
“This Is What We Wanna See!!” The radical reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic dance musical Cats features a cast of performers hailing from both Broadway and New York’s Ballroom scene, including Tony Award winner André De Shields and Icon Junior LaBeija. Yes, you read that correctly!
Staged as a House & Ballroom competition the production will feature club-flavored beats to actually catwalk down the runway. 
Cats: The Jellicle Ball is directed by Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch and choreographed by ballroom legends Arturo Lyons and Omari Wiles.
The company includes Baby (Victoria), Jonathan Burke (Mungojerrie), Emma Sofia Caymares (Skimbleshanks), Tara Lashan Clinkscales (Ensemble), André De Shields  (Old Deuteronomy), Shelby Griswold (Understudy), Sydney James Harcourt (Rum Tum Tugger), Antwayn Hopper (Macavity) Dava Huesca (Rumpleteazer), Dudney Joseph Jr.(Munkustrap), Capital Kaos (DJ), Junior LaBeija (Gus), Dominique Lee (Understudy); Robert “Silk” Mason (Mistoffelees), “Tempress” Chasity Moore (Grizabella), Shereen Pimentel (Jellylorum), Primo (Tumblebrutus), Xavier Reyes (Jennyanydots),  Nora Schell (Bustopher Jones), Bebe Nicole Simpson (Demeter), Kendall G. Stroud (Understudy), Frank Viveros (Ensemble), Garnet Williams (Bombalurina) and Teddy Wilson Jr. (Sillabub).

TICKETS – For memberships and tickets call 212-266-3000 or visit pacnyc.org.  All performances are located at PAC NYC at 251 Fulton Street.