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12 December 2014 · 1 min read · 139 words

Cats Opens At London Palladium

Andrew Lloyd WebberCatsElaine PaigeGalleryGillian LynneJohn Napier

Nicole Scherzinger made her theatrical stage debut as the London Palladium last night playing Grizabella in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats. This special revival is playing at the London Palladium for a limited run and re-unites the shows original creative team of Director Trevor Nunn, Choreographer Gillian Lynne, and Designer John Napier who have given the show a face lift 33 years after it first opened at the New London Theatre. Cats was to become one of the longest-running shows on Broadway and in the West End winning major theatrical awards worldwide with a combined audience of over 50 million people and counting.

Last night's audience included Elaine Paige who originated the role of Grizabella in 1981 and the composers family.

Don't miss out on seeing this classic musical in its revamped glory.

Cats runs until 28th February 2015.

Douglas Mayo
Douglas Mayo

Douglas Mayo has had a life long love affair with musical theatre. He has authored several books on publicity and marketing for amateur theatre groups. He is in the process of developing a musical based on his original story concept.

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