Posted on Friday, April 2, 2004
"Cats," Broadway"â„¢s longest running musical, will make an a special appearance Wednesday, April 28, at 8 p.m. in the Westminster College Orr Auditorium.
This Andrew Lloyd Webber features great song and dance, and Tony Award-winning costumes by John Napier that feature stretch latex unitards, hand-painted faces, and strategically placed fur made of yak hair. Each cat"â„¢s costume represents their personality
The story begins with a gathering of the special Jellicle Cats at the annual Jellicle Ball in the junkyard. At this ball Old Deuteronomy Cat has to choose between the old great actor Gus, the efficient Railway Cat, Old the deceiving Jennyanydots Cat, the curious and suave Rum Tum Tugger Cat, the ostracized "lady of the night" Grizabella Cat, and may others who will be the reborn cat of the year.
A limited number of tickets are available, and are not part of the regular season tickets. For ticket information, contact Connie McGinnis, assistant director of the Celebrity Series, at (724) 946-7354 or e-mail mcginncl@westminster.edu.
