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CATS The Jellicle Ball
CATS The Jellicle Ball
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CATS: The Jellicle Ball Will Hit Broadway This Spring—Here’s What We Know

CATS: The Jellicle Ball, a reimagined, glittering production based on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s worldwide phenomenon CATS, is heading to Broadway this spring! Find out more information including theatre, dates, casting, and more below.


When will CATS: The Jellicle Ball open on Broadway?

CATS: The Jellicle Ball will begin previews on Wednesday, March 18 with an official opening night set for Tuesday, April 7, 2026.

Where will CATS: The Jellicle Ball play on Broadway?

CATS: The Jellicle Ball is playing at the Broadhurst Theatre.

Who will be in the cast of CATS: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway? 

Reprising their roles from the Off-Broadway production, the cast of CATS: The Jellicle Ball will include Tony Award and Grammy Award winner André De Shields as Old Deuteronomy, Jonathan Burke as Mungojerrie, Baby Byrne as Victoria, Tara Lashan Clinkscales, Sydney James Harcourt as Rum Tum Tugger, Dava Huesca as Rumpleteazer, Dudney Joseph Jr. as Munkustrap, Junior LaBeija as Gus, Robert “Silk” Mason as Magical Mister Mistoffelees, “Tempress” Chasity Moore as Grizabella, Primo Thee Ballerino as Tumblebrutus, Xavier Reyes as Jennyanydots, Nora Schell as Bustopher Jones, Bebe Nicole Simpson as Demeter, Emma Sofia as Cassandra/Skimbleshanks, Garnet Williams as Bombalurina, and Teddy Wilson, Jr. as Sillabub.

What is CATS: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway about?

CATS: The Jellicle Ball is a reimagined production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s original smash hit musical CATS, based on T.S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats. Coming back to Broadway, this new iteration of Webber’s original story takes place in the underground ballroom scene, and is a kaleidoscope of glittering spectacle, iconic music, and electrifying ballroom choreography.

Who is on the creative team of CATS: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway?

CATS: The Jellicle Ball is directed by OBIE Award winners Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch and choreographed by Chita Rivera Award winners Omari Wiles and Arturo Lyons. CATS: The Jellicle Ball has music by Andrew Lloyd Webber.

The creative team also includes Tony Award winner Rachel Hauck (scenic design), OBIE Award winner and Drama Desk Award nominee Qween Jean (costume design), Drama Desk Award nominee Adam Honoré (lighting design), Tony Award winner Kai Harada (sound design), Brittany Bland (projection design), Special Tony Award recipient Nikiya Mathis (hair and wig design), Josie Kearns (dramaturg & gender consultant), William Waldrop (music supervisor and music director), Cooper Howell and N’yomi Allure Stewart (associate directors), X Casting: Victor Vazquez, CSA and Sujotta R. Pace, CSA (casting director), and Cody Renard Richard (production stage manager).Baseline Theatrical will serve as general managers for CATS: The Jellicle Ball.

When will tickets go on sale for CATS: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway?

Tickets for CATS: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway are now on sale. Buy tickets directly from us here.

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