"THE EIGHTIES"




Thursday, June 3, 2010

ivelise theater

THE CATS




The musical first openned in the west end in 1981 and then on broadway in 1982. Cata have performed around the world many times and has been into more than 20 languages in 1998 it was alsomade in to a television video. Cats performed in the west end at the new london theater on may 11, 1981. The show made its debut on bradway on october 7 1982. The cats musical is composed by andrew loyd webber he won awards for best musical.


It playd a total of 8,949 performances in london its final performence londons west bound was on its 21'st birthday 11 may 2002 on a large screen. It held the record as the londons longest running musical until october 2006.

THE AWARDS THAT THIS PLAY WON WERE:
-Tony Award
-1983 award wins
-Best Musical
-Best book of a musical
-Best origional score
-Best featured actress = Betty buckels
-Best costume design
-Best lighting design
-Best direction