‘Cats’, musical movie made based on the record breaking musical of the same name by Andrew Lloyd Webber is now being screened in theatres. Webber’s musical was based on ‘Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot and the film screenplay is written by Lee Hall and Tom Hooper. Oscar -winning director Tom Hooper [...]

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Musical movie made from longest-running West End and Broadway musical
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‘Cats’, musical movie made based on the record breaking musical of the same name by Andrew Lloyd Webber is now being screened in theatres.

Webber’s musical was based on ‘Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot and the film screenplay is written by Lee Hall and Tom Hooper.

Oscar -winning director Tom Hooper of ‘The King’s Speech’, ‘Les Misérables’ and ‘The Danish Girl’ famed made ‘Cats’ stars James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift and Rebel Wilson. The film introduces Royal Ballet principal dancer Francesca Hayward in her feature film debut.

Featuring Lloyd Webber’s iconic music and a world-class cast of dancers under the guidance of Tony-winning choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton, In the Heights),the film reimagines the musical for a new generation with spectacular production design, state-of-the-art technology, and dance styles ranging from classical ballet to contemporary, hip-hop to jazz, street dance to tap.

Universal Pictures presents a Working Title Films and Amblin Entertainment production, in association with Monumental Pictures and The Really Useful Group. Cats is produced by Debra Hayward, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Tom Hooper.

One of the longest-running shows in West End and Broadway history, the stage musical “Cats” received its world premiere at the New London Theatre in 1981, where it played for 21 years and earned the Olivier and Evening Standard Awards for Best Musical. Since opening in London in 1981, “Cats” has continuously appeared on stage around the globe, to date having played to 81 million people in more than fifty countries and in nineteen languages. It is one of the most successful musicals of all time.

 

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