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Cats: The Jellicle Ball review: Ballroom and Cats are a match made in the Heaviside Layer

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Let the sound of clacking fans and roaring audiences lead you to Cats: The Jellicle Ball , a rapturous reinvention of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats . Now on Broadway after a 2024 run at PAC NYC, Cats: The Jellicle Ball transposes the often confounding pageantry of Cats to the ballroom scene, a haven for LGBTQ art and expression. The move breathes new life and meaning into Webber's work, creating a joyful spectacle that is the only way I'll accept Cats from now on. SEE ALSO: 'Mexodus' review: This live-looped musical is a theatrical miracle Cats: The Jellicle Ball brings ballroom culture to Andrew Lloyd Webber. The cast of "Cats: The Jellicle Ball." Credit: Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade Despite its revamped title, Cats: The Jellicle Ball is still Cats . That means it's still the story of the Jellicle Cats gathering for the Jellicle Ball, where the leader of their clan, Old Deuteronomy (André De Shields) will choose one cat to ascend to the Heaviside Layer and be reborn.…

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