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Cats: The Original London Cast




CAST (in amphibolical order)

Alonzo...........................Roland Alexander
Asparagus.......................Stephen Tate
Bombalurina...................Geraldine Gardner
Bustopher.......................Brian Blessed
Carbucketty....................David Baxter
Cassandra.......................Seeta Indrani
Coricopat........................Donald Waugh
Demeter.........................Sharon Lee-Hill
Deuteronomy..................Brian Blessed
George...........................John Chester
Grizabella.......................Elaine Paige
Jellylorum.......................Susan Jane Tanner
Jennyanydots..................Myra Sands
Jemima...........................Sarah Brightman
Mungojerrie....................John Thornton
Munkustrap.....................Jeff Shankley
Quaxo/Mistoffelees..........Wayne Sleep
Rumpelteazer..................Bonnie Langford
Rum Tum Tugger............Paul Nicholas
Skimbleshanks.................Kenn Wells
Tantomile........................Femi Taylor
Victoria...........................Finola Hughes
The Kittens.....................Peter Barry, Julie Edmett, Anita Pashley, Steven Wayne
Cats Chorus.....................Jeni Evans, Nick Hamilton, Stephen Hill, Nicola Kimber


NOTE:
Growltiger is played by Stephen Tate
Griddlebone is played by Susan Jane Tanner
Grumbuskin is played by Jeff Shankley
Tumblebrutus is played by Roland Alexander
Gilbert is played by Donald Waugh
Macavity is played by John Thornton



ACT ONE
"When Cats Are Maddened By The Midnight Dance"


Overture
Prologue: Jellicle Songs For Jellicle Cats
The Naming of Cats
The Invitation To The Jellicle Ball
The Old Gumbie Cat
The Rum Tum Tugger
Grizabella
Bustopher Jones
Mungojerrie And Rumpelteazer
Old Deuteronomy
The Jellicle Ball
Grizabella, The Glamour Cat
Memory


ACT TWO
"Why Will The Summer Day Delay--When Will Time Flow Away"


The Moments Of Happiness
Gus: The Theatre Cat
"Growltiger's Last Stand" Including "The Ballad Of Billy McCaw"
Skimbleshanks
Macavity
Mr. Mistoffelees
Memory
The Journey To The Heaviside Layer
The Ad-dressing Of Cats


MUSICIANS

Keyboard/Deputy Conductor--Tony Stenson
1st Trumpet/Piccolo Trumpet--Ralph Izen
Electric/Accoustic Guitar--John Maskell
2nd Trumpet/Flugel--Steve Jenner
Flute/Baritone Sax/Soprano Clarinet--Barry Graham
Cello--John Franca
Percussion--David Locke
Trombone/Euphonium--Billy Graham
1st Horn--Daniel Emond
Oboe/Cor Anglais--Stephen Nye
2nd Horn--Ann Barnard
Keyboards--Rod Argent, Peter Lemer, Andrew Lloyd Webber
Drums--Jon Hiseman
Bass Guitar/String Bass--John Mole
Tenor Sax/Soprano Sax/Flute--Barbara Thompson



NOTE: The London cast recording of Cats contains different versions of some of the songs. Some have additional lyrics while others are sung to a different style of music.
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