'Cats: The Jellicle Ball' Reimagines a Classic with Ballroom Culture
This vibrant off-Broadway production transforms the beloved musical into a celebration of queer identity and community.
- Directors Bill Rauch and Zhailon Levingston infuse the show with Harlem ballroom culture, creating an energetic and inclusive atmosphere.
- The production features both seasoned performers and newcomers from the ballroom scene, enriching the cast's diversity.
- Rachel Hauck's set design and Qween Jean's costumes bring a dazzling visual flair to the performance.
- The musical retains its original score while incorporating modern dance styles like voguing and waacking.
- The show pays homage to the legends of the ballroom scene, blending history with contemporary performance.