Performances are now underway for the Broadway production of CATS: The Jellicle Ball at the Broadhurst Theatre. The show recently was paid a visit by stars Nicole Scherzinger, Marisha Wallace, and Todrick Hall. Check out photos below!
Scherzinger previously played Grizabella in the 2014 West End revival of Cats, for which she received a nomination for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.
CATS: The Jellicle Ball, is directed by OBIE Award winners Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch and choreographed by Chita Rivera Award winners and New York City Ballroom icons Omari Wiles (House of NiNa Oricci) and Arturo Lyons (House of Miyake-Mugler). CATS: The Jellicle Ball has music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and is based on Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot. The show is set to have its official opening night on Wednesday, April 7.
The Broadway cast includes Tony Award and Grammy Award winner André De Shields as ‘Old Deuteronomy,’ Ken Ard as ‘DJ Griddlebone,’ Kya Azeen as ‘Etcetera,’ Bryson Battle as ‘Jellylorum,’ Sherrod T. Brown, Jonathan Burke as ‘Mungojerrie,’ Baby Byrne as ‘Victoria,’ Tara Lashan Clinkscales, Bryce Farris, Sydney James Harcourt as ‘Rum Tum Tugger,’ Dava Huesca as ‘Rumpleteazer,’ Dudney Joseph Jr. as ‘Munkustrap,’ Junior LaBeija as ‘Gus,’ Leiomy as ‘Macavity,’ Robert “Silk” Mason as ‘Magical Mister Mistoffelees,’ “Tempress” Chasity Moore as ‘Grizabella,’ Primo Thee Ballerino as ‘Tumblebrutus,’ Xavier Reyes as ‘Jennyanydots,’ Nora Schell as ‘Bustopher Jones,’ Bebe Nicole Simpson as ‘Demeter,’ Emma Sofia as Cassandra’/’Skimbleshanks,’ Phumzile Sojola, Kendall Grayson Stroud, B. Noel Thomas, Kalyn West, Donté Nadir Wilder, Garnet Williams as ‘Bombalurina, and Teddy Wilson Jr. as ‘Sillabub.’
Photo Credit: Bruce Glikas
Nicole Scherzinger
Chasity “Tempress” Moore, Nicole Scherzinger and Marisha Wallace
Junior LaBeija and Nicole Scherzinger
Junior LaBeija, Frank DiLella and Nicole Scherzinger
Co-Choreographer Arturo Lyons, Nicole Scherzinger and Co-Choreographer Omari Wiles
Nicole Scherzinger, Ken Ard and Marisha Wallace
Chasity “Tempress” Moore and Nicole Scherzinger
Chasity “Tempress” Moore and Nicole Scherzinger
Nicole Scherzinger and Chasity “Tempress” Moore
Nicole Scherzinger and Sydney James Harcourt
Chasity “Tempress” Moore and Nicole Scherzinger
Todrick Hall and Nicole Scherzinger
Chasity “Tempress” Moore, Bryce Farris, Jonathan Burke, Sydney James Harcourt, Nicole Scherzinger, Sherrod T. Brown, Robert “Silk” Mason and Ken Ard
Chasity “Tempress” Moore, Bryce Farris, Jonathan Burke, Sydney James Harcourt, Nicole Scherzinger, Sherrod T. Brown, Robert “Silk” Mason and Ken Ard
Robert “Silk Mason, Ken Ard, Bryce Farris, Sydney James Harcourt, Nicole Scherzinger, “Chasity “Tempress” Moore, Jonathan Burke and Sherrod T. Brown
