Characters
He is a fiend in feline shape, and rhymes with “depravity”.
Who is Macavity?
This cat is the main narrator for the Cats musical, he sings part of “Old Deuteronomy” and the beginning of “The Old Gumbie Cat”.
Who is Munkustrap?
This famous singer plays Bombalurina in the 2019 Cats movie.
Who is Taylor Swift?
In the Tokyo 1983 production of Cats, Rum Tum Tugger is dressed in this color instead of his usual brown and black coat.
What is white?
This is the composer of the Cats musical, as well as The Phantom of the Opera, and Bad Cinderella.
Who is Andrew Lloyd Webber?
He is the stoutest of cats.
This cat was revised for a short period to become a Street Rapper cat, but was later changed back to his original design.
Who is the Rum Tum Tugger?
This cat is played by John Partridge in the 1998 Cats film.
Who is the Rum Tum Tugger?
In Japanese and Australian productions, this character, originally meant to be an alternate version for the cat Jemima, is part of the chorus cats and is a separate character.
Who is Sillabub?
This poem book for children inspires the majority of the lyrics in the Cats musical.
What is Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats?
This character is a former Jellicle, and she is chosen to go to the Heaviside Layer at the end of the musical.
Who is Grizabella?
She is a paranoid cat, always on the lookout for Macavity. She is best friends with Bombalurina.
Who is Demeter?
This person plays Grizabella in the 1998 Cats film.
Who is Elaine Paige?
In a 2012 Cats production in this country, a new ensemble cat called “Grumbuskin” is introduced, a “Chinese martial arts cat”.
What is China?
This man is the original producer of Cats and created a book on the production called “Tails of Two Cities”.
Who is Trevor Nunn?
This chorus cat is a protector of the Jellicles, helping to fight Macavity and is often interpreted as second-in-command to Munkustrap.
Who is Alonzo?
This cat used to sing “Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer” until it was revised so the twins themselves would sing their song. He also used to sing part of his own song, but is silent in the 1998 film.
Who is Mister Mistoffelees?
John Mills plays this cat in the 1998 Cats film.
Who is Gus, the Theatre Cat?
This cat is an on-stage swing character in Australians and Asian productions in order to gain more female chorus names.
Who is Noilly Prat?
This man designed both the set and costumes for the original production of Cats.
Who is John Napier?
These twins are telepathically synced throughout the film and seem to have psychic powers.
Who are Tantomile and Coricopat?
These cats are replaced with dogs called Pollicles and the Great Rumpus Cat in the 1998 film. These cats aided a bravo cat called Growltiger.
Who is the Raffish Crew?
This person plays Mister Mistoffelees in the original Broadway production.
Who is Timothy Scott?
In an Australian tour of Cats from 1999 to 2001, the musical takes place in this “building” instead of a typical theatre.
What is a big top tent?
This woman is the choreographer of the original productions of Cats, both in London and Broadway. She also directed and choreographed the Vienna production.
Who is Gillian Lynne?