CATS is coming back... outside?! | Thoughts on the revival of Cats at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

It has been announced that a new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's CATS will be among next summer's season at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.

This new, outdoor production, to be directed and choreographed by the venue's artistic director Drew McOnie, is the latest in a string of non-replica stagings of the musical.

Find out everything we know so far about the upcoming revival, what we can infer about its creative possibilities, and who Mickey-Jo would like to see among its cast...

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00:00 | introduction

02:31 | production details

10:07 | expectations

20:26 | further thoughts

About Mickey-Jo:

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