Cozy musical comfort in a purrfect classic
, a series of children's poems by epic poet T.S. Eliot. This collection wasn't Eliot's typical commentary on a dying world. No daring to disturb the universe here, just a gathering of quirky kitties memorialized through basic rhymes and songs.purely because the memefication of the property made the idea of experiencing it in this day and age hilarious and intriguing.
From the onset, the sheer sincerity of the cast melted whatever snark may have dwelt in my cold, dead heart. They gamboled onstage, with pert paw movements and warm head nuzzles, and how could I resist? The cast full-on grins through the majority of their songs. They were having the time of their lives relaying the good news about Jellicle Cats, the Jellicle Ball, and presenting the spotlight roll call-style songs that make up what passes for story in this musical.
Armstrong also stunned during the “Macavity” duet, rocking a sultry number with knockout vocalist Ciceley Fullylove. That duet alone was worth the price of admission, even though I did also enjoy the sweetness of Alicia Escobar’s sung narration during “Gus: The Theatre Cat.”change your life? Probably not. But it will absolutely brighten up your night and leave you wistful for Broadway styles of yore. I dare you to walk away without trying to belt “Memory” in the car.
Cats Evelyn Joy Hoelscher Gabriela Santiago Georgetown Palace Theatre Hayden Tran Kayla Bennett Micaiah Armstrong Ripley Mayfield Shannon Gibson
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