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Magic of the musicals: Cats inspires Lörrach!
Experience the musical "Cats" in Lörrach on October 6, 2025 - a classic full of emotions, dance and magical stage technology.
Magic of the musicals: Cats inspires Lörrach!
An exciting event is imminent! The famous musical "Cats", which has already captivated generations, is celebrating a performance in Lörrach these days. Many know it as the most important work by Andrew Lloyd Webber, which celebrated its premiere in the New London Theater in 1981. The story is based on the “Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats” poem collection by T. S. Eliot and became a real classic of the musical stage, which has conquered the hearts of young and old. According to the Black Forest messenger Magically attract the spectators and breaks runtime and visitor records.
What makes “Cats” so special? At the center of the plot is a tribe of cats, the Jellicles who gather once a year to decide which cat can climb into the "heavyide layer". This unique structure focuses more on music and dance on a conventional action. The emotions and the poetry of the play come into their own thanks to sophisticated stage technology. Even without deep understanding of the English texts, the spectators can find joy in the impressive characters, dances and costumes.
An unmistakable experience
The fascinating productions of "Cats" are now known worldwide. Loud Wikipedia If the musical is the fifth longest running Broadway show by 2024 and has also made a name for itself on the west end. Overall, the piece brought more than 3.5 billion US dollars and had impressive performance numbers, including 8,949 in London and 7,485 in New York.
The heart of the show is the iconic figure Grizabella, whose longing for acceptance and her moving song "Memory" stirs the audience to tears. This melody was recorded by over 150 artists and remains unforgettable. The performances benefit from a unique membrane of costumes and stage designs that take the audience into the cat world. The stage landscape plays with oversized props that strengthen the illusion of the cat perspective, which makes the experience even more intensely.
Eternal influence
In summary, "Cats" is more than just a piece - it is a phenomenal experience that has redefined the art of the musical. Again Official Andrew Lloyd Webber website Setists, "Cats" can be referred to as the groundbreaking musical, and this not only on stage, but also in the heart of the people who have experienced it. The anticipation for the upcoming performances in Lörrach is more than justified!