{"id":188001,"date":"2026-04-07T06:18:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T06:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/188001\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T06:18:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T06:18:40","slug":"see-new-photos-of-cats-the-jellicle-ball-on-broadway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/188001\/","title":{"rendered":"See new photos of ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ on Broadway"},"content":{"rendered":"

The award-winning revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical sets the action in the world of ballroom, a dance- and fashion-forward art form that originated in NYC.<\/p>\n

The category is: Broadway. Here’s your first look at Cats: The Jellicle Ball<\/a> on Broadway, in which the “cats” of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic musical hit the runway for a chance at glory and rebirth.<\/p>\n

The Jellicle Ball sets Cats in the world of ballroom, a dance art form that originated among LGBTQ+ groups of color in NYC. At a ballroom competition, contestants vie for prizes in fashion, dance, and performance categories. It’s a celebration of joy and community \u2014 one that, at the Broadhurst Theatre, the audience gets to feel like they’re part of.<\/p>\n

The cast includes a who’s-who of both theatre and ballroom stars: Andr\u00e9 De Shields<\/a> as Old Deuteronomy, Jonathan Burke<\/a> as Mungojerrie, Baby Byrne<\/a> as Victoria, Sydney James Harcourt<\/a> as Rum Tum Tugger, Dava Huesca<\/a> as Rumpleteazer, Dudney Joseph Jr.<\/a> as Munkustrap, Junior LaBeija<\/a> as Gus, Robert \u201cSilk\u201d Mason<\/a> as Magical Mister Mistoffelees, \u201cTempress\u201d Chasity Moore<\/a> as Grizabella, Primo<\/a> as Tumblebrutus, Xavier Reyes<\/a> as Jennyanydots, Nora Schell<\/a> as Bustopher Jones, Bebe Nicole Simpson<\/a> as Demeter, Emma Sofia<\/a> as Cassandra\/Skimbleshanks, Garnet Williams<\/a> as Bombalurina, Teddy Wilson, Jr.<\/a> as Sillabub, Ken Ard<\/a> as DJ Griddlebone, Kya Azeen<\/a> as Etcetera, Bryson Battle<\/a> as Jellylorum, and Leiomy<\/a> as Macavity.<\/p>\n

Catch a glimpse of their fierce moves and looks below, and then get tickets to attend the ball for yourself, kittens!<\/p>\n

Get Cats: The Jellicle Ball tickets<\/a> now.<\/p>\n

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Get Cats: The Jellicle Ball tickets<\/a> now.<\/p>\n

Photo credit: Cats: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway. (Photos by Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The award-winning revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical sets the action in the world of ballroom, a dance-…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":188002,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,24,55,54,56],"class_list":{"0":"post-188001","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-new-york-city-headlines","11":"tag-new-york-city-news","12":"tag-ny"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188001\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}