Cats (musical) Cats (musical) Cats is a sung-through musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats" by T. S. Eliot. The musical tells the story of a tribe of cats called the Jellicles and the night they make what is known as "the Jellicle choice" and decide which cat will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new life. Directed by Trevor Nunn and choreographed by Gillian Lynne, "Cats" first opened in the West End in 1981 and then with the same creative team on Broadway in 1982. It won numerous awards, including
Cats Under the Stars Lindsay Planer wrote, "Jerry Garcia's fourth solo album was the first to be released under the collective title of the Jerry Garcia Band... However, unlike his previous effort, "Cats Under the Stars" contains all new original material... Many Deadheads and critics alike feel as if "Cats Under the Stars" is Garcia's best non-Dead effort..." The album was reissued in the "" box set with the following bonus tracks: Tracks 9 & 11-13 are from a rehearsal session in November 1976. Cats Under the Stars Cats Under the Stars is an album by the Jerry Garcia Band. Released in 1978, it