Its taken Broadway and the Westend by storm & has even popped up on the stage in Dublin a number of times and now Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-shattering stage musical CATS is being transformed into a breakthrough cinematic event.
CATS stars James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson and introduces Royal Ballet principal dancer Francesca Hayward in her feature film debut.
Featuring Lloyd Webber’s iconic music and a world-class cast of dancers under the guidance of Tony-winning choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton, In the Heights), the film reimagines the musical for a new generation with spectacular production design, state-of-the-art technology, and dance styles ranging from ballet to contemporary, hip-hop to jazz, street to tap.
The trailer will drop this Friday but for a sneak peak take a look inside the new movie in this sneak peak video.
CATS hits Irish cinemas this December.