Journey to a Trauma Informed Life

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July 25, 20257:30 pm
July 26, 20257:30 pm
August 1, 20257:30 pm
August 2, 20257:30 pm
August 3, 20252:00 pm
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August 15, 20257:30 pm
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Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical spectacular that has captivated audiences all over the world returns to the Playhouse in a production sure to dazzle old and young alike.

Winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical, Cats tells the story of one magical night when an extraordinary tribe of cats gathers for its annual ball to rejoice and decide which cat will be reborn. Cats Now and Forever!

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Photography by Rick Klein

John Burton, playing Deuteronomy, appeared on Erie News Now’s First at Four to chat with Amanda Post about CATS! 

CATS Cast List
*denotes Mainstage debut

Grizabella – Trisha Yates
Old Deuteronomy – John Burton
Munkustrap – Eric Ziegler*
Rum Tum Tugger – Sterling Nowosielski
Jellylorum – Tobeigh Ingram
Mungojerrie – Owen Gilroy*
Rumpleteazer – Jenna Baker
Asparagus, Bustopher Jones, Gus the Theatre Cat, Rumpus Cat – Michael Graham
Tantomile – Mikaela Coyle*
Coricopat – Kingston Vann
Skimbleshanks – Shane Stafford
Jemima – Haven Bills
Alonzo – Steven George
Bombalurina – Jenna Yates
Demeter – Maddie Penpek
Jennyanydots – Haley Fabich*
Cassandra – Lauren Hawkins*
Carbucketty – John Fleming
Mistoffelees/Quaxxo – Brian Dunn*
Macavity/Admetus – Zeke Walker
Victoria – Laura Morphy
Tumblebrutus – Nico Lombardo
Pouncival – Braeden Brickell
Etcetera – Cassidy Comer
Plato – Peter Jonas
Exotica – Anjali Selvam*
Electra – Avery Fiscus
Sillabub – Jensen Smith
Calico – Iris Bostwick*
Noilly Pratt – Ava Rosenthal*

PIT SINGERS:

Betsy Butoryak
Myles Bruce
Antony Falk
Jessica Flock
Elaina Ciecierski
Diane Martone
Addy Johnson
Alison Jones
Brooke Kimet
Nicole Lossie
Abigail Matczak
Reese Malone
Sophia Mazzocco
Alex McAuley
Karla Merritt
Desirae Scott
Sara Warnshuis
Ryan Watt
Ashlyn Williams
Amelia Van Riper
Dylan Vergotz


See CATS during Premiere Weekend (July 25 & 26) and save ten dollars off the regular ticket price – $18 for general admission seating!
Before the show, Alsi’s Ice Cream Truck will join us at the theatre along with live music from Jason Lawergren (Friday) and Shani Bills (Saturday), all beginning at 6 p.m.

Stop by the lobby bar to try the CATS signature cocktail, the Rum Tum Tumbler: Altered State Mystic Fox Rum, pineapple, orange, and lime juices, grenadine, and a splash of ginger ale!

After the performance on opening night, we’ll head next door to Five Iron Golf to celebrate with cast, crew and Playhouse creatives while we enjoy Five Iron’s late menu, including chips & queso, pretzel sticks & queso, fries, mac n cheese bites, and churro bites.

PLUS four brand new CATS-themed items for the show:
Drinks:
Jellicle Juice: Vodka, St Germain, Lemon Juice, Prosecco
Rum Tum Tugger: Captain, Pineapple, Ginger Beer
Food:
Old Deuter-oni: Pepperoni Pizza with truffle oil
Macavity’s Fire: Boneless wings tossed in our carolina reaper sauce


On Sunday, July 6, we celebrated a special meet & greet at Purrista Cat Cafe with select cast members from CATS in full makeup and costume for photo opportunities with human and felines alike! Featuring a themed-specialty drink menu just for the occasion. These drinks will return to Purrista exclusively for the run of the show, July 25 – August 10!

*Starting on Subscriber Days, patrons with active ticket subscriptions (Season Tickets, Open Cards, Choice Cards or Premiere Passes) may reserve or purchase tickets before they are available to the general public. This exclusive benefit also allows subscribers to purchase additional tickets not covered by their subscription before public sales begin. For example, traditional season ticket holders who wish to purchase additional tickets for friends and family may do so starting on Subscriber Day.

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