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Cats

Plays
Classic
Kids
Crown Theatre
2 hr 20 min with 1 interval
Suitable for 5+ yrs

Why Watch Cats?

  • Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical Cats, returning to the Crown Theatre in Perth.
  • Cats is a magical musical adapted from TS Eliot’s ‘Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats’ that combines music, dance, and verse in a sparkling fusion.
  • Witness the memorable performances of rising star Gabriyel Thomas as Grizabella and audience favourite Todd McKenney as Bustopher Jones and Asparagus. Book your Cats musical tickets in Perth quickly and witness its timeless music, breathtaking choreography and unforgettable ‘Memory’.

About Show

Show Details

Top Songs

Age Suitability

Tickets

Experience the magic and excitement of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s globally acclaimed Cats as it returns to the Crown Theatre to celebrate its 40th Australian Anniversary. This musical journey takes you through a special night in the world of Jellicle cats, where the wise Old Deuteronomy makes a life-changing decision. With the talented Gabriyel Thomas playing Grizabella the glamour cat and audience favourite Todd McKenney in dual roles, this show is a must-see. Book your Cats musical tickets in Perth today for an enchanting experience.

The Story

On one special night of the year, all Jellicle cats meet for the Jellicle Ball. Under the wise leadership of Old Deuteronomy, a decision is made - one cat will ascend to The Heaviside Layer and be reborn into a new Jellicle life. Who will be chosen?

Show Timings

Show timings for Cats may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.

Cast & Crew

  • Leading roles: Gabriyel Thomas as Grizabella, Todd McKenney as Bustopher Jones/ Asparagus, Mark Vincent as Old Deuteronomy, Lucy Maunder as Jellylorum and Des Flanagan as Rum Tum Tugger
  • Book: TS Eliot’s ‘Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats’
  • Music/Composer: Andrew Lloyd Webber

Note: Producers cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.

Cats the musical in Perth boasts a powerful lineup of songs, from the hauntingly beautiful 'Memory' to high-energy numbers like 'Mr. Mistoffelees' and 'The Rum Tum Tugger,' each bringing the Jellicle Cats vividly to life.

  • This show is suitable for ages 5 and above.
  • Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

Tickets Redemption

  • You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets.
  • Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to the venue by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!

Cancellation & Refunds

  • Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.

Crown Theatre

Crown Perth opened its doors in 1985, bringing a fully-integrated entertainment precinct to Western Australia. Known for its world-class facilities, premium restaurants and luxury accommodation, Crown is located on the eastern banks of the Swan River. Crown Theatre, seating over 2300 people, hosts major theatre, comedy & dance productions and has limited dedicated wheelchair and companion seating.

The Crown Theatre seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theater.

Getting There

Facilities & Accessibility

Additional Information

  • Train: Take the Armadale/Thornlie Line to Burswood Station, just an 8-minute walk from the theatre.
  • Bus: Hop on Bus 935, 940, 39, or 270, all stopping within walking distance of the Crown Theatre.
  • Car: On-site parking is available at Crown Perth, with a taxi rank at the Riverside Entrance for added convenience.
  • Shuttle Bus: A free shuttle runs between the food court and Burswood Station, daily from 9am to 7:55pm (till 8:55pm on Fri–Sat).

Available facilities: elevator, restrooms, bar, restaurant, lounge, air conditioning, parking

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible, access performances

  • Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
  • Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
  • Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cats

How much do the Cats tickets cost?

The cost of the tickets will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.

What age is Cats appropriate for?

The musical does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 5 years and above.

Where is Cats playing in Perth?

The show is playing at the Crown Theatre in Perth.

What is Cats about?

Cats follows a tribe of cats called the Jellicles who gather for their annual Jellicle Ball, where one cat is chosen to ascend to the Heaviside Layer and be reborn.

How long does Cats run for?

The running time is 2 hours 20 minutes with a 20-minute intermission(s).

Who are the main stars of Cats?

The main stars of the show are Gabriyel Thomas starring as Grizabella, Todd McKenney playing the roles of Bustopher Jones and Asparagus, and Mark Vincent as Old Deuteronomy.

What are the popular songs in Cats?

The musical has a range of delightful songs. Listen to top songs such as 'Memory,' 'Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats,' and 'Mr. Mistoffelees.' You can find the Cats musical playlist here.

Do I need to know anything before watching Cats?

Not necessarily, but reading a brief summary or familiarizing yourself with a few characters can help first-time viewers better follow the plot.

Is Cats a sung-through musical?

Yes, the entire show is sung-through with little to no spoken dialogue, creating a more operatic theatre experience.

Has Cats won any awards?

Yes, Cats has won numerous accolades, including 7 Tony Awards, 2 Laurence Olivier Awards, and a Grammy for Best Cast Album.

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