Cats: The Jellicle Ball is receiving critical acclaim from The New York Times, which describes the production as “fanciful and fabulous.”

Cats: The Jellicle Ball is winning over audiences and critics alike, with USA Today calling it a production that will “convert even the biggest Cats haters.”

As featured in New York Magazine, Jonny Bernthal is preparing for his Broadway debut in the first-ever stage adaptation of Dog Day Afternoon, opening March 20 at the August Wilson Theatre.

Two major entertainment figures, Cynthia Erivo and Lena Waithe, have joined the producing team of Cats: The Jellicle Ball as it prepares for its Broadway run at the Broadhurst Theatre, with previews starting March 18 and opening night on April 7, 2026.

At 80, Broadway legend André De Shields is gearing up to reprise his role as Old Deuteronomy in the innovative Cats: The Jellicle Ball, now heading to Broadway’s Broadhurst Theatre with previews starting March 18 and opening April 7, 2026.

Cats: The Jellicle Ball transforms the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical into a celebration of Harlem ballroom culture, reframing the Jellicle gathering as a high-energy runway competition inspired by real ball traditions.