July 1-2
To the delight of the local residents and tourists alike, the Larnaka Municipality has taken the pro-art and Entertainment move to host a West End Musical for a special performance in recent years, during peak summer. Amazingly, this involves transporting the entire cast in London to Larnaka. Last year the popular musical of Mary Popins graced the stage of Larnaka and this year the Larnaka Municipality presents one of the most famous musicals ever, Cats!
Cats is a musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot. It features the hit song classic, "Memory".
The musical first opened in the West End in 1981 and then on Broadway in 1982, in each case directed by Trevor Nunn and choreographed by Gillian Lynne. It has won numerous credits an awards, including both the Laurence Olivier Award and the Tony Award for Best Musical. The London production ran for 21 years and the Broadway alternative for eighteen years, in both cases setting historical long-run records. The star actresses of Elaine Paige and Betty Buckley are in particular associated with the musical.
Cats has been performed around the world in numerous productions and wastranslated into more than 20 languages. Interestingly, it was also made into a 1998 video, broadcasted on television.
Venue: Pattichio Municipal Amphitheater
Entarnce: 35 euro adults, 15 euro kids
To the delight of the local residents and tourists alike, the Larnaka Municipality has taken the pro-art and Entertainment move to host a West End Musical for a special performance in recent years, during peak summer. Amazingly, this involves transporting the entire cast in London to Larnaka. Last year the popular musical of Mary Popins graced the stage of Larnaka and this year the Larnaka Municipality presents one of the most famous musicals ever, Cats!
Cats is a musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot. It features the hit song classic, "Memory".
The musical first opened in the West End in 1981 and then on Broadway in 1982, in each case directed by Trevor Nunn and choreographed by Gillian Lynne. It has won numerous credits an awards, including both the Laurence Olivier Award and the Tony Award for Best Musical. The London production ran for 21 years and the Broadway alternative for eighteen years, in both cases setting historical long-run records. The star actresses of Elaine Paige and Betty Buckley are in particular associated with the musical.
Cats has been performed around the world in numerous productions and wastranslated into more than 20 languages. Interestingly, it was also made into a 1998 video, broadcasted on television.
Venue: Pattichio Municipal Amphitheater
Entarnce: 35 euro adults, 15 euro kids
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