While the musical "Cats" premiered in 1981, the story actually goes back even further, to a 1939 book of poems by T.S. Eliot called "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats." "Old Possum" was a ...

What awards has T.S. Eliot been nominated for? Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for Cats, Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Cats, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for ...

Based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, this musical introduces audiences to the Jellicle Cats as they gather for their annual Jellicle Ball. Featuring memorable songs like ...