Cats (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre)
Cats (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre)
Ends Sep 12 2h 15m London: Fitzrovia
84% 596 reviews
84%
(596 Ratings)
Positive
82%
Mixed
11%
Negative
7%
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About the Show

This outdoor production features the legendary Andrew Lloyd Webber score.

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Critic Reviews (7)

London Theatre
August 7th, 2026

"Drew McOnie now directs and choreographs a bold, contemporary, exhilarating revival that banishes all thoughts of the nightmarish 2019 movie. It is, in short, a purr-fect rebirth."
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The Guardian (UK)
August 7th, 2026

"It is a hodgepodge in style, although always very stylish… the balance here is tipped too much in one direction so it seems like Cats: The Dance, with extended choreographed sequences and circus-like acrobatics."
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WhatsOnStage
August 7th, 2026

The plot, famously, is not the point. What matters is the numbers for the individual cats in the frame, and these are delivered with aplomb.
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The Independent (UK)
August 7th, 2026

"His love shines off the new outdoor revival at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, which lacks a single big concept but is pleasantly whimsical enough to dispel memories of the 2019 film."
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All That Dazzles (UK)
August 7th, 2026

"What Drew McOnie has created with this production is nothing short of sensational — truly awe-inspiring and a show that has just established himself as the front-runner to sweep the Olivier Awards next year."
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The Stage (UK)
August 7th, 2026

"Drew McOnie's revival makes a visual feast of Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconically odd musical."
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The Telegraph (UK)
August 7th, 2026

"This Cats is tremendous fun. Dignity is restored. Hellscape no more. But if a pacy plot’s your thing, you’d get more of a story watching Crufts."
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