Australia Tour 1989

Following the Melbourne production, Cats went on a tour of Australia and New Zealand, running from February 1989 to January 1990. The production included the use of on-stage Swings, but without Coricopat and Tantomile as principal characters.

Tour Dates

 * Festival Theatre, Adelaide - February 18, 1989 - April 29, 1989
 * His Majesty's Theatre, Perth - May 6, 1989 - July 29, 1989
 * Civic Centre, Newcastle - August 9, 1989 - August 26, 1989
 * Lyric Theatre, Brisbane - September 2, 1989 - October 28, 1989
 * Aotea Centre, Auckland, New Zealand - November 11, 1989 - January 12, 1990

Creative Team

 * Deputy Director / Deputy Choreographer: Jo-Anne Robinson
 * Musical Director: Guy Simpson
 * Orchestrations for this production: Stanley Lebowsky
 * Ballet Mistress: Leanne White
 * Dance Captain: Billy Burke
 * Vocal Coach: Anne Wood
 * Acrobatic Instructor: Lorry D'Ercole
 * Associate Designer: Mort Clark
 * Wardrobe Supervisor: Suzy Strout
 * Head of Wardrobe: Brian Misson
 * Head of Wigs: Lisa Nichols
 * Unitard Painting: Victoria Rowell
 * Wigs: Cheryl Newton Postiche and Three am Wigs - Annette Walker
 * Producers: Cameron Mackintosh, Really Useful Group, and Adelaide Festive Centre