Musical Numbers

The majority of productions have used the following running order:

Act I[]

• "Overture" – Orchestra
• "Prologue: Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats" – The Company
• "The Naming of Cats" – The Company
• "The Invitation to the Jellicle Ball" – Victoria, Mistoffelees, Munkustrap
• "The Old Gumbie Cat" – Jennyanydots, Munkustrap, Bombalurina, Demeter, Jellylorum
• "The Rum Tum Tugger (Rock song)" / "The Rum Tum Tugger (Rap song)" – Rum Tum Tugger and Company
• "Grizabella: The Glamour Cat" – Grizabella, Demeter, Bombalurina
• "Bustopher Jones: The Cat About Town" – Bustopher Jones, Jennyanydots, Bombalurina, Jellylorum
• "Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer" – Mungojerrie, Rumpleteazer
• "Old Deuteronomy" – Munkustrap, Rum Tum Tugger, Old Deuteronomy
• "The Awefull Battle of the Pekes and the Pollicles" – Munkustrap, Rumpus Cat, and Company
• "The Song of the Jellicles" – The Company
• "The Jellicle Ball" – The Company
• "Grizabella, The Glamour Cat (Reprise)" – Jellylorum, Jemima/Sillabub
• "Memory (Prelude)" – Grizabella

Act II[]

• "The Moments of Happiness" – Old Deuteronomy, Jemima/Sillabub
• "Gus: The Theatre Cat" – Gus, Jellylorum
• "Growltiger's Last Stand" - Gus as Growltiger, Jellylorum as Griddlebone, and Company
• "Gus: The Theatre Cat (Reprise)" – Gus
• "Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat" – Skimbleshanks and Company
• "Macavity: The Mystery Cat" – Demeter, Bombalurina
• "Macavity Fight" – Macavity, Munkustrap, Alonzo
• "Mr. Mistoffelees" – Mistoffelees, Rum Tum Tugger
• "Daylight" – Jemima/Sillabub, Munkustrap
• "Memory" – Grizabella, Jemima/Sillabub
• "The Journey to the Heaviside Layer" – The Company
• "The Ad-Dressing of Cats" – Old Deuteronomy and Company
• "Finale - Bows and Play-out" - The Company

Additional Songs[]

• "Beautiful Ghosts" – Victoria (2019 film only)

In some recent productions, "The Awefull Battle of the Pekes and the Pollicles" has been incorporated in "Growltiger's Last Stand".