Cats (sioe gerdd)

	Cats
Cerddoriaeth	Andrew Lloyd Webber
Geiriau	T. S. Eliot; Trevor Nunn
Llyfr	Andrew Lloyd Webber; Trevor Nunn; Gillian Lynne
Seiliedig ar	Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats gan T. S. Eliot
Cynhyrchiad	1980 Cyngherdd; 1981 West End Llundain; 1982 Broadway; Cynhyrchiadau rhyngwladol; 1998 fersiwn fideo; 2003 Taith yr Unol Daleithiau; 2008 Taith yr Unol Daleithiau
Gwobrau	Gwobr Laurence Olivier am y Sioe Gerdd Orau; Gwobr Olivier am Goreograffeg; Gwobr Tony am y Sioe Gerdd Orau; Gwobr Tony am y Llyfr Gorau; Gwobr Tony am y Sgôr Wreiddiol Orau

Sioe gerdd a gyfansoddwyd gan Andrew Lloyd Webber ydy Cats. Mae'n seiliedig ar Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats gan T. S. Eliot.

Agorodd y sioe gerdd yn West End Llundain ym 1981 ac yna ar Broadway ym 1982. Cafodd y ddau gynhyrchiad eu cyfarwyddo gan Trevor Nunn ac fe'u coreograffwyd gan Gillian Lynne. Enillodd amryw wobrau, gan gynnwys Gwobr Laurence Olivier a'r Wobr Tony am y Sioe Gerdd Orau. Rhedodd y cynhyrchiad yn Llundain am 21 mlynedd a'r cynhyrchiad Americanaidd am 18 mlynedd. Caiff yr actoresau Elaine Paige a Betty Buckley eu cysylltu â'r sioe gerdd.

Mae Cats wedi cael ei pherfformio ledled y byd mewn cynyrchiadau amrywiol ac mae wedi cael ei chyfieithu i dros ugain o ieithoedd. Cafodd ei wneud yn ffilm a ddarlledwyd ar y teledu ym 1998.

Caneuon[golygu | golygu cod]

Act I

Overture
Jellicle Songs For Jellicle Cats
The Naming Of Cats
The Invitation To The Jellicle Ball
The Old Gumbie Cat
The Rum Tum Tugger
Grizabella, The Glamour Cat
Bustopher Jones, The Cat About Town
Mungojerrie And Rumpelteazer
Old Deuteronomy
The Aweful Battle of The Pekes and the Pollicles
The Jellicle Ball
Grizabella, The Glamour Cat (Reprise), gan gynnwys 'Memory'

Act II

The Moments Of Happiness
Gus: The Theatre Cat
Growltiger's Last Stand, yn cynnwys naill ai 'The Ballad Of Billy MacCaw' neu'r aria ffug 'In Una Tepida Notte' *
Skimbleshanks, The Railway Cat
Macavity, The Mystery Cat
Mr. Mistoffelees
Memory (Reprise)
The Journey To The Heaviside Layer
Finale: The Ad-Dressing Of Cats

Cynhyrchiadau Rhyngwladol[golygu | golygu cod]

Dinas	Theatr	Noson Agoriadol	Grizabella	Old Deuteronomy	Munkustrap	Eraill
West End	Theatr New London	Mai 11, 1981	Elaine Paige	Brian Blessed	Jeff Shankley
Broadway	Y Theatr Winter Garden Theatre	Hydref 7, 1982	Betty Buckley	Ken Page	Harry Groener
Budapest	Theatr Madách	Mawrth 25, 1983	Ilona Bencze, Viktória Bajza	Balázs Póka
Vienna	Theater an der Wien	Medi 24, 1983	Angelika Milster	Gordon Bovinet	Steve Barton	Pia Douwes, Ute Lemper
Tokyo	Theatr CATS	Tachwedd 11, 1983	Akiko Kuno	Takanori Yamamoto
Los Angeles	Theatr Shubert	Ionawr 7, 1985	Kim Criswell	George Anthony Bell	Mark Morales	Adrea Gibbs, J Kathleen Lamb, George De La Pena, Linden Waddell
Sydney	Theatre Royal	1985	Debra Byrne	John Woods
Toronto	Theatrau Elgin a Winter Garden	Mawrth 14, 1985	Kathy Michael McGlynn	David Walden
Hamburg	Operettenhaus	Ebrill 18, 1986	Andrea Bögel	Walter Reynolds
Paris	Théâtre de Paris	Chwefror 23, 1989	Gay Marshall	Gilles Ramade	Matthew Jessner
Dinas Mexico	Teatro Silvia Pinal	Ebrill 19, 1991	María del Sol	Enrique del Olmo	Manuel Landeta
Amsterdam	Koninklijk Theater Carré	Tachwedd 27, 1992	Ellen Evers	Brian Galliford
Buenos Aires	Teatro Lola Membrives	Mehefin 1, 1993	Olivia Bucio	Alfredo Alessandro
Hong Kong	Theatr Lyric, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts	1994	?	?
Madrid	Teatro Coliseum	Rhagfyr 17, 2003	Helen de Quiroga	Pedro Ruy Blas	Jack Rebaldi	Víctor Ullate
Warsaw	Teatr Muzyczny ROMA	Ionawr 10, 2004	Izabela Zając, Daria Druzgała, Joanna Węgrzynowska	Zbigniew Macias, Robert Dymowski, Andrzej Kostrzewski
Prague	Divadlo Milenium	Tachwedd 5, 2004	Yvetta Blanarovičová, Dita Hořínková, ZUZA	Zdeněk Plech, Dalibor Tolaš, Pavel Vančura	Laco Hudec
Moscow	MDM (Moskovsky Dvorets Molodezhy)	Mawrth 18, 2005	Elena Charkviani [1]^{[dolen marw]}, Nadezhda Solovyova	Oleg Fed'kushov	Ivan Ozhogin
Taith Cenedlaethol yr Iseldiroedd	Theatrau amrywiol	Hydref 8, 2006	Anita Meijer, Pia Douwes, Vera Mann, Antje Monteiro, Lone van Roosendaal	Marco Bakker, Jan Polak
Sydney	Theatr Stryd Sydney	Awst 17, 2007	Angel Dormer	Justin Geange		David Knijnenburg, Justin Truloff
2007-2008 Israel	Beit Zvi School of Performing Arts and the Library Theatre Ramat Gan	Medi 1, 2007	Hila Zittoun	Noam Talmon	Shahar Yishai\Amir Hilel
Hobart	Canolfan Adloniant Derwent	Hydref 17, 2007	Debra Byrne	Alan Bacon		Michael Lampard
Taith Asia 2007	Theatrau amrywiol Taiwan, Gwlad Tai	Ionawr, 2007	Francesca Arena	Martin Croft
Taith De Corea	Daegu Opera House ac eraill	Theatr Genedlaethol Korea	Mai 31, 2007	Francesca Arena	Han Lim	Shaun Rennie, Ranjeet Starr
Taith Cheina 2007	Theatrau Amrywiol Macau, Guangzhou, Beijing, Wuhan, Chengdu, Dongguan, Shenzhen	Rhagfyr 24, 2007	Francesca Arena	Han Lim
Lahti	Lahden Kaupunginteatteri	October 17, 2007	Sinikka Sokka	Matti Siitonen	Tuukka Leppänen
Quebec (dinas)	Salle Albert-Rousseau	Ebrill 23, 2008	Marilou Ferland Daigle	Louis-David Faucher	Yannick Vezina
Launceston	Princess Theatre	15 Awst, 2008	Ebony Best	Angus Gibb	Bart Welch	Allison Snare
Sofia	Theatr Gerddorol Genedlaethol	31 Ionawr, 2009
Singapôr	Esplanade Theatre	10 Ebrill, 2009	Delia Hannah			Michael-John Hurney (Gus)
Hong Kong	Lyric Theatre, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts	15 Mai, 2009	Delia Hannah	?	?	Michael-John Hurney (Gus)
Brisbane, Queensland	Theatr QPAC	17 Gorffennaf, 2009