Cats Characters Victoria

She is a beautiful and graceful kitten who is coming of age.

Cats characters victoria. The character s role has been greatly expanded from her stage counterpart. One of the few character names not seemingly plucked from an edwardian fairytale name generator victoria is a shy naive white kitten who finds herself part of the jellicle tribe after roaming. Watch a performance of victoria. The role of victoria in past productions of cats has been played by phyllida crowley smith pictured above also an english ballerina.

Victoria also known as the white cat is a principal character in the 1981 musical cats written by andrew lloyd webber based on t. 1 personality 2 role 3 etymology 3 1 international names 4 behind the scenes 5 appearance 6 gallery 7 fandom 8 trivia 9 references. Eliot the film is directed by tom hooper in his second feature musical following les misérables 2012 from a screenplay by lee hall and hooper and features an. Cats is a 2019 musical fantasy film based on the 1981 tony award winning stage musical of the same name by andrew lloyd webber which in turn was based on the poetry collection old possum s book of practical cats 1939 by t.

An ex member of the jellicle tribe after being exiled by them. Victoria is a white jellicle cat who first appeard in andrew lloyd webber s musical cats. Her white coat is meant to symbolise the character s innocence. Judi dench as old deuteronomy dench will play a gender flipped version of old deuteronomy the leader of the jellicle tribe in charge of choosing which cat will ascend to the heaviside layer to be reborn.

Victoria is known for her distinct white coat which stands out among the multi coloured markings of the other cats. Buy tickets for your nearest cats performance now. Cats movie cast side by side with their characters here s what the cats movie cast looks like in and out of costume. She is portrayed by francesca hayward.

December 21 2019 by kelsie gibson. Eliot s 1939 old possum s book of practical cats primarily a dance role with no solo singing parts playing victoria demands extensive ballet training and a high degree of flexibility. She is a white kitten who has a streak of kindness. The american idol alum plays the infamous grizabella the glamour cat of the movie a main character in the film.

Read more about this version of the character here. The character is featured in a ballet solo white cat solo as well as a. The movie version of victoria remains a graceful ballerina but has taken over jemima sillabub s role in the stage show with regards to grizabella s story as well as being given a new backstory to allow her to serve as the. Victoria is the protagonist of the 2019 cats movie.