Cats

1981 musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber
MusicRecording dramatico_musical_work Q337097
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Cats

Summary

Cats is a dramatico-musical work[1]. Cats ranks in the top 0.35% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,907 views/month, #10 of 2,893).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cats received the Laurence Olivier Awards[3].
  • Cats received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical[4].
  • Cats's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work[5].
  • Cats's composer is recorded as Andrew Lloyd Webber[6].
  • Cats's genre is show tune[7].
  • Cats's based on is recorded as Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats[8].
  • Cats was performed by Andrew Lloyd Webber[9].
  • Cats's Commons category is recorded as Cats (musical)[10].
  • Cats's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Cats's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Grizabella[13].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Jennyanydots[14].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Bombalurina[15].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Jellylorum[16].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Griddlebone[17].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Bustopher Jones[18].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Old Deuteronomy[19].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Munkustrap[20].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Macavity[21].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Mr. Mistoffelees[22].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Rum Tum Tugger[23].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Rumpleteazer[24].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Mungojerrie[25].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Skimbleshanks[26].
  • Cats's characters is recorded as Carbucketty[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Musical[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 86273947-e19f-4da8-b3aa-1d908e231082[29]

Body

Recognition

Awards received include Laurence Olivier Awards[3], a group of awards[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1976[32] and Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical[4], a class of award[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1976[35].

Why It Matters

Cats ranks in the top 0.35% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,907 views/month, #10 of 2,893).[2] Cats has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Cats is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What awards did Cats receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Awards[3] and Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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