A mature and poetic rereading of the classic Cats, this 2023 version incorporated new narrative and visual layers, highlighting memory, exile, and hope. The production embraced a more symbolic dramaturgy and meticulous choreographic direction, establishing Artanon as a benchmark for high-quality musical theatre.
CATS - 2023
GALLERY
Photos: Maribel Chalco - Natalia Siles
CREDITS
Admetus
Carlos Flores
Bombalurina
Jessica Pareja
Cassandra
Erika Lima
Demeter
Lezly Martínez
Etcetera
Haan Carla Rodríguez
Gatusalem
Jorge Núñez Molina
Jemima
Camila Orihuela
Micifustofeles
Gabriel Espinoza
Mungojerrie
Harold Moruno
Macavity
Edwin Villarroel
Rumpleteazer
Yubinca Villena
Tantomille
Giselle Laguna
Victoria
Mariana Zárate
Melanie Kristel Lagos (Piano)
Raquel Nina (Piano)
Gabriela Ruiz (Piano)
Abril Chávez (Saxophone - Flute)
Víctor Hugo Aliaga (Saxophones)
Franz Guido Guallpa (Saxophone)
Ruddy García (Trumpet)
Luciano Vargas (Guitar)
Laurent Pech (Electric Bass)
Benjamín Pacheco (Drums)
Pablo Iturry (Percussion)
Director
Luis E. Alípaz
Musical Director
Gabriela Ruiz
Vocal Direction
Lezly Martínez
Choral Direction
Rocío Juanes
Choreography
Haan Carla Rodríguez,
Guiomar Arandia, Yubinca Villena
Production Team
Luis E. Alípaz, Haan Carla Rodríguez,
Guiomar Arandia, Andrea Núñez
Lighting Design
José (Joe) Salinas - Luminet
Sound Design
Remberto Cabezas
Scenic Design
Marcelo Fuentes,
Erick Balderrama, Marco Antonio Soliz
CAST
MUSICIANS
TECHNICAL SHEET
Asparragus
Gustavo Linares
Bombonachona
Guiomar Arandia
Coricopat
Marcos Arana
Electra
Luz Belén Cori
Exótica
Surimana Peredo
Grizabella
Carla Casanovas
Jellylorum
María Belén Siles
Mirringo
Aníbal Jurado
Munkustrap
Marcelo Fuentes
Pouncival
Rai Martínez
Rum Tum Tugger
Rodrigo Tejerina
Tumblebrutus
Martin Choque
CHORUS
Marynés Salazar (Soprano)
Andrea Antezana (Soprano)
Claudia Chuquimia (Soprano)
Gina Mollinedo (Alto)
Rocío Juanes (Alto)
Roberto Velásquez (Tenor)
Micco Córdova (Tenor)
Kenneth Heber Herrera (Tenor)
Joshua Amadeus Vargas (Bass)
Carlos Manuel Valdivia (Bass)
Silvio Emigdio Riveros (Bass)
Costumes
Palmira Valda
Props
Tracy Prado, Víctor Pinto
Makeup
Martina Núñez
Martina Núñez Makeup
Graphic Design
Ramiro Escobar, Natalia Siles
Photography
Ramiro Escobar
Music
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Lyrics
T.S. Eliot, Trevor Nunn
Libretto
Trevor Nunn
Translation
Marco Villafán, Luis E. Alípaz