“The Jellicle Ball is a massive dance competition… to prove who’s best to the judge Old Deuteronomy to give them a new life. They are dancing for their lives.” This episode features Cassiel Eatock-Winnik who is currently performing as Victoria in the South Africa touring production of CATS. They discuss Cassiel's journey in musical theater, her unique experiences with the CATS production, and delve into the nuances of character development and performance. Cassiel shares her insights on the competitive nature of the Jellicle Ball, the importance of studying feline behavior for the role, and memorable moments from the show. Tune in for a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at this iconic musical.

01:05 Cassiel's Early Exposure to Theater

02:04 Auditioning for Victoria

09:04 Character Relationships and Dynamics

28:23 Audience Reactions and Reflections

36:13 Memorable Moments on Stage

39:00 Rapid Fire

• Check out Cassiel on Instagram: @cassiel101
• Check out the South Africa Tour of CATS: www.andrewlloydwebber.com/show/cats

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