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Leiomy, Ken Ard, Bryson Battle Join Broadway’s Cats: The Jellicle Ball

Leiomy, Ken Ard, Bryson Battle Join Broadway’s Cats: The Jellicle Ball

Original Broadway Cats cast member Ken Ard, Legendary’s Leoimy and Saturday Church’s Bryson Battle are joining the cast of Broadway’s Cats: The Jellicle Ball.  Leoimy, a dancer known as the “Wonder Woman of Vogue” and a judge on HBO’s voguing reality competition Legendary, will make her Broadway debut as Macavity in the reimagined revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical. Ard, who played Macavity in the 1982 Broadway production of Cats, will return to the stage after 25 years to take on the newly created role of DJ Griddlebone. Battle, a finalist on season 28 of The Voice who recently starred as Ulysees in Saturday Church at New York Theatre Workshop, will make his Broadway debut in the role of Jellylorum.  The revival, which sets Cats in the underground ballroom world, with each performer competing to win a vogue dancing competition, moves to Broadway after an acclaimed run at New York’s Perelman Performing Arts Center last season.  The musical is set to play Broadway’s Broadhurst Theatre starting March 18, 2026, ahead of an April 7 opening …