Opening night in Torino for Italian Tour was full of excitement!
Simone Giovannini, usually Alonzo, made his Gatto Mistoffelees cover debut. Congratulations Simone!
The other Simones, Ragozzino as Mungojerrie and Nocerino as Admetus, get ready, with Michele Balzano as Coricopat and Sergio Giacomelli as Munkustrap sharing their dressing room.
Elga Martino as Tantomile and Michele Balzano as Coricopat try to see into the future and this vision is full of Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola.
Gianluca Pilla as Quaxo celebrates his arrival at Teatro Colosseo.
Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey shares a portrait from Simone Ragozzino and Viviana Salvo as Demeter shares her makeup when getting ready.
A gallery of Italian Tour cast portraits, taken by Simone Ragozzino.
With Viviana Salvo as Demeter, Giorgia Cino as Bombalurina, Gaia Soprano as Cassandra, Cristina La Gioia as Etcetera, Elga Martino as Tantomile, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, and Gianluca Pilla as Quaxo.
The Caturday in Bologna was a time to sit back and enjoy the scenery, despite the sold-out show!
Captured memories of the show, with Elga Martino as Tantomile and Michele Balzano as Coricopat relaxing; Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola, Giorgia Cino as Bombalurina, and Natalía Scarpolini as Jellylorum admiring a certain Brummel of Cats; some Kitties in a pyramid with Fabrizio Corucci as a younger Gatto Filosofo, Fabrizio Angelini as Asparagus, Sergio Giacomelli as Munkustrap, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Simone Giovannini as Alonzo, Giorgia Cino as Bombalurina, and Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola; and one last Ad-Dressing before everyone goes home.
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A moonlit Rossella Lubrino as Rumpleteazer.
Giorgia Cino as Bombalurina puts some drama in her performance in Macavity, with Viviana Salvo as Demeter.
Both Giorgio Adamo as Gatto Rock Tugger and Chiara Canzian as Grizabella show their show ready looks, but in different ways.
The essential backstage process photos, with Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Elga Martino as Tantomile, Sergio Giacomelli as Munkustrap, and Gaia Soprano as Cassandra.
Saturday in Milan, the last show of the week before special Monday Christmas performances, for the Italian Tour cast.
Intermission relaxation with Pierpaolo Scida as Gatto Mistoffelees, Cristina La Gioia as Etcetera, and Viviana Salvo as Demeter.
Malika Ayane as Grizabella and the climax of Memory. (Source)
Backstage preparation with Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Elga Martino as Tantomile, Cristina La Gioia as Etcetera, and Natalía Scarpolini as Jellylorum.
The final week of the Italian Tour is upon us, and as the cast gets ready for opening night in Reggio Emilia, we have more wonderful portraits taken by Simone Ragozzino.
Soon it will all be a blur.
With Viviana Salvo as Demeter, Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola, Elga Martino as Tantomile, Mario De Marzo as George, Gaia Soprano as Cassandra, Simone Ragozzino as Mungojerrie, Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey, and Natalía Scarpolini as Jellylorum.
The first double show day in Milan is lifting the Gatti to new heights!
Giorgia Cino as Bombalurina gets catapulted by Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey.
Francesca Iannì as Syllabub shares a photo, as well as Cristina La Gioia covering Tantomile from her debut on Friday with Michele Balzano as Coricopat.
Mirror photos of many Gattini.
With Elga Martino as Tantomile, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Gaia Soprano as Cassandra, Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey, Simone Giovannini as Alonzo, Simone Ragozzino as Mungojerrie, and Simone Nocerino as Admetus.
Giorgio Adamo as Gatto Rock Tugger relaxes backstage with Rossana Vassallo as Electra.
Giorgio also finds a group, made up of Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola, Viviana Salvo as Demeter, Pierpaolo Scida as Gatto Mistoffelees, and Gianluca Pilla as Quaxo, decorating a tree between shows.
Other ways to pass time included sitting in a hallway backstage, vocal warmups, and perhaps a cat nap.
With Gaia Soprano as Cassandra, Pierpaolo Scida as Gatto Mistoffelees, Sergio Giacomelli as Munkustrap, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Mario De Marzo as a three way Cat split (George/Gatto Giò/Freccia Rossa Gatto Star), Gabriele Aulisio as Bill Bailey, Rossana Vassallo as Electra, and Malika Ayane as Grizabella.
The final huddle and backstage encouragements of the year, captured by Martina Peruzzi as Gatta Cucciola, as the Italian Tour cast gets ready to usher in 2024!
Milan, 31 December 2023.
Featuring Gaia Soprano as Cassandra, Natalía Scarpolini as Jellylorum, Elga Martino as Tantomile, Michele Balzano as Coricopat, Rossana Vassallo as Electra, Fabrizio Angelini as Asparagus, Gabriele Aulisio covering Mungojerrie, and more!