

In the current day, this play is in the TOP-4 of most long-play musicals of the world, giving a total of 7485 representations in the USA before closing in 2000. Trevor Nunn was director & together with choreographer Gillian Lynne, they did the premiere, which was first staged in the West End, and a year later stepped over the ocean and played on Broadway, in 1982. And those who did not reach it, cannot be considered successful since 1981 – the first performance of Cats. Over time, this song has become a standard not only for this musical, but also marked the bar for all musicals songs at all.

One of the songs, Memory, became a hit and brightly known far beyond the borders of musicals world. One of the brightest diamonds among the works of Andrew Lloyd Webber, who wrote the music for this musical.
