Cats at the Mayflower

Approximate Journey Time: 50 Mins

Time at Destination: 5 Hours

Seating: Front and mid stalls

Comfort Stop: No

Drop off Point: Blechynden Terrace behind theatre.

Enjoy a trip to the Southampton Mayflower Theatre with time for lunch or shopping before the matinee show. Explore the city centre at your leisure, with plenty of cafes, restaurants and high street favourites just a short walk from the theatre.

Accessibility

The theatre offers step-free access to the auditorium, wheelchair spaces and accessible seating, lift access to all levels, and accessible toilet facilities. An induction loop system is available, assistance dogs are welcome, and selected performances may include captioning, audio description or BSL interpretation.

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats — the iconic, multi-award-winning musical based on T.S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats — returns in a dazzling new production directed and choreographed by Drew McOnie, bringing its legendary score, including favourites like Memory and Jellicle Ball, to life at the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton from 30 March to 10 April 2027 as part of a major UK tour. This fresh staging promises to captivate both longtime fans and new audiences with its blend of spectacular choreography, theatrical magic, and timeless storytelling under the Jellicle moon.