摘要
When TS.Eliot penned a series of poems about cats for his godchildren in 1939,he couldn't have known what profound cultural significance the jocular little book could have nearly 80 years later Though fairly obscure and decidedly silly compared to some of his other works,Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats inspired sixtime Tony winner and musical theater impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber(The Phantom of the Opera,Evita,Jesus Christ Superstar),to compose one of the most enduring and universally successful musicals of all time.
