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The Andrew Lloyd Webber play “Cats” becomes London’s longest running West End musical tonight, celebrating its 3,358th performance at the New London Theatre. The play breaks a record of 3,357 performances of another Lloyd Webber play, “Jesus Christ Superstar,” which closed in 1980. “Cats” also celebrated a birthday this week, having opened eight years ago Thursday night.
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