Bill Rauch
Theatrical director and artistic director of the Perlman (PAC NYC) Performing Arts Center, co-director of Cats: The Jellicle Ball and lead creative on the show's Ballroom reimagining.
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May 12, 2026 • 12min
'Cats: The Jellicle Ball' Co-Directors Bill Rauch & Zhailon Levingston
Bill Rauch, theatrical director and artistic leader at PAC NYC, talks reimagining Cats through ballroom culture. He and co-director Zhailon Levingston explore matching songs to ballroom categories, securing Andrew Lloyd Webber's blessing, translating an immersive Off-Broadway show for a Broadway stage, staging choices that break the proscenium, and plans for touring and long-term impact.
