CATS the Musical: running time and finish time
CATS runs 2 hours 25 minutes including an interval. The 19:30 performance at Birmingham Hippodrome finishes at about 21:55 (from the official running time).
This is the stage show, not the film.
On tour
CATS tour: dates, start and finish times
| Theatre | Dates | Starts | Finishes about |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham HippodromeBirmingham | Tue, 27 Oct 2026 to Sat, 7 Nov 2026 | 19:30 Tue–Sat14:00 Wed, Thu14:30 Sat | 21:5516:2516:55 |
| Palace Theatre ManchesterManchester | Tue, 10 Nov 2026 to Sat, 21 Nov 2026 | 19:30 Mon–Sat14:30 Wed, Thu, Sat | 21:5516:55 |
| Bristol HippodromeBristol | Tue, 24 Nov 2026 to Sat, 28 Nov 2026 | 19:30 Tue–Sat14:30 Wed, Thu, Sat | 21:5516:55 |
| Venue CymruLlandudno | Tue, 1 Dec 2026 to Sat, 5 Dec 2026 | 19:30 Tue–Sat14:30 Wed, Thu, Sat | 21:5516:55 |
| Theatre Royal GlasgowGlasgow | Tue, 8 Dec 2026 to Sun, 27 Dec 2026 | 19:30 Tue–Sat14:30 Tue–Thu, Sat13:00 Thu, Sun | 21:5516:5515:25 |
| Royal Concert HallNottingham | Wed, 6 Jan 2027 to Sat, 16 Jan 2027 | not published | — |
| Marlowe TheatreCanterbury | Tue, 19 Jan 2027 to Sat, 23 Jan 2027 | 19:30 Tue–Sat14:30 Wed, Thu, Sat | 21:5516:55 |
| Sunderland EmpireSunderland | Tue, 26 Jan 2027 to Sat, 30 Jan 2027 | 19:30 Tue–Sat14:30 Wed, Thu, Sat | 21:5516:55 |
Getting home
Last train home from the theatre
Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham
| Station | Toward | Mon–Thu | Fri–Sat | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporation Street | Edgbaston Village | 00:14prev 00:01 | 00:31prev 00:14 | 23:44prev 23:31 |
| Corporation Street | Wednesbury | 00:07 | 00:07 | 00:07prev 23:50 |
| Corporation Street | Wolverhampton | 23:50prev 23:37 | 00:07prev 23:50 | 23:20prev 23:07 |
| Grand Central | Edgbaston Village | 00:16prev 00:03 | 00:33prev 00:16 | 23:46prev 23:33 |
| Grand Central | Wednesbury | 00:05 | 00:05 | 00:05prev 23:48 |
| Grand Central | Wolverhampton | 23:48prev 23:35 | 00:05prev 23:48 | 23:18prev 23:05 |
| Town Hall | Edgbaston Village | 00:18prev 00:05 | 00:35prev 00:18 | 23:48prev 23:35 |
| Town Hall | Wednesbury | 00:03 | 00:03 | 00:03prev 23:46 |
| Town Hall | Wolverhampton | 23:46prev 23:33 | 00:03prev 23:46 | 23:16prev 23:03 |
Timetables change — confirm with the operator on the night, especially around engineering works. Some networks run additional night services after these times on Fridays and Saturdays (e.g. the Night Tube); check the operator’s own timetable.
No last-train table for the other stops. National Rail has the times.
Sources
- Running time: “Running Time Approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes, including an interval” birminghamhippodrome.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Dates at Birmingham Hippodrome: “Birmingham Hippodrome 27 Oct - 7 Nov 2026” uktour.catsthemusical.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Birmingham Hippodrome: “Tue 3 Nov 7:30pm” birminghamhippodrome.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Birmingham Hippodrome: “Wed 4 Nov 2:00pm” birminghamhippodrome.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Birmingham Hippodrome: “Sat 7 Nov 2:30pm” birminghamhippodrome.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Dates at Palace Theatre Manchester: “Manchester Palace 10 Nov - 21 Nov 2026” uktour.catsthemusical.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Palace Theatre Manchester: “"showTimes":["Mon - Sat at 19:30","Wed, Thu and Sat at 14:30"]” atgtickets.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Dates at Bristol Hippodrome: “Bristol Hippodrome 24 Nov - 28 Nov 2026” uktour.catsthemusical.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Bristol Hippodrome: “"showTimes":["Tue - Sat at 19:30","Wed, Thu and Sat at 14:30"]” atgtickets.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Dates at Venue Cymru: “Llandudno Venue Cymru 1 Dec - 5 Dec 2026” uktour.catsthemusical.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Venue Cymru: “Tuesday 1 Dec 2026, 7:30pm” venuecymru.co.uk, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Venue Cymru: “Wednesday 2 Dec 2026, 2:30pm” venuecymru.co.uk, read 30 Oct 2026
- Dates at Theatre Royal Glasgow: “Glasgow Theatre Royal 8 Dec - 27 Dec 2026” uktour.catsthemusical.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Theatre Royal Glasgow: “"showTimes":["Tue - Sat at 19:30","Tue - Thu and Sat at 14:30","Thu and Sun at 13:00"]” atgtickets.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Dates at Royal Concert Hall: “Nottingham Royal Concert Hall 6 Jan - 16 Jan 2027” uktour.catsthemusical.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Dates at Marlowe Theatre: “Canterbury Marlowe Theatre 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2027” uktour.catsthemusical.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Marlowe Theatre: “Matinee: 2.30pm Evening: 7.30pm” marlowetheatre.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Dates at Sunderland Empire: “Sunderland Empire 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2027” uktour.catsthemusical.com, read 30 Oct 2026
- Performance times at Sunderland Empire: “"showTimes":["Tue - Sat at 19:30","Wed, Thu and Sat at 14:30"]” atgtickets.com, read 30 Oct 2026
Finish = official start + official running time.