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The award-winning smash hit production of Tennessee Williams's Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, which enjoyed a sell out run on Broadway last year with an all black cast, will open in London's West End this winter. As on Broadway, the cast will be headed by Tony Award winners James Earl Jones as Big Daddy and Phylicia Rashad as Big Mama. Joining them will be Olivier Award winner Adrian Lester as Brick and Tony Award nominee Sanaa Lathan as Maggie. Renowned Emmy and Golden Globe winning director, actor and choreographer and two-time Tony Award nominee Debbie Allen is set to direct.

Cat On A Hot Tin Roof will begin performances at the Novello Theatre on 21 November, and open on Tuesday 1 December. The limited season will finish on Saturday 10 April 2010. Performances will be Monday - Saturday at 7.30pm, with matinees on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2.30pm. Tickets, priced from 10.00 - 49.50, are available from the Novello Theatre Box Office on 0844 482 5170 or by visiting www.catwestend.com or www.delfontmackintosh.co.uk.

Adrian Lester (Olivier Award winner for Company) will star as Brick


James Earl Jones (Tony Award winner for "Fences" and "The Great White Hope") will star as Big Daddy


Phylicia Rashad (Tony Award winner for "A Raisin In The Sun") will star as Big Mama


Sanaa Lathan will star as Maggie "the Cat"