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Review: In "Dreamcats!," the Fur Flies…into Space

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Dreamcats! Written and directed by Charlotte Lily Gaspard Music by Nebraska ( FKA Jessie Davis ), Sabrina Chap , Zera Bloom , Doc Frost, and Malik Work Presented by Midnight Radio Show at The Gene Frankel Theatre 24 Bond Street, Manhattan, NYC April 23-May 3, 2026 Puppeteer Laurynn Starkey. Photo by Richard Termine. Cats, as anyone who lives with them knows, spend a lot of time sleeping. But what if all that shuteye were not merely relaxation but research? In Dreamcats! , the family-friendly world-premiere puppet musical from Brooklyn-based science-fiction fairy-tale theater company Midnight Radio Show, the eponymous Dream Cats are an ancient race who live cloistered from the rest of "the fantastical galaxy" on the planet Dicee One-I, where they collect and study dreams in pursuit (or purr-suit?) of "understanding all the riddles of existence." Written and directed by Midnight Radio Show creative director Charlotte Lily Gaspard, Dreamcats! fuses live action, diffe...