Why 'Cats' still enthralls after 23 years
It's one of the most familiar songs in the history of show tunes. But what does "Memory" " the soaring ballad that comes near the finale of "Cats" " actually mean? And why is it sung by a cat? For director Marc Robin, this is the key question propelling his production of "Cats," opening April 2 at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire (it's currently in previews). "People are often like, 'Wait, it's just a bunch of si…