THE SCREENING ROOM: Betty Buckley, Elaine Paige, Celine Dion, Laurie Beechman, Heather Headley, Michael Crawford and More Sing "Memory" (Video) | 半岛体育

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News THE SCREENING ROOM: Betty Buckley, Elaine Paige, Celine Dion, Laurie Beechman, Heather Headley, Michael Crawford and More Sing "Memory" (Video) The Broadway production of Cats officially opened its 18-year run on this date in 1982. Featuring music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by T.S. Eliot, the musical enjoyed an 18-year run of 7,485 performances.

半岛体育.com is marking the date with various performances of Cats' signature song, "Memory." From to an outrageous performance by Celine Dion in costume, we've collected some favorite performances of the song. 

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A rare audio clip of Patti LuPone singing "Memory."

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Celine Dion:

Here is Olivier winner Elaine Paige performing the tune on the 1981 Royal Variety Performance, accompanied by the composer himself. Paige was, at that time, starring in the London production of the hit musical as Grizabella.

 

Celine Dion in costume:

 

Betty Buckley live in concert:

Johnny Mathis:

Susan Boyle:

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