Utah Theater Bloggers: ‘Cats’ Out of the Bag at Tuacahn http://www.utahtheaterbloggers.com Limping about in five inch stilettos and a mangy coat, Tony award winner Lisa H. Seegmiller was show-stopping as this washed up “glamour cat” who dreams of her former glory. Despite making only three appearances, Grizabella is the cat who carries the show.
BlogCritics.org: Tuacahn Summer Season Tarzan and Cats at the Tuacahn Amphitheatre http://blogcritics.org Grizabella is played by the Tony award-winning (for Baz Luhrmann’s La Boheme) Lisa H. Seegmiller. and what a powerful performance she gives!
The Independent http://www.independentpublishing.com . . . with Tuacahn’s first-ever casting of a Tony award-winning actor, Lisa H. Seegmiller, as Grizabella, the former Glamour Cat. . . . “Memory” (sung splendidly by Seegmiller) is still the memorable (and most well-known) song that anchors the show.
Tuacahn Amphitheater Blog Summary of Reviews: http://tuacahnblog.blogspot.com
Deseret News: From 'Tarzan' to 'Cats' — Musicals step out at Tuacahn's red rock cliffshttp://www.deseretnews.com Tuacahn is proud to have a Tony award winner on stage this year. Lisa H. Seegmiller, who won the 2003 Tony for her portrayal of Mimi in Baz Luhrmann's "La Boheme," will be playing Grizabella in "Cats.""When she said she could join us, we jumped at the chance. It's a really special moment in the show."
The Salt Lake Tribune: Tuacahn: Apes and cats will take the stage http://www.sltrib.com The musical will feature the same cast as “Tarzan,” with the addition of Lisa H. Seegmiller as Grizabella. Seegmiller won a 2003 Tony award for her role as Mimi in Baz Luhrmann’s Broadway production of “La Bohème.”
The Spectrum: TONY Award winner thrilled with Tuacahn 'Dream Role' http://www.thespectrum.com After seeing her perform and observing her intense preparation behind the scenes, Scott anderson thinks she does more than live up to that [Tony award winning] standard. “I think she surpasses any expectations,” he said. “Her phrasing and her breathing is probably the best I’ve seen. . . . The minute she opened her mouth I offered her the job.”
Today in Dixie: 'Cats' returns to Tuacahn Amphitheatre http://www.todayindixie.com What makes this performance of “Cats” different, Raines said, is the professionalism and quality of the performances.“We really go to great pains to select a cast that will really give that feeling of warmth and excitement, and professionalism is also very important in a performance like this,” Raines said. “Lisa Seegmiller is also playing Grizabella.” Seegmiller is a TONY Award winner and Grammy nominee.
Las Vegas Review-Journal: A Grand Debut http://www.lvrj.com Meanwhile, when "Cats" takes the stage, Tuacahn's repertory company will be joined by Lisa Hopkins Seegmiller in the role of Grizabella. Seegmiller portrayed Mimi in Baz Luhrmann's 2003 Tony award-winning Broadway production of "La Boheme."