Loading Tickets
Secure & Guaranteed Tickets
Shop with confidence! Our 100% Buyer Guarantee ensures your tickets are authentic, delivered on time, and fully refunded if the event is canceled.*
*If your experience doesn’t meet these standards, our money-back guarantee has you covered.
Cats - The Musical Paramount Theatre - Aurora Tickets & Info
Step into the enchanting world of 'Cats - The Musical' at Aurora on May 31, 2025, where the magic of Andrew Lloyd Webber's timeless masterpiece comes alive. This spectacular production, inspired by T.S. Eliot's 'Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats,' showcases a dazzling blend of music, dance, and storytelling, with each character bringing their unique feline persona to the stage. From the mischievous Rum Tum Tugger to the graceful Grizabella, whose haunting rendition of 'Memory' captivates hearts, the show is a feast for the senses. Originating from London's West End in 1981 and making Broadway history with an 18-year run, 'Cats' has enchanted millions worldwide, earning accolades including the Tony Award for Best Musical. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary theatrical experience. Enhance your visit with our exclusive stage door opportunity to meet the talented cast post-show. Join us for an unforgettable evening where the mystique of the Jellicle Cats unfolds under the spotlight.
Paramount Theatre - Aurora
Discover the magic of live theater at Paramount Theatre - Aurora, a historic venue that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern innovation, making it the perfect setting for unforgettable performances like Cats - The Musical Aurora. Known for its diverse lineup, the theatre offers something for everyone, from cutting-edge productions to beloved classics, ensuring a rich cultural experience. Special discounts for students and retirees underscore its commitment to making the arts accessible to all. Before the curtain rises on Cats - The Musical Aurora, explore the array of show-related memorabilia and immerse yourself in the theatre's vibrant history through engaging stories shared by the friendly staff. Conveniently located, visitors from the south suburbs can easily reach the theatre via Highway 55 north to I-88 west, with a short walk from the nearby grocery store down Avenue New York. Don't miss the chance to be part of this extraordinary theatrical journey.
Paramount Theatre - Aurora | Cats - The Musical Seating Guide & Ticket Recommendations
Best Value Tickets for Cats - The Musical
For budget-conscious theatergoers, we recommend these excellent value options with good views:
- ORCHESTRA RR ($73) - Rear orchestra but with surprisingly good sightlines. Best value for money with 4 tickets available.
- BALCONY LEFT JJJ / BALCONY RIGHT JJJ ($93) - Side balcony sections with decent angles to the stage (5 tickets available each).
Sweet Spot Tickets (Best Balance of Price & View)
These mid-range options offer superior viewing angles without premium pricing:
- ORCHESTRA RIGHT/LEFT SS ($108) - Mid-orchestra side sections with excellent proximity (7 tickets available each).
- ORCHESTRA RIGHT/LEFT PP ($110) - Slightly closer than SS rows with good center visibility (5 tickets available each).
- BALCONY LEFT/RIGHT HHH ($95) - Front balcony rows with clearer stage views than JJJ rows.
Higher Tier Options (Premium Views)
- ORCHESTRA LEFT/RIGHT NN ($112) - Premium orchestra location about 2/3 back from stage (only 2 tickets available each).
- ORCHESTRA LEFT/RIGHT CENTER RR ($115-116) - True center orchestra seats with perfect sightlines (5 tickets available).
- BALCONY RIGHT/LEFT CENTER JJJ ($97-100) - Centered balcony views at reasonable prices.
Premium & Last-Minute Options
- MAIN FLOOR CENTER NN ($216) - Exceptional center section seats in prime viewing area.
- FLR LEFT/RC/LC JJ ($272-337) - Front left/right/center sections with VIP-level proximity.
- MAIN FLOOR T ($758) - Ultimate premium seats directly in front of stage (only 4 available).
View Comparison & Recommendations
- Orchestra vs Balcony: Orchestra provides closer actor visibility while balcony offers better view of choreography formations.
- Side vs Center: Center sections (ORCHESTRA CENTER, BALCONY CENTER) provide optimal views of the entire Jellicle Ball scene.
- Front Rows Warning: First 5 rows may require some neck craning for the taller set pieces in Cats.
Best Seats for...
- Budget Buyers: ORCHESTRA RR ($73) or BALCONY JJJ ($93)
- Families/Groups: BALCONY LEFT/RIGHT JJJ (5+ tickets available)
- Theater Enthusiasts: ORCHESTRA LEFT/RIGHT CENTER RR ($115)
- Special Occasions: MAIN FLOOR CENTER NN ($216) or FLR sections
Seating Chart Tips
The Paramount Theatre has excellent acoustics throughout, so even balcony seats enjoy clear vocals. For Cats specifically, we recommend avoiding extreme side sections as you might miss some of the choreography that extends to stage edges.
More on Cats - The Musical Paramount Theatre - Aurora
Parking & Directions for Cats - The Musical Paramount Theatre - Aurora
23 East Galena Blvd., Aurora, IL
60506, US
1. City Hall Parking – 0.2 miles, $5
2. Paramount Theatre Lot – 0.1 miles, $10
3. Downtown Aurora Parking Garage – 0.3 miles, $8
4. 100 S. River St. Lot – 0.4 miles, $6
5. 2 W. Downer Pl. Lot – 0.5 miles, $7