Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Poetic Obituaries: Valerie Eliot used a chunk of

the money to create the Old Possum's Practical Trust, which supports universities and libraries throughout England. She also established the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry; each year, the winner receives $30,000.

Valerie Eliot was no bystander in the creation of "Cats." In fact, [Trevor] Nunn and Lloyd Webber say she was instrumental in giving them the character at the emotional center of the show.

from New York Post: How 'Cats' was purrfected

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