Cat and Mousekewitz? 'An American Tail' musical premieres at CTC The 1986 film is getting a stage treatment and new songs from the "Wimpy Kid" talent.

Tony Award-winning playwright Itamar Moses helped bring "An American Tail the Musical" to life at Children's Theatre Company, on stage now through June 18.

F or many, the name Don Bluth evokes a flood of emotions that reaches all the way back to their earliest memories. The ...

Itamar Moses was 10 when he watched “An American Tail” at his Jewish day school in California. He was struck by the 1986 film, an animated musical about a family of Russian-Jewish mice who immigrate ...

(JTA) — Itamar Moses was 10 years old when he watched “An American Tail” at his Jewish day school in California. He was struck by the 1986 film, an animated musical about a family of Russian ...

The 1986 animated feature film “An American Tail” begins with a mouse family, the Mousekewitzes, forced to flee their home after men on horseback (and accompanying cats) set fire to their ...

Itamar Moses' stage adaptation of the 1986 film about Jewish immigrant mice has an even more overtly Jewish ethos.

“An American Tail the Musical” will premiere at the Children’s Theatre Company in Minneapolis on April 25 and run through June 18.