Taryn Smithson is a musical theatre actress. She starred as Rumpleteaser on the national tour of the hit musical, Cats. Growing up in dance class, she got to learn a combo from the musical, and ever since then she knew that she wanted to take part in the show in some way. Fast forward, and she got the opportunity of a life time to take a musical that is so beloved by people everywhere all around the country. This truly was a dream come true for Smithson and something she will never forget.