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Opened: May 2, 1996
Closing: May 04, 1996

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Escrito por Fred Ebb y Bob Fosse, con música de John Kander y letras de Fred Ebb, Chicago ha sido visto por más de 17 millones de espectadores en todo el mundo, y ha recaudado la espectacular cifra de más de 850 millones de dólares. Ambientado en medio de la extravagante decadencia de los años 20, este musical cuenta la historia de Roxie Hart y Velma Kelly, dos mujeres ambiciosas encerradas por crímenes pasionales, que luchan por conseguir el favor de Billy Flynn, un famoso abogado que utiliza a la prensa sensacionalista para conseguir la libertad de sus clientes.

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Chicago - 1996 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 27

Obba Babatunde Steps Into Chicago, April 17; D'Amboise and Braxton Also to Return
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2006


The newest Billy Flynn in the Broadway production of Chicago will be Obba Babatunde, who will return to the Ambassador Theatre on April 17th; succeeding John O'Hurley, he will continue in the show through June 11th.

Robin Givens Extends Chicago Run Through April 16
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2006


Robin Givens has extended her engagement as Roxie Hart in the Broadway company of Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre through April 16th

Givens and DeJean to Swap Chicago Engagements, Feb. 16-March 6
by BWW News Desk - Feb 9, 2006


Robin Givens and Michele DeJean will switch places as Roxie Hart in the touring company and Broadway production of Chicago from February 16th through March 6th

Photo Coverage: John O'Hurley and Robin Givens Prepare for Bway Debuts in Chicago
by Walter McBride - Jan 11, 2006


On January 16th, John O'Hurley and Robin Givens will join the Broadway company of Chicago, which will reach its 10-year anniversary this year

Seinfeld's John O'Hurley May Star in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - Aug 5, 2005


John O'Hurley, best known for playing J. Peterman on Seinfeld, is in talks to play Billy Flynn in the long-running revival of Chicago

Carol Woods Returns to Chicago on July 26
by BWW News Desk - Jul 21, 2005


Carol Woods will once again play Matron 'Mama' Morton in Chicago, beginning on July 26th

Luba Mason will be the Next Velma Kelly in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2005


Beginning on June 28th, Luba Mason will take over the role of Velma in the Chicago revival

Testa and Sandy to Join the Cast of Chicago
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2005


Mary Testa and Solange Sandy, both joining the show in April, will be the latest in a long line of Chicago replacements

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