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'Chicago' Welcomes Lemenager As Velma Kelly 5/19
2008-05-12 12:17:55 from BWW News Desk
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| On Monday, May 19, the CHICAGO company is pleased to welcome Broadway veteran Nancy Lemenager to the starring role of merry murderess Velma Kelly. more » |
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Mya Must Postpone Broadway Debut in 'Chicago'
2008-04-29 15:23:29 from BWW News Desk
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| Mya will have to postpone her Broadway debut in 'Chicago' due to a broken foot. more » |
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Photo Coverage: 'Tour for Life' at FAO Schwarz
2008-04-29 09:48:49 from Peter James Zielinski
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| Edie Falco, Grammy winner Mya, the Cast of CHICAGO and Tons of Adoptable Puppies came to the world-famous FAO Schwarz toy store to help North Shore Animal League America, the world's largest no-kill animal shelter, celebrating the Grand Finale of the 2008 "Tour For Life," a national initiative saving the lives of more than 600 orphaned pets. more » |
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StudentsLive and 'Chicago' Team Up On 6/15
2008-04-24 16:19:07 from BWW News Desk
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| On Sunday, June 15, 2008, StudentsLive and the hit Broadway musical CHICAGO are pleased to present "Behind the Bars: He Had It Comin!," an exclusive presentation, brunch reception and show package hosted by real life "Billy Flynn" Joe Tacopina and Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter Monica Morales. more » |
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Peter Howard, Broadway Legend, Passes Away
2008-04-20 23:01:52 from BWW News Desk
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| Peter Howard, whose long spanning career found him working as everything from dance arranger on the original Hello Dolly! to musical director on Baby passed away on Friday April 18th, 2008 more » |
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'Chicago' Veteran Bokhour Returns 4/28-6/1
2008-04-14 16:40:45 from BWW News Desk
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| CHICAGO veteran Raymond Bokhour is set to return to the Broadway production on Monday, April 28, succeeding Ron Orbach in the role of Roxie Hart's all-but-invisible husband, Amos. more » |
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Lewis-Evans and McCarthy To Join 'Chicago' Cast
2008-03-18 14:00:29 from BWW News Desk
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| On Tuesday, March 18, CHICAGO is pleased to welcome Kecia Lewis-Evans as cell block diva Matron "Mama" Morton for an 11-week engagement through Sunday, June 1.
Also on Tuesday, March 18, Broadway veteran Jeff McCarthy begins an 11-week return engagement as slick criminal lawyer Billy Flynn. more » |
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Mya Makes Broadway Debut In 'Chicago' This Spring
2008-03-18 13:50:23 from BWW News Desk
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| This Spring,Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum recording artist Mưa makes her Broadway debut as Velma Kelly in 'Chicago' for a nine-week limited engagement beginning Monday, May 12, 2008. more » |
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Kecia Lewis-Evans & Jeff McCarthy Join 'Chicago' March 18
2008-02-26 15:25:51 from BWW News Desk
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| On Tuesday, March 18, 2008, Broadway's razzle-dazzle hit musical Chicago is pleased to welcome Kecia Lewis-Evans as Matron "Mama" Morton for an 11-week engagement through Sunday, June 1 at Broadway's Ambassador Theatre. On Tuesday, March 18, Broadway veteran Jeff McCarthy will begin an 11-week return engagement as slick criminal lawyer Billy Flynn. more » |
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Terra C. MacLeod is Velma in 'Chicago' while Braxton Vacations
2008-02-14 14:12:03 from BWW News Desk
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| Broadway's razzle-dazzle hit musical Chicago is pleased to welcome back Terra C. MacLeod as Velma Kelly for two weeks only at Broadway's Ambassador Theatre (219 West 49th Street). MacLeod will appear from Thursday, February 21 through Thursday, March 6, while Brenda Braxton is on vacation more » |
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Japanese-Language 'Chicago' to Debut in Tokyo, October
2008-02-13 11:23:46 from BWW News Desk
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| Plans are underway for the first Japanese-language production of Kander and Ebb's Tony Award-winning Broadway musical phenomenon Chicago. The production is set to debut this October at the Akasaka ACT Theatre in Tokyo, followed by an engagement at the Umeda Art Theatre in Osaka in November. more » |
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Grammy-Winner Mưa is Velma Kelly in 'Chicago' This Summer
2008-02-11 17:23:25 from BWW News Desk
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| Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum recording artist Mưa will make her Broadway debut as Velma Kelly in Chicago for a nine-week limited engagement at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.) beginning Monday, May 12, 2008. more » |
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John Schneider of 'Chicago' TV Appearances This Week
2008-01-22 13:52:25 from BWW News Desk
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| Television icon John Schneider ("Nip/Tuck," "Smallville," "The Dukes of Hazzard") is scheduled to appear on several upcoming TV news/talk shows over the next week to promote his nine-week engagement as slick criminal lawyer Billy Flynn in Broadway's hit musical Chicago. more » |
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Photo Coverage: John Schneider Joins 'Chicago'
2008-01-15 12:57:18 from Peter James Zielinski
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| John Schneider (TV's "The Dukes of Hazzard") returned to Broadway on January 14 in the long-running revival of Chicago as the slick-talking lawyer, Billy Flynn. more » |
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Yahoo! Broadway Hosts New Blog Series with 'Chicago' Producer Barry Weissler
2008-01-15 11:33:32 from BWW News Desk
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| On Monday, January 14, 2008, Yahoo! Broadway is pleased to announce a month-long collaboration with Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Barry Weissler (Chicago, Annie Get Your Gun, Falsettos). Throughout the month, visitors can access Weissler's personal blog in which he discusses what it takes to make it in show business. The blog will be updated on a regular basis, Mondays through Fridays, and will feature other exclusive online content including photos, video and more. more » |
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Photo Coverage: Stephen Baldwin Visits 'Chicago'
2008-01-09 14:11:58 from Walter McBride
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| On Tuesday, January 8, film and TV-star Stephen Baldwin visited his former "Donald Trump – Celebrity Apprentice" co-star Vincent Pastore, who currently starring as endearing yet nearly invisible husband Amos Hart in Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre. more » |
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Photo Coverage: 'Sopranos' Stars Visit 'Chicago'
2008-01-06 20:59:57 from Peter James Zielinski
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| Former "Sopranos" cast members Aida Turturro and Vincent Pastore, who are currently starring in Chicago, welcomed fellow "Sopranos" co-stars – Dominick Chianese, Frank Pellingrino, Tony Darrow, Anthony Rubestello, and Vince Curratolla – to their Sunday, January 6 performance. In addition, Vincent Pastore arranged for 17 veterans from the Bronx VA Hospital, where he volunteers, to enjoy the matinee more » |
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Marroquin, Bartlett & Ryan Rejoin 'Chicago' Jan.14
2008-01-02 13:19:46 from BWW News Desk
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| Beginning Monday, January 14, 2008, the Broadway company of Chicago is pleased to welcome back three of its veteran performers – Bianca Marroquin as Roxie Hart, Rob Bartlett as Amos Hart and Roz Ryan as Matron "Mama" Morton. These three will be joined by Brenda Braxton as Velma Kelly and John Schneider, who will make his Chicago debut as Billy Flynn on Monday, January 14, as previously announced. more » |
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BWW Discount: See 'CHICAGO' for $66.50!
2007-12-08 16:34:36 from BWW
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| See CHICAGO, Broadway's razzle-dazzle smash hit, for as low as $66.50 for performances through March 9, 2008! more » |
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John Schneider Joins 'Chicago' as New Billy Jan.14
2007-12-06 16:23:49 from BWW News Desk
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| This winter, Broadway's record-breaking musical smash Chicago welcomes television icon John Schneider to the company in the role of slick criminal lawyer Billy Flynn for a nine-week limited engagement, Monday, January 14, 2008 through Sunday, March 16 at the Ambassador Theatre more » |
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Photo Coverage: 'Chicago' Rehearses New Stars Post-Strike
2007-11-30 19:23:41 from BWW
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| With the end of the 19-day stagehands' strike, the hit musical Chicago also ushered in new cast members: Emmy nominee Aida Turturro ("The Sopranos") as Matron Mama Morton, Vincent Pastore ("The Sopranos") as Amos Hart, and Maxwell Caulfield ("Dynasty") as Billy Flynn. more » |
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'Chicago' Offers Welcome-Back $26.50 Tickets for Tonight!
2007-11-28 23:17:26 from BWW News Desk
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| In celebration of Broadway curtains rising throughout midtown once again, the producers of the hit musical Chicago are pleased to announce a very special ticket offer to welcome audiences back to the Ambassador Theatre. For once performance only – Thursday, November 29 at 8PM – any and all remaining tickets can be purchased for only $26.50. more » |
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'Chicago' Welcomes 2 New Billys: Caulfield & McCarthy
2007-11-01 11:50:45 from BWW News Desk
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| This Fall, the record-breaking, razzle-dazzle Broadway smash Chicago welcomes stage and screen star Maxwell Caulfield to the role of Billy Flynn for a special two-week holiday engagement beginning Monday, November 19 at the Ambassador Theatre. On Monday, December 3, Drama Desk Award nominee Jeff McCarthy (Urinetown) steps into the role of Billy Flynn for a five-week engagement through Sunday, January 13. more » |
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Butler, 'Chicago' Dance Captain, in Short Film 'The Trap'
2007-10-16 01:18:35 from BWW News Desk
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| Longtime Chicago dance captain Gregory Butler is featured in the newly released short film The Trap, starring Jeanne Tripplehorn. The film is featured as part of Glamour Magazine's Reel Moments, a series of short films based on true stories from Glamour readers. The Trap is directed by Butler's former Chicago co-star, Rita Wilson. more » |
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Photo Flash: 'Sopranos' Turturro, Pastore in 'Chicago' 11/19
2007-10-09 16:46:33 from BWW
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| On Monday, November 19 television's tough-as-nails mob sister becomes Broadway's newest red-hot mama, when two-time Emmy Award nominee Aida Turturro ("The Sopranos") steps into the celebrated role of Matron "Mama" Morton, the reigning cellblock diva of the hit musical Chicago. Joining Turturro is fellow "Sopranos" co-star Vincent Pastore, who makes his Broadway stage debut as Roxie Hart's endearing but nearly invisible husband, Amos. more » |
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