Jeff McCarthy Steps into CHICAGO as Billy Flynn Tonight

Jeff McCarthy takes on the role of Billy Flynn in CHICAGO, beginning tonight. He will be filling in for Christopher Sieber's previously announced engagement, which runs March 8-25.

As announced last week, Sieber was released from his CHICAGO contract in order to begin rehearsals for LA CAGE AUX FOLLES.

The engagement will mark McCarthy's third stint with CHICAGO.  He previously played Billy Flynn in 2007 and 2008. 

Jeff McCarthy's previous Broadway credits include The Pirate Queen (Dubdhara), Urinetown (Lockstock), Side Show (Terry), Beauty and the Beast (Beast), Smile (Big Bob), Zorba (Niko) and Pirates of Penzance (Pirate King). L.A.: Les Misérables (Javert), The Three Sisters (Vershinin), Search and Destroy (Martin), A Little Night Music (Frederick), City of Angels (Stone). Off-B'way:Sympathetic Magic (2nd Stage), Dream True (Vineyard), On the 20th Century (York). Regional: Fox on the Fairway (Signature Theater) You, Nero (Berkeley Rep)The Price and The Front Page (Long Wharf), Sweeney Todd, Follies (Barrington Stage), Arms and the Man (Huntington), Bedroom Farce (Center Stage), The Misanthrope (Guthrie), Buried Child (ACT), Henry IV (Indiana Rep.), Sunday in the Park (Seattle Rep), A Lie of the Mind (Denver Center). TV: "The Good Wife", "Schweitzer" (title role), "Love Monkey," "Star Trek: TNG" and "Voyager," "Ed," "Law & Order(s)," "Cheers," "Designing Women," "L.A. Law," "In the Heat of the Night." Film: Starting Out in the Evening, Consent, RoboCop 2, Eve of Destruction, Rapid Fire, Cliffhanger. Jeff is the voice of Michigan J. Frog.