The Community Players in Pawtucket, RI Presents 'Chicago'
By: Randy Rice
Directed by Greg Geer with musical direction by Ron Procopio and choreography by Marjorie Santos, The Community Players presents Chicago April 4th – 20th.
The Tony-winning musical is "a dark parable of the American justice system, which tells the story of a two-bit aging chorine named Roxie Hart who becomes a headline-grabbing star by killing her two-timing lover and trying to pin it on her clueless husband. She not only avoids prison with the help of razzle-dazzle lawyer, Billy Flynn, but she uses the trial to propel herself to showbiz stardom along with another murderous jailbird, Velma Kelly." explains press notesChicago includes Kander and Ebb classics "All That Jazz," "Razzle Dazzle," "Mr. Cellophane" and "Class." Produced at the Jenks Auditorium located on Division Street in Pawtucket, RI, across from McCoy Stadium, performances are scheduled for April 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19 and 20 with Friday and Saturday evening performances at 8:00 pm, Sunday matinee performances at 2:00 pm.Tickets are $18.00 for adults and $15.00 for students. For reservations call (401) 726-6860.
