Chicago Revival Tour 1997 - Articles Page 2.6

Ages: 12+
Opened: March 25, 1997
Closing: unknown

Chicago - 1997 - US Tour History , Info & More

Based on the play Chicago by Maurine Dallas Watkins

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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1979   West End London Production
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1996   Off-Broadway Encores! Concert
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1996   Broadway Broadway Revival
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1997   US Tour 1st National Tour
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1997   West End London Revival
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1997   US Tour 2nd National Tour
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2012   US Tour National Tour
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2014   US Tour National Tour (2014-2015)
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2018   West End West End Return Engagement
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2022   US Tour US Tour
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Chicago - 1997 US Tour Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1997 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Actress - Musical Bebe Neuwirth
1997 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Choreography Ann Reinking
1997 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Revival - Musical 0

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