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Chicago Revival Tour (1997 US Tour)

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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Video: Watch Matteo Lane Perform 'Razzle Dazzle' in CHICAGO on Broadway
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Chicago History

Other Productions of Chicago

1975   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1979   West End London Production
West End
1996   Off-Broadway Encores! Concert
Off-Broadway
1996   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
1997   West End London Revival
West End
1997   US Tour 2nd National Tour
US Tour
2012   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
2014   US Tour National Tour (2014-2015)
US Tour
US Tour National Tour
US Tour
2018   West End West End Return Engagement
West End
2022   US Tour US Tour
US Tour
2027   West End
West End

Chicago - 1997 US Tour Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
Chicago awards and nominations
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

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