Photo Coverage: Cuba Gooding Jr. Takes His Bows in CHICAGO
by Walter McBride - Oct 10, 2018
Cuba Gooding Jr. has stepped into the role of Billy Flynn in Broadway's Chicago, beginning Saturday, October 6, 2018. He reprises his role as Billy Flynn after originating the part and making his West End stage debut earlier this year in the new 2018 London production of Chicago, currently playing at The Phoenix Theatre. Gooding Jr. will be in the role through November 18.
Photo Flash: First Look at Israeli Pop Star Shiri Maimon in CHICAGO!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 24, 2018
There's a new Roxie on the cell block! The hit musical Chicago just welcomed Israeli Pop Star and 'The X Factor Israel' television personality Shiri Maimon - in her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart - through October 5, 2018.
Photo Coverage: CHICAGO's New Billy Flynn, Cuba Gooding Jr., Meets the Press!
by Walter McBride - Sep 18, 2018
As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Academy Award winner and Emmy nominee Cuba Gooding Jr. will step into the role of Billy Flynn, beginning Saturday, October 6, 2018 through Sunday, November 18, 2018, at Broadway's Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.).
Photo Coverage: Shiri Maimon Celebrates her Upcoming Broadway Debut in CHICAGO
by Walter McBride - Sep 7, 2018
Chicago will welcome Israeli Pop Star Shiri Maimon - in her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart - beginning Friday, September 21. BroadwayWorld caught up with the her as she celebrated her upcoming debut, check out the photos below!
Photo Flash: Mama Has Arrived! Cady Huffman Takes Her First Bow in CHICAGO
by Julie Musbach - Apr 25, 2018
The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago, which recently celebrated its 21st anniversary, welcomeD Tony Winner Cady Huffman as 'Matron 'Mama' Morton' starting Monday, April 23, 2018. Check out the photos below!
Photo Flash: The Cast of the New West End Production of CHICAGO Meet the Press
by Roy Tan - Mar 22, 2018
BroadwayWorld recently attended a special press launch for Chicago. Following a successful UK and international tour, and after a 5½-year absence from London, the musical will open on 11 April, following previews from 26 March. It was also recently announced that the booking period has now been extended till October 6, 2018.
Photo Coverage: Legendary Singer-Songwriter Valerie Simpson Makes Broadway Debut In CHICAGO
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 13, 2018
The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago, which recently celebrated its 21st anniversary, just welcomed legendary singer-songwriter Valerie Simpson making her Broadway debut in the role of 'Matron 'Mama' Morton' at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.). Joining Ms. Simpson is Chaz Lamar Shepherd (original Broadway production of The Color Purple; Dreamgirls national tour) as 'Billy Flynn.'
Photo Coverage: Real Housewife Kandi Burruss Makes Her Broadway Debut in CHICAGO!
by Walter McBride - Jan 17, 2018
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, actress & TV sensation Kandi Burruss (Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta') made her Broadway debut in the role of 'Matron 'Mama' Morton' in Chicago on January 15. Burruss will be in the cast for eight weeks only, through March 11, 2018, at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.).
Photo Flash: First Look at Kandi Burruss on the CHICAGO Cell Block
by Julie Musbach - Jan 16, 2018
The Broadway company of Chicago welcomes Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, actress & TV sensation Kandi Burruss (Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta'), making her Broadway debut in the role of 'Matron 'Mama' Morton' for eight weeks only, January 15 - March 11, 2018, at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.). Check her out as she takes on the ladies of the cell block!
Exclusive Photo Coverage: CHICAGO Cast Slinks Into the Holiday Season with Carols For A Cure!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Dec 16, 2017
Below, check out exclusive photos of the cast of Chicago as they record their track, 'ThisIs the Night.'
Photo Flash: CHICAGO Celebrates Its 21st Anniversary on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Dec 7, 2017
Chicago THE MUSICAL celebrated its 21st Broadway anniversary with a special party Tuesday, December 5th at PHD Terrace at the Dream Midtown (210 West 55th Street between Broadway & 7th Avenue). Attendees included current cast members Todrick Hall, Charlotte d'Amboise, Leigh Zimmerman and more, plus alumni cast members including Paige Davis and more!
Photo Coverage: Todrick Hall Razzle Dazzles in First Bow in CHICAGO!
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Dec 1, 2017
Todrick is back on Broadway! YouTube sensation and Broadway star Todrick Hall just kicked off his seven week engagement in Chicago, playing the role of Billy Flynn. BroadwayWorld is bringing you photos from his first official bow below!
Photo Coverage: Brandy Takes First Bows in CHICAGO!
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Aug 18, 2017
The name on everybody's lips is gonna be Brandy! Grammy Award-winner Brandy Norwood returns to Broadway in Chicago for a special 17-performance only engagement as 'Roxie Hart,' now through August 31, 2017 at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.). Check out photos from her first bows below!
Photo Coverage: Brandy Norwood Gets Ready to Take on Roxie Hart!
by Walter McBride - Aug 17, 2017
The name on everybody's lips is gonna be Brandy! Grammy Award-winner Brandy Norwood returns to Broadway in Chicago for a special 17-performance only engagement as 'Roxie Hart,' August 17 to 31, 2017 at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.).
Photo Coverage: Chita Rivera, Joel Grey & More CHICAGO Alumni Surprise John Kander for His 90th Birthday!
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 22, 2017
Just last night, the record-breaking hit musical Chicago celebrated composer John Kander's 90th birthday at the Ambassador Theatre. Mr Kander was in the house for the special night, which featured surprise appearances by Colman Domingo, Joel Grey, James Naughton, Bebe Neuwirth, Chita Rivera and Karen Ziemba.
Photo Coverage: Mel B Graces Time Square in New CHICAGO Billboard
by Walter McBride - Feb 3, 2017
Mel B has graced Times Square in a brand new billboard for Chicago! She will continue to spice up Broadway through February 19 at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St., NYC).
Photo Coverage: Mel B Spices Up CHICAGO and Takes First Bows as Roxy Hart!
by Walter McBride - Jan 4, 2017
International superstar Mel B, 'Scary Spice' of the iconic Spice Girls and judge on 'America's Got Talent,' just began her eight-week limited engagement (through Sunday, February 19, 2017) in Chicago. Now in its 20th year on Broadway, Chicago plays at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St., NYC).
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Spice Girl Mel B on the Cell Block for Broadway's CHICAGO
by BWW News Desk - Dec 22, 2016
International superstar Mel B, 'Scary Spice' of the iconic Spice Girls and judge on 'America's Got Talent,' will star in the show for an eight-week limited engagement starting Wednesday, December 28, 2016 and through Sunday, February 19, 2017. Now in its 20th year on Broadway, Chicago plays at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St., NYC). BroadwayWorld has a first look at Mel B in character as 'Roxie Hart' below!
Photo Coverage: Meet CHICAGO's Next Roxy Hart- Spice Girls Superstar Mel B!
by Walter McBride - Dec 22, 2016
International superstar Mel B, 'Scary Spice' of the iconic Spice Girls and judge on 'America's Got Talent,' will star in the show for an 8-week limited engagement starting Wednesday, December 28, 2016 and through Sunday, February 19, 2017. Now in its 20th year on Broadway, Chicago plays at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St., NYC).
Exclusive Photo Coverage: CHICAGO Ushers in the Holidays for Carols For A Cure
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Dec 18, 2016
The holiday season is not complete without the perfect music to accompany it. 'Broadway's Carols for a Cure' is the latest compilation album that embodies the spirit of the season like nothing else can. A project born completely out of love, 'Broadway's Carols for a Cure' pairs the casts from famous Broadway musicals with songs that are both classic and new. The result is pure gold that will make you reach for the 'repeat' button over and over again.
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