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Jazz, gin and murder are the main themes of Chicago The Musical. The city of Chicago sets the stage for this Jazz Age musical based on the 1926 play by Maurine Dallas Watkins. The musical takes a satirical look at the corruption of the American criminal justice system and the cult of celebrity criminals that were of that time. Chicago The Musical features music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb and choreography by the legendary Bob Fosse. When Chicago The Musical hits the stage in Minneapolis, you can see all that jazz for yourself.

Cell Block Tango

Chicago follows the life and crimes of two vaudeville entertainers, Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart. These two women have been accused of murder in Chicago during the Roaring Twenties. Richard Fryer, Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon purchased the rights to the book after the death of Maurine Watkins. The musical made its Broadway debut at the 46th Street Theatre, and it was originally named Chicago: A Musical Vaudeville. During its tenure at the theater, it ran for 936 performances. Chicago The Musical was nominated for Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The show closed for a few years, and it was revived in 1996. Walter Bobbie led the revival with new choreography by Ann Reinking. The updated version of Chicago The Musical would receive eight Tony Award nominations, and it won for Best Revival of a Musical, Best Choreography, Best Lighting Design, Best Direction of a Musical and Best Performance by a Leading Actor and Actress. In addition to the Tony Awards, Chicago The Musical also won a Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album.

Where can I buy Chicago The Musical Minneapolis tickets?

If you want to experience that razzle-dazzle of Chicago, you can grab your tickets at StubHub. You don’t have to worry about your purchases as they are protected with the FanProtect guarantee.

What songs will I hear at Chicago The Musical Minneapolis?

Chicago The Musical is packed with jazzy vaudeville music. During the first act, you will hear classic songs like "All That Jazz," "Cell Block Tango," "When You're Good to Mama," "We Both Reached for the Gun," "Roxie" and "Chicago After Midnight." The second act features many great songs, including "I Know a Girl," "Me and My Baby," "Mr. Cellophane," "Razzle Dazzle," "Class" and "Nowadays/Hot Honey Rag.

Who will perform in the Chicago The Musical Minneapolis cast?

During the US tour, you can see many talented performers, including Lana Gordon as Velma Kelly, Pete Lockyer as Billy Flynn, Kate Wesler as Roxie Hart, Alexa Jane Lowis as Matron "Mama" Morton, Paul Vogt as Amos Hart and Christophe Caballero as Mary Sunshine.

What can I expect at a performance of Chicago The Musical Minneapolis?

This Broadway show is recommended for those ages 13 years and older. The musical runs for about two hours and 30 minutes. There is a 15-minute intermission between the two acts.

Where will Chicago The Musical perform in Minneapolis?

When Chicago The Musical returns to Minneapolis, it will take the stage at the Historic Orpheum Theatre. This venue is located in the heart of downtown Minneapolis. It has been in operation since 1921 when it was originally known as the Hennepin Theatre. This historic venue has a capacity of 2,579, and it offers great sightlines and acoustics for every seat.

Which musicals are similar to Chicago The Musical?

If you want to experience more of the world of jazz clubs and nightlife, you might want to check out Cabaret. Fans of Chicago might also enjoy other musicals that have film adaptations like The Phantom of the Opera and Rent.Back to Top

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