Chicago
From: Tuesday, 27th October 2009
To: Saturday, 7 November 2009
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Synopsis
Blues behind bars from the writers of Cabaret. Justice is on trial for the husband killing bad girls of shady Chicago. A chorus girl murders her lover but manages to get off through a strange assortment of allies. She forms an unusual nightclub act with another murderess with the hopes of keeping them both out of trouble. Songs include All That Jazz, Razzle Dazzle and All I Care About.
Our Review:
28 October 2009
Chicago, the Olivier and Tony-winning show, returns to Manchester this week. This classic Kander and Ebb musical’s wrapping of razzamataz and feathers contains unforgettable songs such as “All That Jazz."
The orchestra centred on stage give that and other hard-hitting numbers such as “Cell Block Tango”, “Razzle Dazzle” and “Mr Cellophane”, even more impact. At the start of Act 2, the musicians become a show in their own right.
The package contains high-octane creative choreography by Ann Reinking in the style of Bob Fosse recreated by Gary Chryst. These testing routines require and get absolute precision and co-ordination from the hot, sexy and energetic dancers who often sing simultaneously.
This foot-tapping, colourful production set in the 1920s and based on fact, features West End veteran of musicals, Gary Wilmot as the charismatic lawyer, Billy Flynn, who, i...
Cast
Gary Wilmot (Billy Flynn)
Emma Barton (Roxie Hart)
Creative
John Kander (Music)
Fred Ebb (Lyrics)
Fred Ebb (Book)
Bob Fosse (Book)
David Ian Productions (in association with the Broadway producers Barry and Fran Weissler) (Producer)
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