
Chicago
Show Overview
To quote the show’s opening line - Chicago, ... “a story of murder, greed, corruption, violence, exploitation, adultery and treachery ... all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts.” Chicago is a Roaring Twenties Jazz musical, satire. With a book by Kander and Ebb, and staging by Bob Fosse, Chicago, penned in 1967, is a multiple Tony Award winning, pulse racing, Jazz musical adventure.
Synopsis
Chicago is a tale of two celebrity murderesses who conspire and charm their way to freedom, fame and fortune. Set in the Jazz era Chicago of the 1920’s, it tells the story of two
dumped and turns on Roxie. Convicted and sent to death row, Roxie and another "Merry Murderess" Velma Kelly, vie
Femme fatales, Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly. Roxie
murders a faithless lover and convinces her hapless husband Amos to take the rap... until he finds out he's been
for the spotlight and the headlines, ultimately joining forces in search of the "American Dream": fame, fortune, and
acquittal.
Lance Thompson
Director
Peter Dick
Musical Director
Kate Simpson
Choreographer
Cate Storen
Vocal Director
Principals
Velma Kelly
Roxie Hart
Billy Flynn
Matron "Mama" Morton
Mary Sunshine
Amos Hart
Sim Berry
Shontelle Roberts
Lachlan Fardy
Cate Storen
Georgia O 'Keefe
Tristram de Jong
Ensemble
Court Clerk / Conductor (Ensemble Member #1)
Judge (Ensemble Member #2)
Sergeant Fogarty (Ensemble Member #4)
Aaron (Ensemble Member #5)
Martin Harrison (Ensemble Member #6)
Fred Casely (Ensemble Member #11)
Mona (Ensemble Member #3)
Go-To-Hell Kitty (Ensemble Member #8)
Annie (Ensemble Member #9)
June (Ensemble Member #10)
Hunyak (Ensemble Member #12)
Liz (Ensemble Member #13)
Harriet/Juror (Ensemble Member #7)
Ensemble Member #14
Tracy Stedman
Tom Allen
Liam Toomey
Zach Erdelyi
Michael Walsh
Wil Ferguson
Phoebe Thompson-Star
Natalie McDonald
Amanda Gordon
Bianca Churcher
Bethany Cook
Nina Lindley
Cindy Brennan
Olivia Ward
Dance Ensemble
Kirsty Day
Natalie McLeod
Kylie Hailes
Regan Scotford
Kate Simpson