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Ambassador Theater
2 hours 30 minutes (1 intermission)
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri and Sat at 8 PM; Sat and Sun at 2:30 PM; Sun at 7 PM; Dark on Wed
Cast and Creative Team
Composer: John Kander
Lyricist: Fred Ebb
Librettist: Bob Fosse and Fred Ebb
Broadway Premiere
Theatre: 46th Street Theatre
Opening Night: Jun 3, 1975
Total Performances: 936
Original Cast: Gwen Verdon, Chita Rivera, Jerry Orbach, Barney Martin, Mary McCarty, M. O'Haughey, Christopher Chadman
Director and Choreographer: Bob Fosse
Musical Director: Stanley Lebowsky
Orchestrations: Ralph Burns
Scenic Design: Tony Walton
Costume Design: Patricia Zipprodt
Lighting Design: Jules Fisher
Current Broadway Revival
Theatre: Richard Rodgers Theatre, Shubert Theatre, Ambassador Theatre
Opening Night: Nov 14, 1996
Total Performances: Still Running
Original Cast: Joel Grey, James Naughton, Bebe Neuwirth, Ann Reinking, Marcia Lewis, D. Sabella, Michael Berresse
Director: Walter Bobbie
Choreographer: Ann Reinking
Musical Director: Rob Fisher
Orchestrations: Ralph Burns
Scenic Design: John Lee Beatty
Costume Design: William Ivey Long
Lighting Design: Ken Billington
Chicago Merchandise
Original Broadway Cast Album
Broadway Revival Cast Album
1998 London Cast Album
Film Soundtrack
Sheetmusic
DVD
Blu-ray
Awards and Nominations
1976 Tony Award Nominations
Best Musical
Best Book of a Musical
Best Original Score
Best Actor in a Musical - Jerry Orbach
Best Actress in a Musical - Chita Rivera
Best Actress in a Musical - Gwen Verdon
Best Scenic Design
Best Costume Design
Best Lighting Design
Best Choreography
Best Direction of a Musical
1976 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Lighting Design
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Jerry Orbach
1999 Theatre World Award Nominations
Ute Lemper
1997 Tony Award Nominations
Best Revival of a Musical
Best Actor in a Musical - James Naughton
Best Actress in a Musical - Bebe Neuwirth
Best Lighting Design
Best Choreography
Best Direction of a Musical
Best Featured Actress in a Musical - Marcia Lewis
Best Costume Design
1997 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Revival of a Musical
Outstanding Actress in a Musical - Bebe Neuwirth
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - Joel Grey
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Direction of a Musical
Outstanding Lighting Design
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - James Naughton
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical - Marcia Lewis
Links
Official Website: chicagothemusical.com
Rights: Samuel French, Inc.
Lyrics: theatre-musical.com
Tickets: Chicago - The Musical Tickets
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