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Claudia Shear joins London Cast of 'Chicago'
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2008


Claudia Shear, the American award-winning actress and playwright, will star as 'Mama Morton' in the smash hit West End musical 'CHICAGO' at the Cambridge Theatre for an eight-week season from Monday 31 March until Saturday 25 May. Birgitte Hjort Sørensen and Rachel McDowall will continue to star as 'Roxie Hart' and 'Velma Kelly', with Terence Maynard as 'Billy Flynn' and Paul Rider as 'Amos Hart'.

Sørensen & McDowall are New Roxie & Velma in West End 'Chicago' Feb.25
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2008


Birgitte Hjort Sørensen will star as 'Roxie Hart' and Rachel McDowall will star as 'Velma Kelly' in the smash hit West End musical Chicago at the Cambridge Theatre from 25 February. Terence Maynard will continue to star as 'Billy Flynn' and Paul Rider as 'Amos Hart', with Zee Asha as 'Mama Morton' and MM Dugdale as 'Mary Sunshine'.

Langford, Edwards & James Extend Runs in 'Chicago'
by BWW News Desk - Jan 21, 2008


Bonnie Langford and Brenda Edwards have both extended their starring runs as 'Roxie Hart' and 'Mama Morton' in the smash hit West End musical Chicago at the Cambridge Theatre by four weeks until 24 February, and Duncan James has extended his starring run as 'Billy Flynn' by two weeks until 10 February. Amra-Faye Wright and Paul Rider will continue to play the starring roles of 'Velma Kelly' and 'Amos Hart' until 24 February.

Review: "Art" at Fairview Library Theatre
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - Jan 16, 2008


Stage Centre Productions offers a fast, furious and funny production of the 1998 Tony Award winner. * * * * (OUT OF 5)

Langford, James & Edwards Return to West End 'Chicago'
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2007


Bonnie Langford, Duncan James and Brenda Edwards will return to star as 'Roxie Hart', 'Billy Flynn' and 'Mama Morton' in the smash hit West End musical Chicago at the Cambridge Theatre from Monday 10 December.

'Chicago' Celebrates 10 Years with Star-Studded Gala Dec.5
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2007


Chicago will celebrate a decade of decadence in the West End with a special charity gala performance at the Cambridge Theatre on Wednesday, December 5.

Chicago Celebrates 10 Dazzling Years in the West End, Nov.18
by BWW News Desk - Oct 31, 2007


The smash-hit musical Chicago celebrates 10 glittering, celebrity-studded years in the West End on November 18, 2007.

Wright, Ruffelle, Maynard, Rider, Kelvin Return to 'Chicago'
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2007


Amra-Faye Wright (Velma Kelly), Frances Ruffelle (Roxie Hart), Terence Maynard (Billy Flynn) and Paul Rider (Amos Hart) will return to star in the smash hit West End musical Chicago at the Cambridge Theatre from November 5 until December 8. At the same time, Sue Kelvin will return to play Mama Morton.

Jersey Boys Extends in L.A.; Casting Announced
by BWW News Desk - May 7, 2007


Due to a high demand for tickets, the Ahmanson Theatre engagement of Jersey Boys, the 2006 Tony Award-winner for Best Musical, has been extended three weeks through Sunday, August 26

Cabaret, Starring Alan Cumming, to Return to Studio 54?
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2007


The hit 1998 revival of Cabaret may be returning to Studio 54

Jersey Boys Announce Tour Cast; Begins December '06
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2006


The producers of JERSEY BOYS, winner of this year's Tony® Award for Best Musical, have announced the cast that will launch the National Tour in San Francisco.

Mirvish announces a return engagement of CHICAGO
by Mark Andrew Lawrence - Sep 21, 2006


Toronto loves CHICAGO! The national tour played at the Princess of Wales theatre in 1998, a second time in 1999, and a third time in 2003, CHICAGO now returns for an unprecedented fourth encore engagement, for two weeks only, November 21 to December 3, 2006, at the Princess of Wales Theatre.

Donna McKechnie: The Music and the Mirror-Reflects A 'Star'
by Pati Buehler - Jul 25, 2006


Borrowing a line from A Chorus Line, I saw the red shoes' at seven years old and I fell in love with dance.

Bob Martin Heads to Seth's Broadway Chatterbox, 7/20
by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2006


Bob Martin, who received a Tony nomination for his performance as The Drowsy Chaperone's musicals-obsessed Man in Chair and who won for co-writing that show's book, will chat with host Seth Rudetsky at 'Seth's Broadway Chatterbox' on July 20th

Full Casting Announced for TARZAN, The Broadway Musical
by BWW News Desk - Dec 8, 2005


The production will star Josh Strickland as Tarzan, Jenn Gambatese as Jane, Merle Dandridge as Kala, Shuler Hensley as Kerchak, Chester Gregory II as Terk, Timothy Jerome as Professor Porter and Donnie Keshawarz as Clayton. Daniel Manche and Alex Rutherford will alternate in the role of Young Tarzan.

Tarzan Announced to Open May 10 at Richard Rodgers
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2005


Disney has announced that Tarzan will being previews on March 24, to open on May 10, 2006.

Bob Marley Story Likely To Be Broadway Bound
by BWW News Desk - Aug 12, 2005


As reported in the Jamaican Observer, a play based on the life of Bob Marley seems likely to head for Broadway.

Twyla Tharp's Dylan Project to Premiere Jan '06 in San Diego
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2005


Tharp's currently untitled project set to the music of Bob Dylan will premiere at San Diego's Old Globe.

Brooke Shields to Play Roxie in London's Chicago April 26 - June 25
by West End News Desk - Apr 5, 2005


Brooke Shields will make her British stage debut starring as 'Roxie Hart' in the London production of Chicago for 9 weeks.

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Bob - 1998 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1998 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding One-Person Solo Performance Will Bond
1998 Obie Awards Design for soundscape Darron L. West
1998 Obie Awards Lighting design Mimi Jordan Sherin

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