CHICAGO 2027 UK and Ireland tour announced

Set during the dazzling and decadent 1920s, Chicago is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her lover after he threatens to leave her. Desperate to avoid conviction, she dupes the public, the media and her rival cellmate, Velma Kelly, by hiring Chicago’s slickest criminal lawyer to transform her malicious crime into a sensational story.

Based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins, Chicago has a book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. Its iconic score includes unforgettable songs such as “Razzle Dazzle”, “Cell Block Tango”, and “All That Jazz”.

Winner of six Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards and a Grammy, Chicago is the longest running American musical in Broadway and West End history. Since it opened in New York in 1996, it has played in 38 countries worldwide, and been performed in English, Dutch, German, Swedish, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Italian, French, Danish, Japanese and Korean. It it has been seen by an estimated 35 million people worldwide

The tour will open at New Wimbledon Theatre on 5 February 2027.

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