Due to overwhelming demand, the Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago is thrilled to announce that Reece Weaver (America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders) will extend her run as Roxie Hart by two weeks through Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Weaver made her Broadway debut in the role of Roxie Hart on September 7 at the Ambassador Theatre, and was originally scheduled to perform through October 18.
What is Chicago on Broadway about?
Set in 1920s Prohibition-era Chicago, this six-time Tony Award-winning revival follows murderesses Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly as they compete for fame, acquittal, and the spotlight through showbiz pizzazz and sheer razzle dazzle. With legendary songs by John Kander and Fred Ebb including “All That Jazz,” “Cell Block Tango,” “Razzle Dazzle,” and “Mr. Cellophane,” Chicago blends sharp satire, sultry jazz, and the iconic choreography of Bob Fosse into one unforgettable theatrical experience.
Who is in the cast of Chicago on Broadway?
The current cast of Chicago features Reece Weaver as Roxie Hart, Lissa DeGuzman as Velma Kelly, Max von Essen as Billy Flynn, Natasha Yvette Williams as Matron “Mama” Morton, Red Concepción as Amos Hart and J. Workman as Mary Sunshine.
Who is on the creative team of Chicago on Broadway?
Chicago features a book and music by John Kander and Fred Ebb and choreography by Bob Fosse. This production is directed by Walter Bobbie and choreographed by Ann Reinking.
The creative team also includes John Lee Beatty as set designer, William Ivey Long as costume designer, Ken Billington as lighting designer, Scott Lehrer as sound designer, Ralph Burns on orchestrations, David Thompson on script adaptation, Rob Fisher as supervising music director, John Bell as music director, Gary Chryst and David Bushman as dance supervisors, Peter Howard as dance music arranger, and Evan Ensign as production stage manager. Chicago is producted by Barry and Fran Weissler with Alecia Parker as executive producer.
Where can I buy tickets to Chicago on Broadway?
Broadway Direct is an official ticketing source for Chicago on Broadway. Tickets can be found here.
