From Bebe to Usher to Billy Ray to Brandy! A Look at All the Celebrities to Star in Broadway's Chicago | 半岛体育

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Photos From Bebe to Usher to Billy Ray to Brandy! A Look at All the Celebrities to Star in Broadway's Chicago The long-running, Tony-winning revival of Chicago celebrates its 19th anniversary on Nov. 14. We look back at the various stars of theatre, film, TV and music to grace the Chicago stage.

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On Nov. 23 of last year, the long-running, Tony-winning revival of Chicago played its 7,486th performance, surpassing Cats to become the second longest-running show in Broadway history.

Chicago has set design by , costume design by Tony Award winner , lighting design by Tony Award winner , sound design by , musical supervision by and musical direction by .

The revival of and '蝉听Chicago began life as one of the three annual Encores! presentations offered by City Center. The musical opened on Broadway at the Theatre in November 1996 where it remained through February 1997. The musical transferred to the Shubert Theatre on Feb. 11, 1997, and played that house through Jan. 26, 2003. The revival reopened at the Ambassador Theatre, its current home, on Jan. 29, 2003.

Chicago won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical in 1997 as well as awards for actors and , director , lighting designer Ken Billington and choreographer . The original production was directed and choreographed by the late .

The Ambassador Theatre is located at 219 W. 49th Street.

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