Chicago

Broadway Revival [1996]

Production Info

OPENING : November 14, 1996

Richard Rodgers Theatre [New York, NY]

Opening Night Cast

Bebe Neuwirth [Velma Kelly]
Ann Reinking [Roxie Hart]
Michael Berresse [Fred Casely]
Michael Kubala [Sergeant Fogarty]
Joel Grey [Amos Hart]
Denise Faye [Liz]
Mamie Duncan-Gibbs [Annie]
Mary Ann Lamb [June]
Tina Paul [Hunyak]
Caitlin Carter [Mona]
Marcia Lewis [Matron "Mama" Morton]
James Naughton [Billy Flynn]
D. Sabella [Mary Sunshine]
Leigh Zimmerman [Go-To-Hell Kitty]
Rocker Verastique [Harry]
David Warren-Gibson [Aaron]
Jim Borstelmann [The Judge]
Bruce Anthony Davis [Martin Harrison]
John Mineo [Court Clerk]

Staff/Creatives

David Thompson [Adaptation]
Barry Weissler [Producer]
Fran Weissler [Producer]
Walter Bobbie [Director]
Ann Reinking [Choreography]
Rob Fisher [Musical Director]
John Lee Beatty [Settings]
William Ivey Long [Costumes]
Ken Billington [Lighting]
Scott Lehrer [Sound]
Ralph Burns [Orchestrations (original)]

Authors

Fred Ebb [Book]
Bob Fosse [Book]
Fred Ebb [Lyrics]
John Kander [Music]
Maurine Dallas Watkins [Source Material]

Video

Bebe Neuwirth and cast perform "All That Jazz" on The Rosie O'Donnell Show.

Marilu Henner (who replaced Ann Reinking) and the men perform "Roxie" on The Rosie O'Donnell Show.

Joel Grey performs "Mister Cellophane" on The Rosie O'Donnell Show.

Jesse L. Martin and cast sing "Razzle Dazzle" as a tribute to the late Fred Ebb on the 2005 Tony Awards.

Ann Reinking and Bebe Neuwirth perform with the original cast on the Tonys.

Melanie Griffith (as Roxie) and Brent Barrett perform on Broadway on Broadway in 2003. On the performance...a little slice of WTF this week with Griffith.

Ruthie Henshall and cast perform "All That Jazz" on The Today Show in 1999.

Bebe Neuwirth, Chita Rivera and dancers doing "All That Jazz" at the Kennedy Center Honors.

Bebe Neuwirth and Karen Ziemba perform "Nowadays" and "Hot Honey Rag" at Carnegie Hall in 1997.