Entertainment & Arts
Today’s audiences resist characters breaking into song, so Bill Condon opted for imagination.
Jan. 3, 2003
Ashlee Simpson -- pop star, reality TV veteran and younger sister to uber-celebrity Jessica Simpson -- will play the role of Roxie Hart in the production of the musical “Chicago” at the Hollywood Bowl this month.
July 8, 2013
One of the planet’s biggest celebrities will play a woman desperately craving fame when Pamela Anderson makes her Broadway debut next month in the musical “Chicago.”
March 7, 2022
Ashlee Simpson to star in ‘Chicago’ at Hollywood Bowl
“In this town, murder is a form of entertainment,” remarks a character in “Chicago,” the Bob Fosse cult musical now outfitted in a fabulously confident revival for the post-O.J. era.
Nov. 15, 1996
Playing Roxie on the road in ‘Chicago’ has put a new lease on the career of Charlotte d’Amboise.
May 26, 1998
Books
Roxy Girl makes surf clothes and now books. Not everyone appreciates the tie-in.
April 5, 2003
‘Chicago’ Cast Keeps the Opening-Night Energy Alive at Maggiano’s
July 9, 1998
Revival of his ‘Chicago’ is a great argument for style over substance.
May 8, 1998
Full of ironic tributes to the way show business manipulates audiences, the musical “Chicago” features a great Kander & Ebb score that turns some of the most entrenched Broadway cliches inside out.
Jan. 10, 2004