Sarah Soetaert returns to Chicago from 28 April

Sarah Soetaert returns to Chicago from 28 April

Sarah Soetaert, returns to the role of 'Roxie Hart' in Chicago, at the Cambridge Theatre from from 28 April to 31 May 2008. She played the role for several weeks in Oct/Nov 2007.

As prevously mentioned Suzanne Shaw will play 'Roxie Hart' from 2 June to 12 July (except Fridays).

The show continues to feature Rachel McDowall (Velma Kelly), Paul Rider (Amos Hart), Claudia Shear (Mama Morton), Terence Maynard (Billy Flynn)

Chicago, opened at the Adelphi Theatre 18 Nov 1997, following previews from 27 Oct 1997, ending at the Adelphi theatre on 22 April 2006. It re-opened at the Cambridge Theatre on 28 April 2006. The Cambridge Theatre was the London home of "CHICAGO", when the first production of the show opened there on 10 April 1979, running for 603 performances. "CHICAGO" became the longest running production ever to play at the Adelphi Theatre on 17 October 2005, replacing the previous record holder "Me and My Girl", which had run for 3,303 performances.

Chicago, is based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins, has a book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. Scenic design is by John Lee Beatty, costume design by William Ivey Long, lighting by Ken Billington and sound by Rick Clarke. Musical supervision is by Rob Fisher and musical direction by Gareth Valentine. It is choreographed by Ann Reinking in the style of Bob Fosse and directed by Walter Bobbie.

The musical concerns Roxie, a chorus girl who has murdered her lover but manages to get acquitted with the help of sleazy lawyer.