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Tom Hewitt Returns to Broadway’s Chicago September 13

Tom Hewitt
Tom Hewitt

Tony Award nominee Tom Hewitt will return to the Broadway production of Chicago, at the Ambassador Theatre, September 13-October 3. He will succeed John O’Hurley in the role of lawyer, Billy Flynn.

Hewitt received Tony and Drama Desk Award nominations for his performance as Frank N. Furter in The Rocky Horror Show. His Broadway credits also include Dracula, The Musical; The Boys form Syracuse; The Lion King; School for Scandal and The Sisters Rosensweig. He has also been announced to star in the upcoming NYMF musical, The Great Unknown, to begin performances October 5.

The cast also currently features Tony nominee Charlotte d’Amboise as Roxie Hart, Amra-Faye Wright as Velma Kelly, Raymond Bokhour as Amos Hart and Roz Ryan as Matron “Mama” Morton.

Chicago has been directed by Walter Bobbie and choreographed by Ann Reinking. The creative team includes John Lee Beatty (scenic design), William Ivey Long (costume design), Ken Billington (lighting design), and Scott Lehrer (sound design).

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