Casting has been announced for The Muny‘s production of Chicago, to run June 25 – July 1. Denis Jones will direct and choreograph.
Based on the play by the same name, Chicago features a book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. The musical tells the tale of “murder, greed, corruption, violence, adultery and treachery-all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts.”
Patti Murin and Natascia Diaz will star as Roxy Hart and Velma Kelly, respectively, along with Justin Guarini as Billy Flynn, Jackie Hoffman as Mama Morton, Patti Cohenour as Mary Sunshine and Dean Christopher as Amos Hart.
The production will feature scenic design by Sam and Steve Gilliam, sound design by Jason Krueger, lighting design by Seth Jackson, and costume design by Andrea Lauer. Charlie Alterman serves as the musical director.