Information Page for "Chicago the Musical"

Thursday-Saturday, June 24-25-26, at 8 p.m. (Revised dates because of COVID)
Matinee Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 2 p.m.
Temple High School Auditorium

General Admission Tickets: $10 in Advance, $15 at the Door
Premium Reserved Seat Tickets (first eight rows): $20, available online or at the Door
Credit cards and cash accepted at the door.
General admission tickets can be upgraded to reserved seats for $5 at the door (if available)

Online tickets available at www.CentralTexasTickets.com

Book by Bob Fosse & Fred Ebb
Music by John Kander
Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Based on the play by Maureen Dallas Watkins
Script adaptation by David Thompson
Music editing by Paul McKibbins

In Roaring Twenties Chicago, chorus girl Roxie Hart murders a faithless lover and convinces her hapless husband, Amos, to take the rap . . . until he finds out he's been duped and turns on Roxie. Facing conviction and death row, Roxie and another "Merry Murderess," Velma Kelly, vie for the spotlight and the headlines, ultimately joining forces in search of the "American Dream": fame, fortune and acquittal.

A 2002 movie adaptation won Best Picture and starred Renée Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, Queen Latifah, John C. Reilly, Lucy Liu and Taye Diggs.

 
CAST OF CHARACTERS

Master of Ceremonies = Andrew Fredette
Card Girl = Alyssa Maggitt

Velma Kelly, successful nightclub and vaudeville performer = Genevieve Myers
Roxie Hart, aspiring vaudeville performer = Hanna Prince
Fred Casely, Roxie's short-lived lover, furniture salesman = Tyler Hutton
Amos Hart, Roxie's faithful husband = Michael Lopez-Rodriguez
Sergeant Fogarty, police detective = Colin Fowler

Liz, prisoner, irritated by Bernie's chewing of gum = Saniyah Galbreath
Annie, prisoner, Ezekiel had six wives = Mimansha Shrestha
June, prisoner, Wilbur ran into her knife  = Michelle Boyles
Hunyak (Katalin Helinzski), prisoner, accused of her husband's murder = Kylie Burke
Mona, prisoner, had artistic differences with Alvin = Angelique Ferguson

Bernie, Liz's victim = Liam Bro
Ezekiel Young, Annie's victim = Daniel Salazar
Wilbur, June's victim  = Angel Santiago
Charlie, Velma's ex-husband = Austin Madsen
Alvin Lipshitz, Mona's victim = Thomas Painter
Cell Block Guard = Colin Fowler

Matron "Mama" Morton, matron of women's ward in Cook County Jail = Sereniti Patterson
Billy Flynn, defense attorney = Cameron Hooper
Sunshine, reporter = Terry Austin

Reporters = Colin Fowler, Saniyah Galbreath, Phoebe Gonzales, Ashli Hauersperger,
     Mason Jaffers, Melody Oradesky, Thomas Painter
Kitty Baxter, wealthy socialite accused of murder = Skylar Gordon
Judge, oversees Roxie's trial = Liam Bro
Martin Harrison, district attorney = Austin Madsen
Court Clerk = Melody Oradesky

Cell Block Dancers = Kiara Edwards, Natalie Greenfield,
     Ashli Hauersperger, Alivea Johnson, Melody Oradesky

Razzle Dazzle & Fan Dancers = Kylie Burke, Angelique Ferguson, Natalie Greenfield,
     Ashli Hauersperger, Alivea Johnson, Mimansha Shrestha

Ensemble = Colin Fowler, Andrew Fredette, Phoebe Gonzales,
     Tyler Hutton, Mason Jaffers, Thomas Painter

 
PRODUCTION STAFF

Director = Natasha Tolleson
Technical Director = Brad LaMotte
Lighting & Sound Director = Kayla Stewart
Musical Directors = Sean Mann, Megan Burt, Cameron Roucloux
Choreographer = Kayla Stewart
Milliner & Costume Consultant = Janet Donaldson
Publicity Consultant = Jody Donaldson

Stage Manager = Kelsi Seiter
Assistant Stage Manager = Antonio Gordon

Set Crew = Jacob Edwards, Jennifer Kennedy

Costume Crew = Jillian Knox, Rochelle Lopez, Jayden Maiani,
     Alyssa Olivares, Carolina Rodriguez

Properties Crew = Antonio Gordon, Skyler Gordon, Gray Baker,
     Sydney Fisher, Alyssa Maggitt

Hair & Make-Up Crew = Amy Alarcon, ‡Jonathan Equels, Emily Perkins, Sereniti Patterson

Lighting Crew = Janice Cody, Temple HS Lighting Class

Sound Crew = Mekena McVean (music), Holden Rounds, ‡Bee Simpson (microphones)

Publicity Crew = Kylie Burke, Alivea Johnson, Genevieve Myers,
    Hanna Prince, Kelsi Seiter, Mimansha Shrestha

Front-of-House Manager = ‡Allie Quiroz

‡ indicates former student

  
Deleted from the Company = Isaiah Board, Chace Fishbourne, Noah Delgado, Penelope Gonzalez, Colby Torres, Leo Dovgish, Sydney Oliver, Noah Delgado, MaryJane Marlow, Keinalish Rivera-Soto, Julia Prather, Esalma Mojica, Jad’n Shaw, Saul Berumen, Perla Alvarez, Ella Hendy, Andrew Flores, Marshall Thomas, Sophia Pacheco, Carson Oakes

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