Described as “The most exciting musical of its generation” by The Times, CHICAGO continues to captivate audiences with its timeless allure, even 27 years after its debut on Broadway. Now, this iconic production is poised to bring its electrifying energy and unforgettable performances to Abu Dhabi, lighting up the stage from September 12th to 22nd, 2024. Prepare to be swept away by the glitz, glamour, and All That Jazz that define the essence of Broadway.
Set against the backdrop of a city where jazz reigns supreme and fame is the ultimate currency, CHICAGO transports audiences into a world of intrigue and passion. At its heart, the musical tells the compelling tale of two fiercely competitive women – Roxie Hart, an ambitious jazz performer with dreams of stardom, and Velma Kelly, a former vaudeville sensation turned double-murderess. Their journey intertwines with themes of love, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of fame, offering a captivating glimpse into the darker side of showbiz.
As the neon lights of the Windy City illuminate the stage, audiences are drawn into a world where morality is blurred and survival is paramount. Through mesmerizing dance numbers, sultry melodies, and razor-sharp wit, CHICAGO brings to life a cast of unforgettable characters, each driven by their own desires and secrets. From the smoky depths of jazz clubs to the glitzy allure of the courtroom, the story unfolds with a sense of urgency and tension that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.
With its timeless themes and unforgettable music, CHICAGO stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling. Whether you’re a seasoned theatre enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of musicals, this production promises an exhilarating experience that will leave you breathless and craving more. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of CHICAGO live on stage in Abu Dhabi – it’s a journey you won’t soon forget.
Date: 12 – 22 September
Location: Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi
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