{"id":1714,"date":"2019-04-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/uncategorised\/get-your-fishnets-ready-cause-chicago-coming-melbourne\/"},"modified":"2019-04-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T00:00:00","slug":"get-your-fishnets-ready-cause-chicago-coming-melbourne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/stage\/get-your-fishnets-ready-cause-chicago-coming-melbourne\/","title":{"rendered":"Get your fishnets ready \u2018cause Chicago is coming to Melbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A New York City institution, <em>Chicago<\/em> captures the very essence of Broadway: a tale of fame, fortune, glitz and glam all tied together with a jazzy score.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Chicago<\/em> has six Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards and a Grammy to its name and now the award-winning show is making its way across the world to Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>Well, it\u2019s technically only moving interstate from Sydney to Melbourne.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The musical will open at Melbourne\u2019s State Theatre on 13 December, 2019 and will run through summer and into 2020.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Based on real life events back in the roaring 1920s, jazz slayer Roxie Hart shoots her lover and -along with Cell Block rival, double-murderess Velma Kelly &#8211; they fight to keep from death row with the help of a smooth-talking lawyer, Billy Flynn.<\/p>\n<p>Created by the musical theatre talents of John Kander, Fred Ebb and legendary choreographer Bob Fosse, <em>Chicago<\/em> is a must see.<\/p>\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CbaN-tkx6Jo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>The musical opens with an ode to \u201cMurder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery\u2026 all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If that doesn\u2019t get you interested, then maybe the music will?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The sassy score includes popular tracks like<em> All That Jazz<\/em> and <em>Razzle Dazzle.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If the song titles are anything to go by, this is going to be one sparkly extravagant show.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Chicago<\/em> is coming to Melbourne from 13 December, 2019. 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