Chicago (West End revival)
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Chicago (West End revival) is a long-running London stage production of the classic Kander and Ebb musical, known for its jazz-age setting, satirical take on celebrity crime, and iconic Bob Fosse–style choreography.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Chicago (revival) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
West End musical revival
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theatrical production ⓘ |
| basedOn | Chicago (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Amos Hart
NERFINISHED
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Billy Flynn NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Sunshine NERFINISHED ⓘ Matron Mama Morton NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxie Hart NERFINISHED ⓘ Velma Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographicStyle | Bob Fosse–style choreography ⓘ |
| composer | John Kander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPerformance | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
minimalist staging
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onstage orchestra ⓘ satirical tone ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz-age musical
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musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
celebrity crime
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corruption in the justice system ⓘ fame and notoriety ⓘ media sensationalism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricist | Fred Ebb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalNumber |
All That Jazz
NERFINISHED
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Cell Block Tango NERFINISHED ⓘ Mister Cellophane NERFINISHED ⓘ Nowadays NERFINISHED ⓘ Razzle Dazzle NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxie NERFINISHED ⓘ We Both Reached for the Gun NERFINISHED ⓘ When You’re Good to Mama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicStyle |
jazz
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show tunes ⓘ vaudeville ⓘ |
| narrativeLocationTime | Jazz Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
iconic choreography
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long West End run ⓘ revival of classic American musical in London ⓘ |
| partOf | West End theatre tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionElement |
Fosse-inspired costumes
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jazz orchestra ⓘ stylized lighting design ⓘ |
| setting | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
presentational performance style
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vaudeville-influenced structure ⓘ |
| theatreDistrict | West End NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOrigin | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Chicago (revival)