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Recently, the original Broadway musical "Chicago" opened at the Century Theater in Beijing. It tells a crime story full of black humor with catchy jazz music, sexy and hot dance moves, the actors' steady singing skills and dense laughter. It has been nearly 50 years since the mus

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Recently, the original Broadway musical "Chicago" opened at Beijing's Century Theater. With catchy jazz, sexy and hot dance moves, the actors' steady singing skills and dense laughter, it tells a crime story full of black humor.

It has been nearly 50 years since the premiere of the musical "Chicago". It is the longest-running American musical in the history of Broadway in New York and London's West End. It has won 6 Tony Awards, 5 American Drama Desk Awards, 2 An Olivier Award and a Grammy Award. The play is adapted from a sensational real case that took place in Chicago in the 1920s. Housewife Roxie Hart and song and dance actress Velma Kelly were each imprisoned on murder charges. Under the arrangement of Leigh Flynn, the two escaped punishment and became celebrities of the era. The play is a bitter satire on the judicial corruption and media following the trend at that time. It is presented in a dramatic form with frequent laughs and has great social value.

Recently, the original Broadway musical 'Chicago' opened at the Century Theater in Beijing. It tells a crime story full of black humor with catchy jazz music, sexy and hot dance moves, the actors' steady singing skills and dense laughter. It has been nearly 50 years since the mus - Lujuba
Photo by reporter Fang Fei

In addition to the uniqueness of the story, "Chicago" also has beautiful jazz music and rich dance performances. During the performance, many actors showed off their talents in solo segments, which aroused applause from the audience. The live band and large-scale dance on the stage are also of a high standard. It is understood that in order to ensure the stage presentation effect, the stage props, lighting and sound of the musical "Chicago" are all produced, transported, and installed by foreign parties. The technical director of the group We also came to China six months in advance to inspect theaters in various places to ensure that the performance venues met the technical standards of the play.

It is reported that "Chicago" will continue to be performed in Beijing until the 24th, with a total of 14 performances.

Recently, the original Broadway musical "Chicago" opened at Beijing's Century Theater. With catchy jazz, sexy and hot dance moves, the actors' steady singing skills and dense laughter, it tells a crime story full of black humor.

It has been nearly 50 years since the premiere of the musical "Chicago". It is the longest-running American musical in the history of Broadway in New York and London's West End. It has won 6 Tony Awards, 5 American Drama Desk Awards, 2 An Olivier Award and a Grammy Award. The play is adapted from a sensational real case that took place in Chicago in the 1920s. Housewife Roxie Hart and song and dance actress Velma Kelly were each imprisoned on murder charges. Under the arrangement of Leigh Flynn, the two escaped punishment and became celebrities of the era. The play is a bitter satire on the judicial corruption and media following the trend at that time. It is presented in a dramatic form with frequent laughs and has great social value.

Recently, the original Broadway musical 'Chicago' opened at the Century Theater in Beijing. It tells a crime story full of black humor with catchy jazz music, sexy and hot dance moves, the actors' steady singing skills and dense laughter. It has been nearly 50 years since the mus - Lujuba
Photo by reporter Fang Fei

In addition to the uniqueness of the story, "Chicago" also has beautiful jazz music and rich dance performances. During the performance, many actors showed off their talents in solo segments, which aroused applause from the audience. The live band and large-scale dance on the stage are also of a high standard. It is understood that in order to ensure the stage presentation effect, the stage props, lighting and sound of the musical "Chicago" are all produced, transported, and installed by foreign parties. The technical director of the group We also came to China six months in advance to inspect theaters in various places to ensure that the performance venues met the technical standards of the play.

It is reported that "Chicago" will continue to be performed in Beijing until the 24th, with a total of 14 performances.

Source: Beijing Daily client

Reporters: Han Xuan, Fang Fei

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