NewsPHOTO CALL: Neuwirth Helps Chicago Celebrate 12th Year and 5,000th ShowTony Award winner Bebe Neuwirth dropped by to help celebrate the 12th anniversary and 5,000th performance of the Tony-winning revival of John Kander and Fred Ebb's Chicago.
By
Ernio Hernandez
November 17, 2008
The musical revival reached its 5,000th performance Nov. 14 at the Ambassador Theatre.
The production will include Bernstein’s incidental music for Lillian Hellman’s adaptation of The Lark, and Menotti’s The Unicorn, The Gorgon, and The Manticore.
Based on the novel and film by Frank Cottrell Boyce, the new musical will reunite Guettel with Tony-winning Light in the Piazza director Bartlett Sher.