Bob Fosse

Jul 22, 2024 | marlowetheatre.com | John Kander |Fred Ebb |Bob Fosse

The 'sexiest musical ever' (Metro) is back in Canterbury in 2025. Written by John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse. Murder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery… all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts. So begins the international multi-award-winning musical, Chicago. Set amidst the razzle-dazzle decadence of the 1920s, Chicago is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to walk out on her.

Mar 26, 2024 | stagewhispers.com.au | Fred Ebb |Bob Fosse

And here it is again – Chicago - just as sharp, funny, cynical, beautifully, flawlessly produced and hugely entertaining from end to end. It’s not a ‘revival’ because it never went away. By my count, I must have seen Chicago six times – including the movie. The Companion estimates she’s seen it eight times. Why does this black comedy musical set in 1920s Chicago unfailingly endure?

Jan 24, 2024 | flickdirect.com | Bill Condon |Bob Fosse |Fred Ebb

Chicago Synopsis At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly (ZetaJones) and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart (Zellweger) both find themselves sharing space on Chicago's famed Murderess Row! They also share Billy Flynn (Gere), the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends. But in Chicago, there's only room for one legend!

Dec 5, 2023 | thecaftanchronicles.substack.com | Bob Fosse |Tim Murphy

Happy holiday season, Caftan readers. To start, I want to thank all of you for the support in 2023, paid or unpaid. Caftan has had some big growth this year, with some great interviews under its belt (can you belt a caftan?), and I’m particularly grateful for blogs like Kenneth Walsh’s Kenneth in the 212 and Matthew Rettenmund’s Boyculture that have picked up my interviews and brought more readers my way.

Mar 27, 2023 | diymag.com | Bob Fosse |Elly Watson

With a global viral hit already under her belt, we meet the rising alt-pop star. Hello and welcome to DIY’s introducing feature, Get To Know… getting you a little bit closer to the buzziest new acts that have been catching our eye as of late, and working out what makes them tick. If you’ve been anywhere near TikTok in the last couple of months, it’s likely you’ve heard her viral hit ‘If We Ever Broke Up’.