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DWTS Stars Reunite for Chicago on Broadway
10 Mar
Summary
- Mark Ballas and Whitney Leavitt will star in Chicago.
- The limited engagement runs from April 6 to May 3.
- Ballas achieves a full-circle moment, playing Billy Flynn.
Broadway audiences will soon experience the razzle-dazzle of Dancing with the Stars' Mark Ballas and Whitney Leavitt. The dynamic duo, who reached the semifinals in season 34, are reuniting for a special four-week run of the iconic musical Chicago. Their limited engagement is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 6, and will conclude on Sunday, May 3, at the Ambassador Theatre.
Whitney Leavitt is no stranger to the role of Roxie Hart, having recently made her Broadway debut as the character. Mark Ballas will be making his return to the Great White Way, taking on the role of Billy Flynn. This opportunity holds a deep personal significance for Ballas, as he shared that being cast in Chicago represents a 'full-circle moment' for him, fulfilling a long-held aspiration since his musical theatre college days.
The celebrated Chicago revival, a recipient of numerous accolades, features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. It originally premiered in 1996 and has since become the longest-running American musical in Broadway history. Tickets for this highly anticipated limited engagement are currently available.
