Price returns to the West End in Chicago
Kelly Price, recent star of the West End’s Guys and Dolls, is set to take the role of Roxie Hart in Chicago.
As well as playing Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls, Price starred as Sophie in ABBA musical Mamma Mia!. She will perform alongside Anna Jane Casey as Velma Kelly, Terence Maynard as Billy Flynn and Victor McGuire as Amos Hart.
She will begin the role at London’s Cambridge Theatre on September 1 for eight weeks only until October 25.
Chicago is based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins and is staged in London by the original Broadway creative team, including producers Barry and Fran Weissler.
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