Chicago veterans Brent Barrett and Charlotte d'Amboise are returning to the hit revival. Barrett will begin performances as Billy Flynn on January 3, and d'Amboise will rejoin the cast as Roxie Hart the following week.
Barrett has played Billy Flynn on Broadway numerous times. His other Broadway credits include West Side Story, Grand Hotel, Brigadoon, Candide and Annie Get Your Gun.. He also appeared in the West End production of Kiss Me, Kate.
D'Amboise previously earned critical acclaim for her portrayal of Roxie Hart in both Chicago's national tour and on Broadway. For her performance in the show, d'Amboise nabbed the L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award, the L.A. Ovation Award and the Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award. She won a Fred Astaire Award for her performance in the Broadway revival of Damn Yankees and earned a Tony nomination for Jerome Robbins' Broadway. Her other Broadway credits include Carrie, Song and Dance, Cats and Contact.
The Broadway production of Chicago currently stars Terra C. MacLeod as Velma Kelly, Tracy Shayne as Roxie Hart, Tom Wopat as Billy Flynn, P.J. Benjamin as Amos Hart and Anne L. Nathan as Matron Mama Morton.