Compare Chicago by John Kander, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

Premiering in 1975 and the hit of the 1997 Broadway season in a production that originated at City Center's Encore series, Chicago won six Tony Awards including Best Revival and later the Academy Award as Best Picture of the Year. In roaring twenties Chicago, chorine Roxie Hart murders a faithless lover and convinces her hapless husband Amos to take the rap...until he finds out he's been duped and turns on Roxie. Convicted and sent to death row, Roxie and another "Merry Murderess" Velma | Chicago by John Kander, Paperback | Indigo Chapters