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Chicago (Touring)

March 6, 2026 7:30 pm

Scranton Cultural Center
420 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, PA 18503

CHICAGO is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, with one showstopping song after another and the most astonishing dancing you've ever seen. In the whirlwind of Chicago's Jazz Age, two of the Cook County Jail's most notorious murderesses-vaudeville star Velma Kelly and chorus girl Roxie Hart-become fierce rivals as they compete for headlines amidst a media frenzy.

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Why We Like It

  • Broadway's longest-running musical has been razzle dazzling audiences for 27 years, and after more than 10,000 performances, 6 Tony Awards®, 2 Olivier Awards and a Grammy®, it's still going strong.
  • The show features one showstopping song after another and the most astonishing dancing you've ever seen.
  • It's a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz set in the whirlwind of Chicago's Jazz Age.

Who Should Attend

Fans of Broadway musicals, jazz-age stories, and captivating dance performances will love this event.

In the Spotlight

Velma Kelly

A vaudeville star and one of the Cook County Jail's most notorious murderesses, who becomes a fierce rival to Roxie Hart.

Roxie Hart

A chorus girl and one of the Cook County Jail's most notorious murderesses, who becomes a fierce rival to Velma Kelly.

About the Venue

Scranton Cultural Center

The event will be held in the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Theatre of the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple, a historic venue with excellent sightlines and a welcoming atmosphere for audiences.

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