Last night, the Tony Award-winning hit musical CHICAGO, starring legendary supermodel and actress Christie Brinkley as Roxie Hart, celebrated the opening night of its limited seven-show engagement at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas (Photo credit: Ira Kuzma / www.IraKuzmaPhotos.com)
“Chicago the Musical” Celebrates Opening Night at The Venetian Las Vegas April 10 Starring Legendary Supermodel and Actress Christie Brinkley
Photo credit: Ira Kuzma / www.IraKuzmaPhotos.com
Following the performance, Christie joined the cast and crew for a post-show celebration at Chica inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, where she posed for photos on the red carpet.
Christie Brinkley and the cast of Chicago
Photo credit: Ira Kuzma / www.IraKuzmaPhotos.com
Supermodel and actress Brinkley received critical acclaim in 2010 when she made her Broadway stage debut as merry murderess Roxie Hart in the Tony Award-winning hit musical CHICAGO. She continued her stage success reprising the role in London’s West End for a limited four-week run and again, wowed the sold-out audiences. Back by popular demand, Brinkley reprised the role of Roxie Hart in 2012 with a return engagement on Broadway.
Christie Brinkley and the cast of Chicago
Photo credit: Ira Kuzma / www.IraKuzmaPhotos.com
She honed her comedy chops in the hit comedy “Celebrity Autobiography,” where superstar memoirs are acted out live on stage. “Celebrity Autobiography” featured first-rate comedic ensemble performing from the actual memoirs of a wide range of celebrities and in a recurring role as “Gayle Gergich” on the NBC hit comedy, Parks and Recreation.
Throughout her phenomenal career as one of the country’s most successful and recognizable supermodels, Christie Brinkley excels as an artist, writer, photographer, designer, actress, philanthropist, environmentalist and political activist. Combining her modeling experience with her artistic talents and diverse interests, Brinkley launched a line of natural skin care products as part of her company, Brinkley Beauty.
Tickets for shows through Sunday, April 14 are on sale now at venetian.com, in person at The Venetian Resort box offices, or by phone at 702.414.9000 or 866.641.7469. The show will begin at 7:30 p.m. every night with additional matinee shows at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14.
