Ruthie Henshall Extends Stay in London's Chicago Through April

Ruthie Henshall is extending her stay in the West End production of Chicago by two months. The performer will now play Roxie Hart through April 18 at London’s Cambridge Theatre.

Henshall originated the role of Roxie Hart in the 1997 London revival of Chicago in a performance that garnered a Laurence Olivier Award nomination. Her other West End credits include Marguerite, Oliver!, Les Miserables, Crazy for You, Miss Saigon and Cats. On Broadway she has been seen in Follies, Chicago, Miss Saigon and Putting it Together. her film and TV credits include A Christmas Carol, Law & Order and Mysteries of 71st Street.

Joining Henshall in Chicago are Anna-Jane Casey as Velma Kelly, Terence Maynard as Billy Flynn and Adam Stafford as Amos Hart.