Alexander Gemignani will return to razzle dazzle ‘em in Broadway's Chicago on January 25 for a limited engagement through March 13 at the Ambassador Theatre. He steps into the role of Billy Flynn for John Dossett, who sustained an unrelated injury earlier this week and who will now begin his run on March 14.
Gemignani's Broadway credits include Les Miserables, Sweeney Todd, Assassins, The People in the Picture and Sunday in the Park with George. His off-Broadway credits include Road Show, Headstrong and Avenue Q.
The current cast also includes Charlotte d'Amboise as Roxie Hart, Amra-Faye Wright as Velma Kelly, Raymond Bokhour as Amos Hart, NaTasha Yvette Williams as Matron “Mama” Morton and R. Lowe as Mary Sunshine. As previously announced, Jennifer Nettles and Carly Hughes will join the company beginning February 2 as Roxie and Velma, respectively.