Motlow State Community College theater department will perform “Chicago” at 7 p.m. on April 20-22. The cost is $12 for attendees, with a discounted rate of $6 for students and faculty. Only attendees 16 and older are allowed as this production is restricted to mature audiences.

Based on the book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins and a script adaptation by David Thompson. 

To RSVP, visit https://www.motlow.edu/calendar/events.

“Chicago,” popularized by the 2002 film starring Renee Zellweger and Richard Gere, centers on two accused murderesses (Velma Kelly: Manchester’s Madelyn Hansen and Roxie Hart: Violet Hendrix) awaiting trial in 1920s Chicago and their defense by their tap dancing, all that jazz attorney Billy Flynn, played  by Mars Jones.