Jinkx Monsoon Extends “Chicago” Run Through March 26

Photo: Jinx Monsoon                                                                         

Award-winning actress, vocalist, podcaster and two-time “RuPaul’s Drag Race” winner Jinkx Monsoon will now continue in hit Broadway musical “Chicago” in the role of “Matron ‘Mama’ Morton” through Sunday, March 26

The Tony Award-winning show tells the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub dancer in the 1920s, who murders her lover, She then dupes the public, the media and her rival cellmate, Velma Kelly, by hiring Chicago’s slickest criminal lawyer, Billy Flynn, to transform her malicious crime into a barrage of sensational headlines.

The production, which is directed by Walter Bobbie and choreographed by Ann Reinking, features a book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse and music by John Kander and lyrics by Ebb.