North Charleston, South Carolina, September 16, 2025
News Summary
North Charleston, South Carolina, is set to welcome back ‘Chicago the Musical,’ the longest-running American musical in Broadway history. Performances will occur at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center. While pre-sales have ended, general ticket sales will begin on September 15, 2025. With a discount code available for readers, attendees can experience this captivating production directed by David Hyslop and featuring unforgettable musical numbers. Chicago the Musical promises to deliver a riveting tale of fame and fortune that has captivated audiences worldwide.
North Charleston, South Carolina is set to welcome back Chicago the Musical, the longest-running American musical in Broadway history. Scheduled performances will take place from February 6 to 8, 2026 at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center.
While ticket pre-sales have concluded, general ticket sales will open on September 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. Tickets can be conveniently purchased online through Ticketmaster.com, and for attendees seeking to minimize fees, options are available through ScoreBig. A special promotion allows TicketNews readers to receive a 10% discount on ticket purchases using the code TICKETNEWS10. For groups of 10 or more, arrangements can be made by contacting Group Sales at 843-202-ARTS (2787) or via email at [email protected].
The captivating musical is directed by David Hyslop, with choreography by Gregory Butler. The original direction and choreography were accomplished by Tony Award winners Walter Bobbie and Ann Reinking, respectively. The esteemed production features a legendary book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, alongside music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.
About the Musical
Chicago the Musical delivers a riveting story centered on Roxie Hart, a woman who murders her lover and then employs media sensationalism to manipulate her public image during a sensational trial. The production showcases sharp choreography, an iconic tale of fame and fortune, and unforgettable musical numbers such as “All That Jazz” and “Cell Block Tango”.
The musical has been celebrated with 6 Tony Awards, 2 Olivier Awards, and a Grammy. It has elicited thousands of standing ovations and has been viewed by over 33 million people worldwide across 36 countries. The North Charleston Performing Arts Center will provide multiple opportunities for audiences to witness this legendary musical.
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Musical Name | Chicago the Musical |
| Performance Dates | February 6-8, 2026 |
| Location | North Charleston Performing Arts Center |
| Ticket Sales Start | September 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. |
| Discount Code | TICKETNEWS10 (10% discount) |
| Original Direction | Walter Bobbie |
| Original Choreography | Ann Reinking |
Background Information
First debuting in 1975, Chicago the Musical quickly became a sensation on Broadway. Its unique blend of jazz and storytelling continues to resonate with audiences across generations. The narrative emphasizes themes of crime, corruption, and societal obsession with notoriety, making it a relevant commentary even today. Over the years, the show has evolved yet remained rooted in the original vision of its creators, delivering a powerful, timely performance every time.
FAQs
When will Chicago the Musical be performed?
The performances are scheduled for February 6-8, 2026.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets will be on sale starting September 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. They can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com or through ScoreBig.
Is there a discount for tickets?
Yes, TicketNews readers can use the code TICKETNEWS10 for a 10% discount on tickets.
How do I arrange for group tickets?
Group tickets for 10 or more can be arranged by calling Group Sales at 843-202-ARTS (2787) or emailing [email protected].
Who are the key people behind the production?
David Hyslop directs the current tour, with choreography by Gregory Butler. The original direction was by Walter Bobbie with choreography by Ann Reinking.
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Additional Resources
- Count on 2
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- Encyclopedia Britannica: Chicago the Musical
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