The 'Baywatch' star said she's 'ready to see what I’m capable of' when she steps in the role of Roxie Hart in the smash musical in April.
The"Baywatch" star said she's"ready to see what I’m capable of" when she steps into the role of Roxie Hart in the smash musical in April.NEW YORK — One of the planet’s biggest celebrities will play a woman desperately craving fame when Pamela Anderson makes her Broadway debut next month in the musical “Chicago,” The Associated Press has learned.
Set in the 1920s, the musical is a scathing satire of how show business and the media make celebrities out of criminals. It has Bob Fosse-inspired choreography, skimpy outfits and killer songs such as “All That Jazz” and “Cell Block Tango.”tells the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to leave her.
There’s been renewed interest in Anderson’s life story thanks to the Hulu series “Pam & Tommy,” which stars Lily James as Anderson and Sebastian Stan as Tommy Lee and fictionalizes their whirlwind romance. Anderson also this month announced a new authorized documentary about her life upcoming fromWeissler said he had approached Anderson about the Roxie part over a decade ago, but their schedules didn’t work.
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