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Angelica Ross will be the first trans lead in 'Chicago' on Broadway

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Pose star Angelica Ross is set to make her Broadway debut in Chicago this fall. She will become the first openly transgender actor to play the murderous vixen Roxie Hart. Ross, whose credits also include American Horror Story: 1984, will start an eight-week run beginning Sept. 12.

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'Chicago' to welcome trans actor Angelica Ross as Roxie Hart

“Pose” star Angelica Ross is set to make her Broadway debut in the musical “Chicago” this fall, becoming the first openly transgender actor to play the murderous vixen Roxie Hart

2 years ago·United States

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Angelica Ross will be the first trans lead in 'Chicago' on Broadway

Next month, the lead role of Roxie Hart will be played by Angelica Ross, the production announced Thursday. Ross will be the first out transgender actress to star as Roxie on Broadway.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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Angelica Ross will be the first trans lead in 'Chicago' on Broadway

By Scottie Andrew, CNN“Chicago” is Broadway’s longest-running revival — and even after more than 25 years, the production is still making history.Next month, the leading role of fame-hungry murderess Roxie Hart will be played by Angelica Ross, the production announced Thursday. Ross will be the first out transgender actress to step into Roxie’s T-strap shoes on Broadway, according to the Hollywood Reporter, and one of the first trans women to pl…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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'Chicago' to welcome trans actor Angelica Ross as Roxie Hart - Local News 8

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment WriterNEW YORK (AP) — “Pose” star Angelica Ross is set to make her Broadway debut in the musical “Chicago” this fall, becoming the first openly transgender actor to play the murderous vixen Roxie Hart. Ross, whose credits also include “American Horror Story: 1984,” will start an eight-week run beginning Sept. 12 at the Ambassador Theatre. She will join a Broadway starting to open its arms to transgender actors. I…

2 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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