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@@ -1,1 +1,1 @@ - +Pose star Angelica Ross is set to make her Broadway debut in Chicago this fall, becoming the first openly transgender actor to play the murderous vixen Roxie Hart in the long-running musical.<br>Ross, 41, whose credits also include American Horror Story: 1984, will start an eight-week run beginning September 12 at the Ambassador Theatre.<br>She will join a Broadway opening its arms to transgender actors. <br> Glowing: Pose star Angelica Ross is set to make her Broadway debut in Chicago this fall, becoming the first openly transgender actor to play the murderous vixen Roxie Hart<br>In 2018, Ru Paul´s Drag Race star Peppermint became the first openly trans woman to originate a principal role on Broadway, starring in the Go-Go´s jukebox musical Head Over Heels. <br>This spring, L Morgan Lee made history as the first openly transgender person to be nominated and go on to win a Tony Award for her work as a featured actress in the musical A Strange Loop.<br> RELATED ARTICLES <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br><br><br>Other principal and featured Broadway actors who have identified as trans include Alexandra Billings in The Nap, Becca Blackwell in the play Is This a Room, and Kate Bornstein and Ty Defoe in [https://www.buzznet.com/?s=Straight Straight] White Men.<br>Set in the 1920s, Chicago is a scathing satire of how show business and the media make celebrities out of criminals. <br> Seen onscreen: Ross, 41, who is pictured on an episode of Pose last year, will start an eight-week run beginning September 12 at the Ambassador Theatre<br> Bob Fosse not only directed and choreographed the original production, but also co-wrote the dialogue along with the show's lyricist Fred Ebb.<br>The current production is a revival that first opened in the 1996 and has become one of the longest-running shows in the history of the Great White Way.<br>Ann Reinking, who was once romantically involved with Fosse, directed and choreographed the current revival 'in the style of Bob Fosse' and played Roxie opposite Bebe Neuwirth when it first opened.<br>Meanwhile Fosse's wife Gwen Verdon played Roxie in the original Broadway production, which opened in 1975 to tepid success. <br> Triumph: This spring, L Morgan Lee made history as the first openly transgender person to be nominated and go on to win a Tony Award, which she earned for the musical A Strange Loop<br> Chicago tells the story of Hart, a housewife and dancer who murders her on-the-side lover after he threatens to leave her. <br>To avoid conviction, she hires Chicago´s slickest criminal lawyer to help her dupe the public, media and her rival cellmate, Velma Kelly, by creating shocking headlines.<br>The celebrity-craving heroine at the heart of Chicago has been played by dozens of women since the show opened in 1996, including Melanie Griffith, Christie Brinkley, Marilu Henner, Brooke Shields and Lisa Rinna.<br> Sex symbol: Pamela Anderson made headlines earlier this year when she played Roxie; she is pictured during the curtain call of her opening night in April<br> Other actresses to take on the role over the years have been Gretchen Mol, Ashlee Simpson, Brandy Norwood, Jennifer Nettles and Robin Givens. <br>Pamela Anderson made headlines earlier this year when she played Roxie.<br>Rob Marshall's Oscar-winning movie adaptation of Chicago, which bowed in 2002, featured Renee Zellweger in the role. <br> 'Who says that murder's not an art?': Rob Marshall's Oscar-winning movie adaptation of Chicago, which bowed in 2002, [http://bodyteam12.com bodyteam12.Com] featured Renee [https://discover.hubpages.com/search?query=Zellweger Zellweger] in the role<br>