Chicago

TAYLOR LANE (Velma Kelly) is honored to bring this iconic role to life as a proud Chicagoan! National Tour: Jesus Christ Superstar. Regional: Goodspeed Opera House (Randy Skinner’s 42nd Street); Marriot Theatre, Paramount Theatre; Porchlight Music Theatre (Judy Turner, A Chorus Line); Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park. Infinite love and gratitude to my friends and family. @taylorroses

ELLIE RODDY (Roxie Hart) is elated to paint the town with the legacy of Chicago! Originally from Orlando, FL, she’s now a New York resident. Favorite credits include Sherrie (Rock of Ages), Anytime Annie (42nd Street), Rizzo (Grease), and Magenta (Rocky Horror Live!). SO eternally grateful for my friends, my family, Resolute Artists Agency, and my funny honey, Ash. @ellieroddy_

CONNOR SULLIVAN (Billy Flynn) (He/Him).Thrilled to return for a second year in the cell block! Favorite credits include performing at Walt Disney World and for Disney Cruise Line, and all the shows he performed in the basement with his siblings growing up. HUGE thanks to the Chicago creative team, ARC, and APEX! @connorpsully.

ANDREW METZGER (Amos Hart) is ecstatic to play such a dream role. He’s been singing “Mister Cellophane” since he was a kid! Favorite recent credits include: Uncle Fester in The Addams Family, alongside Teri Hatcher as Morticia (5-Star Theatricals); Genie in Disney’s Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular (Disney Cruise Line, Fantasy). @andrewmetzger_actor/
www.andrewmetzger.net

ILLEANA “illy” KIRVEN (Matron “Mama” Morton) (She/Her). Illy began her Chicago tour journey debuting at Blue Square Theatre in Seoul, South Korea. Today she has enjoyed touring with Chicago internationally & throughout North America & Canada since 2022. Favorite roles: Caroline in Caroline, or Change, Narrator in Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Deloris Van Cartier in Sister Act. She dedicates her shows to her one of a kind, beautiful angel Mama, Mildred. Enjoy the show. @321illy

D. FILLINGER (Mary Sunshine). Hailing from small town Cullman, AL and is overjoyed to be part of this incredible legacy. Special thanks to God, my parents, Aunt Robin, mentors Lindsay Troha, Dr. Kenning, Dr. Richardson, Chelsea Reynolds, & best friends Nic and Daylan. Dedicated to my late brother, Nicholas—#4Nic. @drewfillinger

MALACHI ALEXANDER (The Jury/Billy Flynn Understudy) (He/They). Some of his past credits include Fela!, Kinky Boots, Heathers & 9 to 5. He was also a recent performer on the Disney Wish. Education: Howard University BFA in Musical Theatre, Minor in Dance @thechialexander

LINDSAY LEE ALHADY (Hunyak). Recent credits include Bandstand (The Rev Theatre Company), Crazy For You (Asolo Repertory Theater), A Christmas Story (John W. Engeman Theater), Chicago and Disney’s The Little Mermaid (The Lexington Theater Company), and Singin’ In The Rain (Lyric Theater of Oklahoma). Thank you to Bloc Talent! Love to Mom, Dad, and Jamilee.

TIMOTHY SCOTT BRAUSCH (The Bailiff/The Clerk). National Tours: My Fair Lady. Regional: North Carolina Theatre. Elon University, BFA in Music Theatre. Love to my family, friends, PMA and my dance mentors without whom I would be nowhere. timothyscottbrausch.com
@timothyscottbrausch

FAITH JORDAN CANDINO (Mona) is ecstatic to be returning to Chicago! Regional: Crazy For You (Ogunquit Playhouse), West Side Story (VA-Rep), A Chorus Line (City Springs), Pelagius (LegacyTheatre), Norwegian+Regent Cruise Lines, Awakening (inaugural cast). Film: Hallmark Channel, LionsGate, Apple TV+, Warner Bros. Love to Mom+Dad, my dreams are a reality because of you. Love to friends, Arc Casting, Resolute Artists Agency. @curlycandino

CHRISTOPHER CLINE (Detective Fogarty). Most recently seen in Mamma Mia! on Royal Carribean Cruise Line. Recent graduate of UMiami. Big thanks to the team, my family, & voice coach, ,Edgar!
@christopherccline

JOSH ENGLAND (The Doctor/The Judge/Amos Hart Understudy). Based in NYC, originally from Michigan. Regional: Carousel, Damn Yankees, A Chorus Line, 42nd Street, West Side Story, Cabaret. TV/Film: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Gossip Girl. BFA, Oakland University. Love to ARC, Mom, Dad and all of his friends and family! @josh_england_

ROBERTO FACCHIN (Harry/Martin Harrison) is from Málaga, Spain. Recent credits include the Antonio Banderas-Baayork Lee production of A Chorus Line (Mark), Broadway hit Cats (Alonzo), Anastasia (ensemble/ Von Rothbart), West Side Story (Chino), Cocktail Hour with Ballets With a Twist and Orphan Train with Covenant Ballet Theatre. If you want to learn more about his work you can visit his website Robertofacchin.com

SERENA KOZUSKO (Swing/Dance Captain/ Matron “Mama” Morton Understudy) (She/Her). Recently: Carousel (The Wick), Hello, Dolly! (Pioneer Theatre), Grease (Cha-Cha, MT Wichita), Joseph…Dreamcoat (Potiphar’s Wife, Arizona Broadway). Vail, CO native, University of Utah alum. Huge thanks to ARC, the Chicago team, and her wonderful friends/family! @heyitsseray

ZOIE LEE (Go-To-Hell-Kitty). Kansas City, MO native. Previous credits: Anastasia National Tour, Jersey Boys (NCLH), Regent Splendor (NCLH), Cedar Fair Ent. at Worlds of Fun. Studied Music Theater at AMDA. Zoie is grateful for the opportunity to be a part of this show’s legacy. Chicago was a pivotal show in her life and is honored to share this story now! Razzle Dazzle ‘Em!

ELIZA LEVY (Liz/Roxie Hart & Velma Kelly Understudy) (She/Her) is a recent graduate of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music. She would like to thank the team at Henderson & Hogan, all of her teachers, friends, and family! Love you to the moon and back! @eliza_levyy

RYAN MCINNES (Swing/Dance Captain/Amos Hart Understudy) (He/Him). Regional: Engeman Theater, Arts Center of Coastal Arts. Proud recent graduate of Point Park University with a BFA in Musical Theatre. Endless thanks to Mom, Dad, Meaghan, and this incredible team. Biggest thanks for supporting live theater! @_ryanmcinnes

SIMEON RAWLS (Aaron/Billy Flynn Understudy). Regional: Chicago (Arts Coastal), Beautiful (Virginia Rep), Disney’s Beauty & the Beast (Engeman). Many thanks to Avalon Artists Group! Love always to mum, my mentors, Miss Peggy, Claire, and my support circle. This one’s for us, we did it. @simeonrawls

ANGELLIZ M. ROSADO RAMOS (June/Matron “Mama” Morton Understudy). Born in Puerto Rico. Trained in Beyond Dance Studio with Michi and Solimar Arzola and graduated from AMDA. Credits: On Your Feet, Puerto Rico and On Your Feet National Tour. “Thanks to God, my family and friends. Chicago was my biggest dream and now I get to do it every night”. IG: @angelliz.rosado

BRAD WEATHERFORD (Fred Casley). Regional: Fulton Theatre, Casa Mañana, Arkansas Rep, Argyle Theatre, Playhouse on Park, The Palace Theatre. Other credits: Christmas at Carnegie Hall, The Dome St. Louis. Many thanks to Jim and the MTA family, the Prather team, and his family and friends for their love and support.

CHRISTINA YOUNGBLOOD (Annie/Roxie Hart & Velma Kelly Understudy) from Toledo, Ohio. Ball State Musical Theatre BFA. Regional: 42nd Street (Winnie; Arrow Rock), West Side Story (Graziella; Porthouse). Love to Mom, Dad, MSA, Kooky Cardinals, and the cast of 2013 Fame Jr. Dedicated to Michael Elliott.  @Xtinayoungblood