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We\u2019re staging the high school edition, which still has all the glitz, glamour and razzle dazzle, the music, the magic and the madness of the original musical, but it\u2019s just wrapped in a G-rated package,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s great music, stunning costumes and energetic routines inspired by choreographer, Bob Fosse, that focus on the farcical nature of the judicial system, all coming from a beautiful talented local cast.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sharon Bosworth will perform the role of Cook County Jail\u2019s \u201cbrassy\u201d Matron \u201cMama\u201d Morton.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe rules with an iron fist, but she loves to give the illusion that the prisoners are all her girls,\u201d Mrs Bosworth said.<\/p>\n<p>She can\u2019t wait to bring the jazzy, vaudevillian, Broadway songs to a Ballarat stage. Recognisable tunes will include <em>All that Jazz<\/em>, <em>Cell Block Tango<\/em> and <em>Razzle Dazzle<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe show has a beautiful score, the dancing is outstanding,\u201d she said. \u201cHearing the applause of the audience is like nothing else.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tickets at <strong>trybooking.com\/532954<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CURTAIN Call Performing Arts Studios will stage the musical Chicago on 24 and 25 August at Gay Gough Theatre, Mount Clear. 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