Chicago: Brilliant And Exciting Plots

The plot behind the musical Chicago is one of the most brilliant and exciting plots in a musical that I have ever seen. The story starts off when Roxie Hart who is a chorus girl performer is out performing and a man named Fred, who is a furniture salesman. Fred and Roxie stumble to Roxie house, where they later have intercourse. After they finished, Roxie kept asking Fred if he would follow up on his offer, which was that he would use a connection that he had with a club owner to get Roxie a better gig as a performer. Then Fred proceeds by violently pushing away Roxie until she fell, telling her that he lied to her just so that they could have intercourse. As Fred continues insulting Roxie and is just about to leave, Roxie grabs a gun from her wardrobe and then violently fires multiple rounds at Fred …show more content…
Velma and her sister Veronica were both performers and they had this act in their show which involved many acrobatic tricks. One day when Veronica, Velma and Charlie, who is Velma husband are hanging out. Velma leaves to go get something and she finds Veronica and Charlie doing an inappropriate dance. Velma, then blacked out because she was in shock and as she woke up she realized that she had killed her husband, because of all of the blood that she had on her hands. One of the head female guards, Mama Matron, who is in charge of the prisoners, does whatever the prisoners want her to do for a fee. Mama helps a Velma by promising her that she would set her up with a better job that pays well. In the story also Velma and Roxie can’t tolerate each other because Velma has no time for normal people. One-day Mama invites Roxie to her office to give her advice on her up and coming trial, and she recommends that she should hire Billy Flynn as her lawyer. Billy has many specialties as a lawyer, what he does in the story is basically making the prisoners that hire him