Really British producer of London's West End Production of Chicago? Kelly Osbourne? Really??!!

Published: August 1, 2007, 2:57 pm

Tags: ashlee simpson, kelly osbourne

KellyFirst you used Ashlee Simpson. Obviously this was her chance to prove she could sing live but at least she is pretty much known for being a singer and actress. Still I found her an odd choice to play Roxy Hart in the musical Chicago. This is a part that was originated by Ann Reinking in the Broadway revival in the late 90's and she was in her fifties at the time. Now I know the American production hires everyone and their mother from Brooke Shields to Melanie Griffith to now Lisa Rinna but they all at least look like they could dance well (Brooke Shields is actually a great dancer/singer and Lisa Rinna was on Dancing with the Stars which apparently means she is now an amazing dancer and well...Melanie has a funny, little voice that would be good for this part). But I have never thought of Kelly Osbourne as an actress, singer or dancer (though she has tried all three). She will actually be playing the role of Mama Morton which also makes no sense because that person is definitely

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