The Chicago Tribune at Stratford

Chris Jones, Chief Theatre Critic for the Chicago Tribune, returns to the Forum with new topics featuring key players in our 2027 season

"He Had It Coming": The History of the Musical Chicago

Come discover the real Velma and Roxie – and the female reporter and playwright who immortalized them – in this fascinating discussion of the women behind Kander and Ebb’s hit musical Chicago. Chris Jones interviews his Chicago Tribune colleagues Marianne Mather and Kori Rumore, the authors of He Had It Coming: Four Murderous Women and the Reporter Who Immortalized Their Stories.

Venue Capacity: 185 seats