Karla Fatule and Robmariel Olea to Star in 'Chicago' Musical in Santo Domingo

The Broadway classic "Chicago" will premiere at the Teatro Nacional in Santo Domingo on September 12, 2026, starring Karla Fatule as Roxie Hart and Robmariel Olea as Velma Kelly, with Javier Grullón playing lawyer Billy Flynn Source: hoydo; eldiado; elcaribedr; diariolibree. The production is led by general and artistic producer José Llano and directed by María Castillo Source: hoydo; elcaribedr; diariolibree.

The Production

Set in the 1920s jazz era, the musical tells the story of two murder suspects who turn their crimes into a media spectacle. Iconic numbers like "All That Jazz," "Cell Block Tango," and "Razzle Dazzle" will be featured Source: eldiado; elcaribedr; diariolibree.

The Cast

• For Karla Fatule, playing Roxie Hart represents the most important and challenging lead role of her career Source: hoydo; elcaribedr.
• Robmariel Olea returns to Dominican musical theater to portray Velma Kelly, one of Broadway's most iconic characters Source: eldiado; diariolibree.
• Javier Grullón takes on the role of Billy Flynn, the charismatic lawyer Source: diariolibree.

Ticket Details

Pre-sale tickets are available until July 15, 2026, with Banco BHD customers receiving a when using participating cards . Main sponsors include BHD, MERCASID, INDUVECA, and BRUGAL .