Summary of the musical Chicago :
In 1920s Chicago, glamorous vaudeville star Velma Kelly murdered her husband and sister after finding them in bed together. Roxie Hart dreams of being a vaudeville star and she kills her lover after finding out that he was never going to make her famous. The two are incarcerated in Cook County Jail among other murderers. Enter Billy Flynn, the lawyer whose goal is not only to acquit his clients, but to make them famous. Yet there is only room for a legend in the headlines.
Through it all, Roxie and Velma may come to understand that beyond fame, their life or death can also be at stake.