For Sophie Carmen-Jones, playing Velma Kelly in Chicago on Broadway is an actual dream come true. While an incredible role to play in general, it's one that holds extra significance for Jones, who is Welsh. When she was 11 years old, she went with her mom to a movie theater in her hometown of Swansea, Wales to see the 2002 film version of Chicago starring Catherine Zeta-Jones as Velma Kelly. "I was obsessed obviou…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PM on November 13, 2025