An Enthusiastic Christie Brinkley Steps Up To Challenges Of 'Chicago'

When it was announced that supermodel Christie Brinkley would star as Roxie Hart, the demanding song and dance lead in the long-running revival of "Chicago," there were a few raised eyebrows. But the 58-year-old Brinkley has proven to be a winner at the box office in London, on Broadway (during two separate stints) and now on tour.

By FRANK RIZZO, frizzo@courant.com

October 21, 2012