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MYA SIDELINED FROM 'CHICAGO' BY BROKEN FOOT: Broadway debut postponed; no details available as of press time.

(May 1, 2008)
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     *Mya's big Broadway debut as Velma Kelly in Chicago will be put on hold until she recovers from a broken left foot, producer Barry Weissler announced Tuesday.

      "In the theater industry, we are sometimes forced to deal with circumstances beyond our control," Weissler said. "But speaking for the entire `Chicago' creative team, we all wish her a speedy recovery and look forward to experiencing her portrayal of Velma Kelly as soon as possible."

      Details regarding the nature of her injury, or how it occurred, were not available as of press time.

      Mya was scheduled to begin a nine-week run in the Broadway production on May 12. No word yet on who will replace her as Velma. The role is currently is being played by Brenda Braxton.

 

 

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