Singer Usher and the cast of "Chicago" take a curtain call at Usher's opening night in the show at New York's Ambassador Theatre on Aug. 22, 2006.
Singer Usher and the cast of "Chicago" take a curtain call at Usher's opening night in the show at New York's Ambassador Theatre on Aug. 22, 2006.
Actor Ben Vereen, center, son Benji and daughter Karon attend Usher's debut in the Broadway show "Chicago" at the Ambassador Theatre in New York City on Aug. 22, 2006.
Actor Ben Vereen arrives for the opening performance of Usher in the musical "Chicago" at the Ambassador Theatre in New York on Aug. 22, 2006. Usher will play Billy Flynn and remain in the cast until Oct.1.
Actress Rosie Perez arrives for the opening night performance of Usher in the musical "Chicago" at the Ambassador Theatre on Broadway in New York on Aug. 22, 2006.
Actress Phylicia Rashad arrives for the opening night performance of Usher in the musical "Chicago" at the Ambassador Theatre on Broadway in New York on Aug. 22, 2006.
Actress Gabrielle Union arrives for the opening night performance featuring Usher in the musical "Chicago" at the Ambassador Theatre in New York on Aug. 22, 2006.
Actress Penelope Cruz arrives for the opening night performance of Usher in the musical "Chicago" at the Ambassador Theatre in New York on Aug. 22, 2006.
Actress Haylie Duff attends the party after Usher's Broadway debut in "Chicago" at Nikki Beach in New York City on Aug. 22, 2006.
The interior of Nikki Beach in New York City is shown at the party after Usher's Broadway debut in "Chicago" on Aug. 22, 2006.
Singer Mario arrives at the party at New York's Nikki Beach after Usher's Broadway debut in "Chicago" on Aug. 22, 2006.
Actress Gina Ravera arrives at the party at New York's Nikki Beach after Usher's Broadway debut in "Chicago" on Aug. 22, 2006.
Rapper Consequence arrives at the party at New York's Nikki Beach after Usher's Broadway debut in "Chicago" on Aug. 22, 2006.
Singer Amerie arrives at the party at New York's Nikki Beach after Usher's Broadway debut in "Chicago" on Aug. 22, 2006.
Actress Lillias White arrives at the party at New York's Nikki Beach after Usher's Broadway debut in "Chicago" on Aug. 22, 2006.
TV personality Gayle King attends Usher's first night as Billy Flynn in the Broadway production of "Chicago" at New York's Ambassador Theatre on Aug. 22, 2006.
Singer and actor Usher arrives at the party at New York's Nikki Beach after his Broadway debut in "Chicago" on Aug. 22, 2006.
Singer and actor Usher arrives at the party at New York's Nikki Beach after his Broadway debut in "Chicago" on Aug. 22, 2006.