| CHICAGO | 1926 play by US writer Maurine Dallas Watkins featuring the characters Roxie Hart and Billy Flynn (7) |
| ROXIEHART | Main character of the 1926 play Chicago by US playwright Maurine Dallas Watkins (5,4) |
| SOLDIER | Repeated word in the title of the 1990s drama series with Robson Green and Jerome Flynn (7) |
| GERE | Who played Billy Flynn in the 2002 film Chicago? (4) |
| ORLANDO | Miranda Kerr and ___ Bloom have a son named Flynn (7) |
| WIT | 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by US playwright Margaret Edson (3) |
| GLENROSS | Pulitzer Prize-winning 1983 play by US playwright David Mamet (4,4) |
| GLENGARRY | Pulitzer Prize-winning 1983 play by US playwright David Mamet (9) |
| HART | Chicago character Roxie ____ |
| RICHARDGERE | Actor who defended Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly in 11 in 2002 (7,4) |
| PLOUGHAND | 'The ---', 1926 play by Sean O'Casey (6,3) |
| STARS | 'The ---', 1926 play by Sean O'Casey (5) |
| THE | 'The ---', 1926 play by Sean O'Casey (3) |
| STRICTLY | and 8ac, 2001 film drama starring Ian Hart and Kelly Macdonald written and directed by Peter Capaldi (8,7) |
| ROXIE | ___ Hart, main character of the 1926 play Chicago, later made into a musical film (5) |
| THEPLOUGH | 1926 play by Sean O'Casey (3,6,3,3,5) |
| ANDTHESTARS | 1926 play by Sean O'Casey (3,6,3,3,5) |
| RENEE | ____ Zellweger, U.S. actress who played Roxie Hart in the 2002 film musical Chicago (5) |
| VANITIES | The Bonfire of the --------, a 1987 satirical novel by US writer Tom Wolfe (8) |
| BARDO | Lincoln In The _, novel by US writer George Saunders which won the 2017 Booker Prize (5) |
