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Current 'Platinum Hit' star and former 'American Idol' judge Kara DioGuardi, who left 'Idol' last fall after two seasons on the judging panel, is getting ready to razzle-dazzle New York theater-goers on the Great White Way.DioGuardi will join the Broadway cast of 'Chicago,' taking over the leading role of Roxie Hart from Christie Brinkley (Renee Zellweger won a Golden Globe for playing the homicidal attention-hound on screen in 2002).
The 'Idol' vet's eight-week stint in the long-running hit musical begins Sept. 5. She tweeted about the thrill of her latest venture, which is also her Broadway debut: "I'm beyond excited."
DioGuardi, 40, is currently on the panel of experts of Bravo's songwriting competition, 'Platinum Hit.' Raised in the suburbs of New York City, she pursued fame as a rock star before finding success as a songwriter for pop artists.
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Source: http://www.aoltv.com/2011/06/18/kara-dioguardi-chicago-broadway/
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