Last updated: Thursday, March 12, 2009

WILSON HEADS TO BROADWAY

GREY'S ANATOMY star CHANDRA WILSON is heading to Broadway - she has landed a lead role in the New York theatre production of CHICAGO.

Chandra Wilson at 40th NAACP Image Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium - Press room, Los Angeles, California - 12.02.09

The actress, who plays Dr. Miranda Bailey in the hospital drama, will take on the role of Matron 'Mama' Morton for four weeks starting on 5 June (09).

Queen Latifah played the role of jail warden Morton in the hit 2002 Chicago movie.

It's not Wilson's first Broadway stint; the 39-year-old actress has appearanced in The Good Times Are Killing Me, Avenue Q and On the Town.

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Source: WENN

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