Synopsis
Book by Richard Nelson.
Lyrics by Tim Rice.
Music by Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson Musical / 9m, 2f, 1f child, plus ensemble / Scenery: Var.
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The collaborators on Chess are giants of rock music and rock musicals and they have created a complex rock opera that played to full Broadway houses and standing ovations.
Here the ancient game becomes a metaphor for romantic rivalries, competitive gamesmanship, super power politics and international intrigues.
The pawns in this drama form a
Performance
Cast
A medium cast size of 11 total roles, 2 female and 9 male roles.
