Chess

Benny Andersson(Samuel French)

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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

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