Chess - The Musical
December 6, 2025 2:00 pm
Imperial Theatre - NY
249 W. 45th St., New York, NY 10036
Witness the epic musical battle of the minds as Chess - The Musical takes the stage at the historic Imperial Theatre in New York City. This gripping production follows the intense rivalry between two chess grandmasters as they compete on the global stage, their personal lives intertwined with the high-stakes game.
Why We Like It
- Based on the 1980s concept album by ABBA's Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, the musical features a powerful score blending classical, pop, and rock influences.
- Explore the complex themes of nationalism, politics, and personal relationships that unfold against the backdrop of an international chess tournament.
- Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of the Imperial Theatre, a beloved Broadway venue known for its stunning architecture and intimate setting.
Who Should Attend
Chess - The Musical appeals to a wide audience, from musical theater enthusiasts and ABBA fans to those fascinated by the strategic depth and drama of competitive chess. It's a must-see event for anyone seeking a thought-provoking and visually stunning theatrical experience.
