Chess - The Musical
December 9, 2025 7:00 pm
Imperial Theatre - NY
249 W. 45th St., New York, NY 10036
Experience the epic musical drama of Chess as it returns to the Imperial Theatre in New York City. Follow the captivating story of two chess masters, one American and one Soviet, who compete for the world championship and the love of a woman caught in the middle of the Cold War rivalry.
Why We Like It
- Enjoy the soaring score and memorable songs from the legendary ABBA songwriters Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus.
- Witness the high-stakes drama and political intrigue that unfolds on stage as the two chess grandmasters battle for supremacy.
- Immerse yourself in the visually stunning production with elaborate sets and costumes that transport you to the height of the Cold War.
Who Should Attend
Chess fans, musical theater enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by stories of political rivalry and personal drama will be enthralled by this production. It's a must-see for those who appreciate the intersection of the arts, history, and geopolitics.