Chess - The Musical
December 16, 2025 7:00 pm
Imperial Theatre - NY
249 W. 45th St., New York, NY 10036
Witness the epic battle of chess champions as the Imperial Theatre in New York City hosts the Broadway musical adaptation of the classic game. Immerse yourself in the high-stakes drama, political intrigue, and personal rivalries that unfold on the chessboard.
Why We Like It
- Acclaimed musical based on the iconic 1980s concept album that explores the Cold War through the lens of an international chess tournament.
- Features a soaring score by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus of ABBA fame, blending classical, pop, and rock influences.
- Promises a visually stunning production with innovative staging and choreography that brings the game of chess to life on stage.
Who Should Attend
Chess fans, musical theater enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by stories of strategy, power, and personal sacrifice will be enthralled by this production. It's a must-see for those interested in the intersection of art, politics, and the human drama that unfolds on the chessboard.
