Chess - The Musical
Imperial Theatre - NY
249 W. 45th St., New York, NY 10036
Experience the epic drama and soaring melodies of Chess - The Musical, the beloved rock opera that explores the high-stakes world of international chess championships. Witness the intense rivalry and personal struggles of two chess masters as they compete for the world title and the love of a woman caught in the middle.
Why We Like It
- This Tony-nominated musical features an acclaimed score by ABBA's Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus.
- The show's themes of political intrigue, personal betrayal, and the emotional toll of competition resonate powerfully.
- Audiences will be captivated by the stunning vocal performances and innovative staging that bring this classic musical to life.
Who Should Attend
Chess - The Musical appeals to a wide range of theatergoers, from fans of classic musicals and rock operas to those interested in stories exploring themes of nationalism, ambition, and the human cost of competition.