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Chess

March 20, 2026 7:00 pm

Imperial Theatre
249 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036

Experience the ancient and captivating game of chess like never before at the Imperial Theatre in New York City. Witness a thrilling live performance that combines the strategic brilliance of the game with stunning visual effects and immersive storytelling.

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Why We Like It

  • Innovative production that brings the timeless game of chess to life on stage.
  • Visually stunning with animated projections and special effects that enhance the gameplay.
  • Engaging for both chess enthusiasts and newcomers to the game.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for chess fans, theater-goers, and anyone looking for a unique and captivating live experience. It's also a great outing for families, as long as children are at least 4 years old.

In the Spotlight

Chess Grandmasters

World-renowned chess players who will showcase their skills and strategies throughout the performance.

Multimedia Artists

A team of talented visual artists and technicians who create the mesmerizing animated projections and special effects.

About the Venue

Imperial Theatre

A historic Broadway theater in the heart of New York City, known for its stunning architecture and intimate, immersive performance spaces.

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