Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’ve heard anything about the ’80s musical “Chess,” it’s probably this: catchy songs, nonsensical story. When I posit as much ...

Talk about playing the long game! The cult musical “Chess” — which had only 68 regular performances on Broadway before closing in 1988 but spawned a hit soundtrack by two members of ABBA — is making a ...

Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit, and Nicholas Christopher headline the Cold War musical about two warring chess champions. When chess master Johannes Zukertort described the game as "a struggle against error ...

This marks the first revival of the 1988 Broadway musical with music by ABBA’s Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer The production marks the first Broadway revival of ...

The Emmy-winning writer was able to put his passion for musical theater into practice by writing an all-new book for the ...

Lea Michele is saying goodbye to Chess. The stage veteran and Glee actress — who stars in the hit Broadway revival of the beloved musical opposite Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher — is departing ...

Chess is a musical with music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus of the pop group ABBA, and with lyrics by Tim Rice. The story involves a politically driven, Cold War-era chess tournament between ...

Every now and then there is a musical that is near universally loved for it score, treasured by cast recording collectors, and infamous to many, BUT is rarely ever produced. Most were failures soon ...