Chess
Tour
Opening Date
Jan 09, 1990
Closing Date
May 13, 1990
MusicalDramaOriginalNational Tour
Open Date: Jan 09, 1990
Close Date: May 13, 1990
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Setting
Budapest, Hungary, 1956 and the Present. Bangkok, Thailand, the Present. Kennedy Airport, New York, the Present.
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PeopleProduced by Tom Mallow, William H. Kessler, Jr., Michael M. Weatherly and Robert R. Larsen; Produced in association with Pace Theatrical GroupOriginal Broadway Production Produced by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President), 3 Knights Ltd. and Robert Fox Ltd.; Original Broadway Production Directed by Trevor NunnMusic by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus; Lyrics by Tim Rice; Book for Broadway Production by Richard Nelson; Book Revised for this Production by Robert Coe; Based on an idea by Tim Rice; Music orchestrated by Anders Eljas; Music arranged by Anders Eljas; Additional Orchestrations by Steven Margoshes and Danny Troob; Musical Director: Jonny BowdenA New Production Directed by Des McAnuff; Choreographed by Peter Anastos; New Choreography by Wayne Cilento; Assistant Director: Ross WassermanScenic Design by David Mitchell; Costume Design by Susan Hilferty; Lighting Design by Ken Billington; Sound Design by Gary Stocker; Hair Design by Brent Dillon; Make-Up Design by Brent DillonExecutive Producer: George MacPherson; Company Manager: Alan Ross KosherProduction Stage Manager: Mark S. Krause; Stage Manager: John Actman; Assistant Stage Mgr: Femi Sarah HeggieMusical Supervisor: Steven Margoshes and Danny Troob; Music Consultant: Paul Bogaev; Assistant Conductor: Larry GoldbergCasting: Julie Mossberg and Brian Chavanne; Tour Direction by American Theatre Productions, Inc.; Press Representative: Patt Dale Associates; Dance Captain: Steve OchoaSwings: Michael Gerhart and Malinda ShafferUnderstudies: Tom Flynn (Molokov), Kim Lindsay (Florence), Brenda O'Brien (Svetlana), Thomas James O'Leary (Freddie), Larry Solowitz (Anatoly) and Vernon Spencer (Arbiter, Walter)
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Produced by Tom Mallow, William H. Kessler, Jr., Michael M. Weatherly and Robert R. Larsen; Produced in association with Pace Theatrical Group
Original Broadway Production Produced by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President), 3 Knights Ltd. and Robert Fox Ltd.; Original Broadway Production Directed by Trevor Nunn
Music by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus; Lyrics by Tim Rice; Book for Broadway Production by Richard Nelson; Book Revised for this Production by Robert Coe; Based on an idea by Tim Rice; Music orchestrated by Anders Eljas; Music arranged by Anders Eljas; Additional Orchestrations by Steven Margoshes and Danny Troob; Musical Director: Jonny Bowden
A New Production Directed by Des McAnuff; Choreographed by Peter Anastos; New Choreography by Wayne Cilento; Assistant Director: Ross Wasserman
Scenic Design by David Mitchell; Costume Design by Susan Hilferty; Lighting Design by Ken Billington; Sound Design by Gary Stocker; Hair Design by Brent Dillon; Make-Up Design by Brent Dillon
Executive Producer: George MacPherson; Company Manager: Alan Ross Kosher
Production Stage Manager: Mark S. Krause; Stage Manager: John Actman; Assistant Stage Mgr: Femi Sarah Heggie
Musical Supervisor: Steven Margoshes and Danny Troob; Music Consultant: Paul Bogaev; Assistant Conductor: Larry Goldberg
Casting: Julie Mossberg and Brian Chavanne; Tour Direction by American Theatre Productions, Inc.; Press Representative: Patt Dale Associates; Dance Captain: Steve Ochoa
Swings:
Michael Gerhart
and Malinda Shaffer
Understudies:
Tom Flynn
(Molokov), Kim Lindsay
(Florence), Brenda O'Brien
(Svetlana), Thomas James O'Leary
(Freddie), Larry Solowitz
(Anatoly) and Vernon Spencer
(Arbiter, Walter)