CHESS, Starring Nicholas Christopher, Aaron Tveit, and Lea Michele Will Release a Cast Album
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“What a scene, what a joy!” The Broadway revival of Chess starring Nicholas Christopher, Aaron Tveit, and Lea Michele will record a Broadway cast album on Jan. 26. The album’s release date will be announced shortly.
Chess also features Hannah Cruz, Bryce Pinkham, Bradley Dean, Sean Allan Krill. The ensemble includes Sean Allan Krill and an ensemble that includes Kyla Bartholomeusz, Daniel Beeman, Shavey Brown, Emma Degerstedt, Casey Garvin, Adam Halpin, Sarah Michele Lindsey, Michael Milkanin, Aleksandr Ivan Pevec, Aliah James, Sydney Jones, Sean MacLaughlin, Sarah Meahl, Chloé Nadon, Ramone Nelson, Fredric Rodriguez Odgaard, Michael Olaribigbe, Katerina Papacostas, Samantha Pollino, Adam Roberts, Regine Sophia, Travis Ward-Osborne, and Katie Webber.
The musical features music and lyrics by ABBA’s Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus and Tim Rice. This revival features orchestrations by Anders Eljas and Brian Usifer, and music supervision by Brian Usifer. It includes a new book by Danny Strong, and is directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer and choreographed by Lorin Latarro.
Chess is a seductive showdown of love, loyalty, and power on a global stage. As two of the greatest chess players in the world compete for something beyond victory, the woman between them is caught in a high-stakes battle of desire and devotion.
Chess plays at the Imperial Theatre on West 45th Street in New York City. For tickets and more information, visit here.
