Chess - The Musical - Tickets & Event Information
Chess - The Musical is scheduled for Friday, August 7, 2026 at 07:00 PM at Imperial Theatre - NY in New York, NY, featuring Chess - The Musical. Check current ticket availability, seating options, and pricing before checkout.
Event Details
Date: Friday, August 7, 2026 at 07:00 PM
Venue: Imperial Theatre - NY
Location: New York, NY
Address: New York, NY
Presented by: Imperial Theatre - NY
Featuring: Chess - The Musical
Chess - The Musical is playing at the Imperial Theatre, a classic Broadway house. This production brings the Cold War-era story of two chess grandmasters and the woman caught between them to the stage. Expect a score from Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus of ABBA, with lyrics by Tim Rice, known for its blend of pop and traditional musical theater. This limited engagement on Friday, August 7, 2026, offers a chance to see a show that's been revived and revised over the years, often praised for its ambitious music and complex narrative. It’s a good fit for those who appreciate musicals with a strong political undercurrent and memorable songs.
Need to Knows for Chess - The Musical on Friday, August 7, 2026
Event overview: Show: Chess - The Musical; Venue: Imperial Theatre - NY; City: New York, NY. When and where: Date: Friday, August 7, 2026; Start time: 07:00 PM local, ET (Eastern Time); Address: New York, NY.
Event overview
- Show
- Chess - The Musical
- Venue
- Imperial Theatre - NY
- City
- New York, NY
When and where
- Date
- Friday, August 7, 2026
- Start time
- 07:00 PM local, ET (Eastern Time)
- Address
- New York, NY
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- Where can I buy Chess - The Musical tickets?
- Tickets for Chess - The Musical are available. You can purchase official tickets directly from the event page.
- When is Chess - The Musical?
- Chess - The Musical takes place on Friday, August 7, 2026 at 07:00 PM at Imperial Theatre - NY.
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