Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Checkmate! The Cast of Broadway's Chess Revival Celebrate Opening Night by Jamie Kravitz

Known for its catchy but notoriously difficult-to-perform score, including '80s hit "One Night In Bangkok," Chess returns to Broadway for the first time since its debut in 1988. With powerho…

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Monday, November 17, 2025

Preview of 'Chess' on Broadway Starring Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit, & Nicholas Christopher by BroadwayWorld

Watch a first look at Chess on Broadway! Aaron Tveit (Moulin Rouge!), Lea Michele (Funny Girl), and Nicholas Christopher (Sweeney Todd) lead the cast, joined by Hannah Cruz (Suffs), Bradley …

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:18PM
Sunday, November 16, 2025

Chess by Jacob Malizio

This fall, see powerhouse trio Tony Award® winner Aaron Tveit (Moulin Rouge!), acclaimed stage and screen star Lea Michele (Funny Girl, Glee), and breakout talent Nicholas Christopher (Swee…

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Review Roundup: CHESS Revival Officially Opens on Broadway

The Broadway revival of Chess, starring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher, is now officially open at the Imperial Theatre. Chess made its highly anticipated return to Broadw…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49PM

Photos/Video: CHESS Releases Official First Look Ahead of Broadway Opening

CHESS opens on Broadway Sunday night, and ahead of its first official performance, the production released official photos and video to give audiences a sneak peek at the star-studded reviva…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:43PM
Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Shoshana Bean Performs "Being Alive," New Music at Carnegie Hall Concert by BroadwayWorld

Just last week, Broadway superstar and Tony nominee Shoshana Bean made her solo debut at one of New York City's most iconic venues- Carnegie Hall. During the big night she sang songs from Br…

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Video: Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele and Nicholas Christopher Perform CHESS Medley on THE TONIGHT SHOW

On Monday, November 10, Chess stars Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicolas Christopher appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform a special medley from the show. Check out …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:51AM
Friday, November 7, 2025

CHESS Cast to Perform on The TONIGHT SHOW Next Week

Tune in to The Tonight Show next week for a special performance from Broadway's Chess! On Monday, November 10, stars Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicolas Christopher will chat with host Jim…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PM
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Inside the First Preview of 'CHESS' on Broadway With Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele & Nicholas Christopher by BroadwayWorld

Watch video footage from the first preview of Chess on Broadway! Go inside the musical's long-awaited return to New York City, led by Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher. The …

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:48AM
Friday, October 24, 2025

KO, Katerina McCrimmon and More to Star in AZUL The Musical - Work In Progress Presentation

A work in progress presentation of Azul The Musical will be produced by Prospect musicals, and be performed in residence at Baruch College. The cast features an acclaimed lineup of stage tal…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Marisha Wallace Sings Her Dream Roles From 'Gypsy,' 'Funny Girl,' &. 'Hello, Dolly!' by BroadwayWorld

Three dream roles have so far eluded Broadway and West End favorite Marisha Wallace. She just ended an acclaimed Broadway run in Cabaret, but her heart is set on playing these three characte…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:54PM
Saturday, October 18, 2025

THE GREAT GATSBY's Derek Jordan Tayler Takes Over Our Instagram Today

The Great Gatsby's Derek Jordan Taylor is taking over our Instagram today! Follow along here as Taylor takes our Instagram followers backstage at the hit Broadway musical. Tune in to see the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM
Thursday, October 16, 2025

Photos: CHESS Begins Performances On Broadway

The Broadway revival of CHESS has officially begun performances at the Imperial Theatre, starring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher. Go inside the show's first preview with …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:02PM

Photos: CHESS on Broadway- First Look

Previews for CHESS began last night, October 15 at the Imperial Theatre, where it officially opens Sunday, November 16. Check out video of the cast's first official bows and catch a first lo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

Video: CHESS Cast Takes Their First Bows on Broadway

Chess has officially returned to Broadway! The production celebrated its first preview on Broadway last night. The revival stars Tony Award winner Aaron Tveit (Moulin Rouge!) as Freddie Trum…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Shop CHESS Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop

With Chess making its return to Broadway, be the first to purchase merch! The production is now offering a variety of products, including magnets, timers, ornaments, pens, apparel, fans, and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02PM

Meet the Cast of CHESS, Now Playing on Broadway

Chess is back on Broadway! Previews for Chess begin Wednesday, October 15 at the Imperial Theatre. The production officially opens Sunday, November 16. Meet the cast of Chess below! Starring…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31AM
Friday, October 10, 2025

2025 Fall Theater Preview: THE MUSICALS | THEATER: All the Moving Parts by CUNY TV

As the leaves turn, the theatrical season blooms: Patrick Pacheco sits down with our experts—Ruthie Fierberg (Broadway News), Adam Feldman (Time Out New York), and Jan Simpson (Broadway Ra…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:13PM
Thursday, October 9, 2025

Photos: CHESS Cast in Rehearsal Ahead of Broadway Run

All new photos have been released from the rehearsal room of CHESS on Broadway. Previews for CHESS begin Wednesday, October 15 at the Imperial Theatre. The production officially opens Sunday…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PM
Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Nicole Scherzinger review – raunchy gags and dazzling stylistic zigzags by Michael Cragg

Royal Albert Hall, London Riding high off Tony and Olivier wins, the Pussycat Doll turned theatre star showcases her astonishingly versatile singing chops and a standup’s gift for chaotic …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24PM
Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Victoria Clark in Playbill's My Life in the Theatre by Playbill

Before she was a two-time Tony Award winner, Victoria Clark was an understudy, and a Jellicle cat. "Before [Light in the Piazza], I think I was seen as the sassy, funny girl who could belt a…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:06PM
Sunday, September 21, 2025

Funny Girl w/ Pia Zadora, Adrien Zmed, and Kaye Ballad (1991) by American Musical Theater Archives

Funny Girl w/ Pia Zadora, Adrien Zmed, and Kaye Ballad (1991) at the Long Beach Civic Light Opera

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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Listen to Lea Michele Sing ‘Someone Else’s Story’ From Chess Revival by Josh Darvill

Lea Michele has given us a first listen of her take on Someone Else’s Story from the upcoming Broadway revival of Chess. The Glee and Funny Girl star is stepping into the role of Florence …

SOURCE: musicalsdaily.com at 06:44PM

Listen: Lea Michele Previews Her 'Someone Else's Story' From Chess by Logan Culwell-Block

The Glee and Funny Girl star is leading the upcoming Broadway revival with Tony winner Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:21PM
Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Photos: CHESS Begins Rehearsals with Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele & Nicholas Christopher and More

Broadway is gearing up for one of the most anticipated productions of the season: CHESS. Check out photos from inside the rehearsal room featuring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, Nicholas Christop…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PM
Thursday, August 28, 2025

Video: Gracie Lawrence & Darren Criss Sing HAIRSPRAY, WICKED & More in Medley

On the "New York" night of their Staycation festival at Brooklyn Steel in 2022, Gracie Lawrence and her band, Lawrence, performed a medley of Broadway songs with Tony-winner Darren Criss! Wa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM
Friday, August 15, 2025

Photos: CHESS Stars & Director Stop By the Imperial Theatre

Tony Award winner Aaron Tveit (Moulin Rouge!), Emmy Award nominee Lea Michele (Funny Girl), and Nicholas Christopher (Sweeney Todd), stars of the upcoming revival of CHESS recently stopped b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM
Thursday, July 17, 2025

Video: Get a First Look at Katerina McCrimmon and More in EVITA at The Muny

Funny Girl tour star, Katerina McCrimmon, is making her debut at the Muny as Eva Perón, in Evita. Check out a new video teaser for the show, which opens July 18 and runs through July 24. Jo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PM
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

10 Fascinating Facts About Chess to Know Ahead of Its Broadway Revival by Mara Reinstein

It’s a game. It’s a battlefield. It’s a musical with, ahem, a checkered past. Yes, it’s Chess—and it’s coming to Broadway for the first time since 1988. The revival, starring Aa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PM
Friday, June 27, 2025

Hot Show Alert: Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit & Nicholas Christopher to Star in Epic Chess Revival—Tickets On Sale! by Paul Wontorek

This fall, Broadway audiences will get to see theater history made when Chess returns to the Imperial Theatre, 37 years after its original debut there in 1988. Set during the Cold War, the s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PM
Tuesday, June 24, 2025

CHESS Revival Will Play the Imperial Theatre; Tickets On Sale This Month

This afternoon, it was announced that the first-ever Broadway revival of CHESS will play at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre, beginning performances Wednesday, October 15, 2025, and officially …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PM

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