Saturday, April 18, 2026

1973 Tony Awards by American Musical Theater Archives

The 27th Annual Tony Awards ceremony was held on March 25, 1973, at the Imperial Theatre in New York City, and broadcast by ABC television. Hosts were Rex Harrison, Celeste Holm and co-hosts…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:01AM
Friday, April 17, 2026

Lea Michele Walks Through Her Broadway Résumé—From Les Misérables to Her Full-Circle Return in Chess by Jamie Kravitz

Lea Michele is currently starring in Chess on Broadway as Florence Vassy at the Imperial Theatre, the same house where she made her Broadway debut as Young Cosette and Eponine in Les Miséra…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PM

Photos: CHESS Star Lea Michele Receives Portrait at Sardi's

Actress and singer Lea Michele, who is currently starring in Chess on Broadway, recently received her iconic caricature at Sardi’s. Michele will continue performances in Chess until Sunday…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:30AM
Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Exclusive: Watch the Cast of CHESS Perform 'Golden Bangkok' on Broadway

Enjoy "one night in Bangkok" and watch the cast of Chess on Broadway performing "Golden Bangkok." See an exclusive video of the musical's ensemble performing the opening dance sequence in ac…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:45PM
Friday, April 10, 2026

Listen: CHESS Cast Album Drops With Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher

Get a first listen to the CHESS (2025 Broadway Cast Recording), now available on all digital and streaming platforms here. The hit revival's album will be released on CD and vinyl later this…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Aaron Tveit on Chess, Fatherhood and Why He Reads Backstage Instead of Scrolling by Sophia Rubino

Chess star Aaron Tveit is a Tony winner, new husband and father, and if that weren’t enough, he spends his time between scenes reading backstage. Did we mention he’s also gone viral …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PM

Hear Lea Michele and Hannah Cruz's 'I Know Him So Well' From Broadway's Chess by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult-favorite musical is back at the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM
Monday, April 6, 2026

Watch Aaron Tveit Record 'Pity the Child' For the Chess Broadway Revival Album by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult-favorite musical is back at the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Friday, April 3, 2026

CHESS Will Release Cast Recording Next Week; Listen to 'Anthem' Now

The 2025 Broadway Cast Recording of CHESS will be released in digital and streaming formats on Friday, April 10. Customers that pre-order the album on Apple Music or Amazon, or pre-save on S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

The Cast of 'Chess' is Making Moves at Broadway Sessions by BroadwayWorld

Ben Cameron's long-running, award-winning, musical theatre variety series, Broadway Sessions, returned earlier last month with the cast of Chess, which is now running at the Imperial Theatre…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:42PM

Lea Michele in Playbill's 'My Life in the Theatre' by Playbill

Lea Michele has come home. 30 years after making her Broadway debut as Young Cosette and Eponine in Les Misérables, the New Jersey native has returned to the Imperial Theatre, stepping int…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:54PM
Friday, March 27, 2026

Video: Bryce Pinkham and the Cast of CHESS Perform 'The Arbiter' on KELLY CLARKSON

During a recent episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, a segment was dedicated to Broadway's Chess, featuring a performance of "The Arbiter" from the cast of the hit revival. Watch the performa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM
Wednesday, March 25, 2026

JoJo Levesque joins Broadway’s ‘Chess’ as Florence Vassy this summer by Sophia Rubino For Broadway.com

She will star alongside Tony winner Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher from June 23–September 13 at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:41PM

JoJo Levesque Joins Broadway’s Chess as Florence Vassy This Summer by Sophia Rubino

Florence doesn't quit. Multi-platinum singer, songwriter and actress Joanna “JoJo” Levesque (Moulin Rouge! The Musical) will replace Lea Michele as Florence Vassy in the Broadway produc…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AM

Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque Will Join CHESS as 'Florence Vassy'

BroadwayWorld has just learned that multi-platinum singer, songwriter and actress Joanna "JoJo" Levesque will return to Broadway as “Florence Vassy” alongside Tony Award winner Aaron Tve…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

Joanna “JoJo” Levesque To Succeed Lea Michele In Broadway’s ‘Chess’ by Greg Evans

Multi-platinum singer, songwriter and actor Joanna “JoJo” Levesque (Moulin Rouge! The Musical) will return to Broadway this June to succeed the exiting Lea Michele in Broadway’s Chess …

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:15AM
Friday, March 20, 2026

Lea Michele Will Depart CHESS in June

Emmy Award nominee Lea Michele will depart the twice-extended, record-breaking new production of CHESS on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre. A new block of tickets w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

Checkmate: Lea Michele Sets Final Performance Date in Chess on Broadway by Sophia Rubino

Soon, it will be someone else's story. Lea Michele will play her final performance as Florence Vassy in Chess at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre on June 21, 2026. Her replacement will be anno…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AM

Lea Michele Sets Final Bow in Chess on Broadway by Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-Block

Michele stars as Florence Vassy in the new Michael Mayer-directed production at the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Lea Michele To Depart ‘Chess’ on Broadway in June by Caitlin Huston

Michele opened the musical at the Imperial Theatre in November.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:00AM
Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Video: Watch Lea Michele and the Cast of CHESS Perform 'Nobody's Side' on THE LATE SHOW

On Tuesday's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Lea Michele, along with the Broadway cast and orchestra of Chess, took the stage for a performance of "Nobody's Side" from the hit…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM
Friday, March 13, 2026

Lea Michele and Cast of Broadway's CHESS to Perform on THE LATE SHOW

Lea Michele, along with the Broadway cast and orchestra of Chess, will visit The Late Show with Stephen Colbert next week for a musical performance from the hit revival. Tune in to CBS on Tu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM
Thursday, January 22, 2026

Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele & Nicholas Christopher are on board to record a ‘Chess’ Broadway cast album by Jamie Kravitz For Broadway.com

The production recently announced an extension at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre through June 14, 2026.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:41PM
Tuesday, January 20, 2026

CHESS on Broadway Releases New Block of Tickets

A new block of tickets is now on sale for the first-ever Broadway revival CHESS for performances through Sunday, June 14, 2026. CHESS officially opened Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Broadway�…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AM
Thursday, January 15, 2026

From Where We Sat: Imperial Theatre by JK

Today, we have the next in our series of seating articles based on many of your emails requests and questions, namely "how were your seats?" Sure, I'm aware of another website that provides …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:06AM
Wednesday, January 14, 2026

REVIEW: Chess by JK

Review of the Saturday, January 10, 2026 matinee performance at the Imperial Theatre in New York City. Starring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, Nicholas Christopher, Hannah Cruz, Bryce Pinkham, Br…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:54AM
Monday, January 12, 2026

REVIEW: Chess by JK

Review of the Saturday, January 10, 2026 matinee performance at the Imperial Theatre in New York City. Starring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, Nicholas Christopher, Hannah Cruz, Bryce Pinkham, Br…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:48AM
Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Edred Utomi Returns to Hamilton on Broadway as Alexander Hamilton Tonight by Jamie Kravitz

He's not throwing away his shot! Edred Utomi is the new Alexander Hamilton in Hamilton on Broadway, beginning January 7. He is scheduled for a run through May 10, 2026. Trey Curtis played h…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PM

Edred Utomi Joins Hamilton on Broadway as Alexander Hamilton by Jamie Kravitz

He's not throwing away his shot! Edred Utomi is the new Alexander Hamilton in Hamilton on Broadway, beginning January 7. He is scheduled for a run through May 10, 2026. Trey Curtis played hi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PM
Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Report From New York: Re-Re-Re-Revamped Chess For Existing Fans Of The Score by Bill Hirschman

The new, improved Broadway musical Chess -- based on the procession of earlier edtiond --- is indeed new and improved. Whether that’s enough to get you to buy a ticket to the run at the I…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:24PM

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off