Tag: Imperial Theatre
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Reviews Make Their Move on Broadway’s New Chess Revival
Opening Night Sparks Mixed to Rapt Reactions for Broadway’s Chess Revival On November 16, the Imperial Theatre welcomed critics to the first Broadway revival of Chess, the rock-opera-infused musical rooted in Cold War intrigue and chessboard metaphors. Directed by Michael Mayer, with previews starting October 15, the production arrives with high expectations—both for its staging…
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Chess Broadway Revival Opens: Critics Weigh In on Opening Night
Opening Night Sparks Broadway’s Chess Revival When the lights rose on November 16 at the Imperial Theatre, Broadway welcomed its first-ever revival of Chess with a mix of anticipation and curiosity. Directed by Michael Mayer, the production follows a period of previews that began October 15, inviting long‑time fans and curious theatergoers to revisit a…