Chess

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Event Chess
Venue Mission Theatre, Newcastle, NSW
First Date 6 May 1995
Opening Date 6 May 1995
Last Date 27 May 1995
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Contemporary musical about the clash of an American and a Russian chess champion in the climate of the Cold War.
Description Source Personal Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Benny Andersson Composer
Bjorn Ulvaeus Composer
Vicki Newman Designer
Don McEwen Director
Tim Rice Lyricist
Craig Renshaw Musical Director
Allan Braye Performer
Derek Dowding Performer
Byron Littlewood Performer
Don McEwen Performer
Jenny Newman Performer
Sharon Stoltenberg Performer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Records held by the Freewheels Theatre Company, Newcastle, NSW
Review
Event Identifier 63385