Chess Contributor(s): Nelson, Richard (Author), Rice, Tim (Author) |
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ISBN: 0573689172 ISBN-13: 9780573689178 Publisher: Concord Theatricals OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | American - General - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
Physical Information: 0.27" H x 5" W x 8" (0.29 lbs) 128 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Book by Richard Nelson. Lyrics by Tim Rice. Music by Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson Musical / 9m, 2f, 1f child, plus ensemble / Scenery: Var. sets. The collaborators on Chess are giants of rock music and rock musicals and they have created a complex rock opera that played to full Broadway houses and standing ovations. Here the ancient game becomes a metaphor for romantic rivalries, competitive gamesmanship, super power politics and international intrigues. The pawns in this drama form a |