ABBA icons Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus reunited on Sunday night at the opening night of the Broadway revival of Chess at Imperial Theatre in New York. The two Swedish songwriters created the ...

THE combination of ABBA songs, chess, and the Cold War in a musical feels like it shouldn't work. But the cast of Chess The Musical at Norbury Theatre in Droitwich proves that wrong. Set during the ...

Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, the male former members of ABBA, are planning to stage a Swedish version of the musical "Chess." The new version is scheduled to premiere in February 2002 in… By ...

Over the years, “Chess” has acquired this reputation as a musical with a great score, by Tim Rice and ABBA’s Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, that has been cursed by Rice’s problematic book. For the ...

The Cold War, phoney Americans, thoughtful Russians and the game of chess are all backdrops to this curious rock opera. Written by Tim Rice with music by ABBA’s Benny Anderson and Björn Ulvaeus, it is ...

Chess, a storied musical from Tim Rice and ABBA that was a London hit and Broadway flop in 1988, is getting another chance on the boards. In February, the Kennedy Center will present a revised concert ...

On one side, you have “Chess,” a cult-fave-rave with music from ABBA’s Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus and lyrics from Tim Rice being staged by Slow Burn Theatre, a talent magnet of a company based ...

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04:09, Wed, May 2, 2018 Updated: 11:07, Wed, May 2, 2018 At last the kings have regained their crown. In 1986 Chess was supposed to be the crowning glory of ABBA songwriters Benny Andersson and Bjorn ...