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== <span style="font-family: Felix Titling"> <font size="9" color="# | == <span style="font-family: Felix Titling"> <font size="9" color="#FF0000"> '''Chess The Musical'''</font> </span> == | ||
'' 'Chess is a musical with music by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus of the pop group ABBA, and with lyrics by Tim Rice. The story involves a politically driven, Cold War-era chess tournament between two men—an American grandmaster and a Soviet grandmaster—and their fight over a woman who manages one and falls in love with the other. Although the protagonists were not intended to represent any real individuals, the character of the American grandmaster (named Freddie Trumper in the stage version) was loosely based on Bobby Fischer, while elements of the story may have been inspired by the chess careers of Russian grandmasters Viktor Korchnoi and Anatoly Karpov.' | '' 'Chess is a musical with music by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus of the pop group ABBA, and with lyrics by Tim Rice. The story involves a politically driven, Cold War-era chess tournament between two men—an American grandmaster and a Soviet grandmaster—and their fight over a woman who manages one and falls in love with the other. Although the protagonists were not intended to represent any real individuals, the character of the American grandmaster (named Freddie Trumper in the stage version) was loosely based on Bobby Fischer, while elements of the story may have been inspired by the chess careers of Russian grandmasters Viktor Korchnoi and Anatoly Karpov.' | ||
Revision as of 14:30, 30 March 2017
Chess The Musical
'Chess is a musical with music by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus of the pop group ABBA, and with lyrics by Tim Rice. The story involves a politically driven, Cold War-era chess tournament between two men—an American grandmaster and a Soviet grandmaster—and their fight over a woman who manages one and falls in love with the other. Although the protagonists were not intended to represent any real individuals, the character of the American grandmaster (named Freddie Trumper in the stage version) was loosely based on Bobby Fischer, while elements of the story may have been inspired by the chess careers of Russian grandmasters Viktor Korchnoi and Anatoly Karpov.'
The Production Team
Stage Management
Stage Department
The Team
The Technical Stage Department team consisted of;
Stuart Leech (Head of Stage)
Sound
Lighting
Video
| Chess the Musical | |
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| Summary | |
| Dates 8th - 16th December 2016
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| Performance Course Third Year BA Musical Theatre
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| Location New Atheneum Theatre & Edinburgh Festival Theatre
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| Creative Team | |
| Director Andrew Panton
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| Associate Director/Choreographer Darragh O'Leary
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| Designer Kenneth MacLeod
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| Musical Director David Higham
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| Sound Designer | |
| Lighting Designer Grant Anderson
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| Production Team | |
| Stage Manager | |
| Deputy Stage Manager | |
| Assistant Stage Manager | |
| Assistant Stage Manager | |
| Assistant Stage Manager | |
| Technical Stage Manager | |
| Flyman | |
| Assistant Technical Stage Manager | |
| Assistant Technical Stage Manager | |
| Assistant Technical Stage Manager | |
| Head Electrician | |
| Lighting Programmer | |
| Lighting Programmer | |
| Lighting Programmer | |
| Lighting Programmer | |
| Sound No.2 | |
| Sound No.2 | |