A superb cast of West End stars including James Fox (Fame Academy, Jesus Christ Superstar), Shona White (Wicked), Tam Mutu (Love Never Dies), Rebecca Lock (The Phantom of the Opera, Avenue Q), James Graeme (The Phantom of the Opera), David Erik (Dirty Dancing, The Phantom of the Opera) and more...
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Ann Crumb, who was a part of the Broadway production of Chess, also made notable appearances in Les Misérables, Anna Karenina, and Aspects of Love, and earned a Tony nomination for her performance in Anna Karenina in 1993. more...
Judy McLane, who has graced Broadway in productions such as Mamma Mia! and Kiss of the Spider Woman, also showcased her talent in the musical Chess. more...
Marcia Mitzman Gaven, who originated the role of Svetlana in the Broadway production of "CHESS" directed by Trevor Nunn, has had an illustrious career that includes a TONY Award nomination for her performance in "TOMMY" and multiple Ovation Awards for her work in Los Angeles theater. more...
Jessica Molaskey, known for her extensive Broadway career, showcased her talents in the musical Chess, among other notable productions such as Sunday in the Park with George and Cats. more...
Dennis Parlato, who graced the Broadway stage in productions such as "A Chorus Line," "Sound of Music," and "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," also showcased his talent in the past Broadway run of "Chess." more...
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Awards and Nominations
1988 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor - Musical: David Carroll was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Actress - Musical: Judy Kuhn was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical: Harry Goz was nominated but did not win.
1988 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: David Carroll was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Judy Kuhn was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Theoni V. Aldredge Costume Designer
Paul Bogaev Musical Director
Andrew Bruce Sound Designer
Schubert & DiNiro Hair Designer
Make-Up Designer
Anders Eljas Orchestrator
David Hersey Lighting Designer
Trevor Nunn Director
Lynne Taylor-Corbett Choreographer
Robin Wagner Scenic Designer
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