Performance

Venue	Birmingham Hippodrome
	Also: DanceXchange,Patrick Centre
Town	Birmingham
County	West Midlands
From	8th February 2011
To	11th February 2011
Birmingham Hippodrome (V145)
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Chess

Work:: Chess (S1463)

A love story set in the Cold war which centres around the political exploits of the World Chess Championship. With a serious message about media and political manipulation and a dazzling score including One Night in Bangkok, I Know Him So Well.

Music	Bjorn Ulvaeus
Music	Benny Andersson
Lyrics	Tim Rice

Production:: (T2003711467)

Running time: Act 1 - 1 hr 15mins, Act 2 - 1hr 5mins. 20min interval

Director	Craig Revel Horwood
Music	Sarah Travis (musical supervisor)
Performer	Shona White (Florence)
Performer	Daniel Koek (The Russian)
Performer	Poppy Tierney (Svetlana)
Performer	James Graeme (Walter)
Performer	James Fox
Performer	David Erik

Listing:: L1336539799

Production details

Running time: Act 1 - 1 hr 15mins, Act 2 - 1hr 5mins. 20min interval

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

Special Performances

10 Feb 11 Captioned
11 Feb 11 Sign Interpreted
12 Feb 11 Audio Described

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