Chess

Overview

The first Swedish language stage version of Chess, starring Helen Sjöholm as Florence Vaszi, Josefin Nilsson as Svetlana Sergievskaja, Tommy Körberg as Anatolij Sergievskij, Anders Ekborg as Freddie Trumper and Per Myrberg as Alexander Molokov. The cast sing new lyrics in Swedish (written by Rudolfson, Jan Marks and Björn Ulvaeus) to tell a new version of the everchanging Chess story. A few new songs have been included (Chess continues to be a work in progress.) This version premiered in February 2002 at the Cirkus Theatre in Stockholm.

Release Date

12 November 2003

128 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Domaren, Jean Jacques van Boren (The Arbiter)
Anna Petrovna, Svetlanas mor
Michail, Anatolijs och Svetlanas son
KGB-man Pasja
KGB-man Juri
Florence 5 år
Sekreterare