Chess in Concert

10.0
  • Genre: Music
  • Run time: 117 min
  • Premiere: 1989. December 30.

The story of a romantic triangle between two top players, an American and a Russian, in a world chess championship, and a woman who manages one and falls in love with the other, all in the context of the Cold War struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union. Concert production of the musical staged during the finals of the 1989 chess World Cup tournament in in Skellefteå, Sweden and broadcast on Swedish television.

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Art

Peter Cottino

Production Design

Jan-Thomas Ölund

Production Design

Ann-Sofie Börjesson

Production Design

Helene Bergsten

Production Design

Camera

Bengt Magnusson

Camera Operator

Börje Larsson

Assistant Camera

Dan Heimdahl

Assistant Camera

Sven-Erik Frick

Camera Operator

Ola Gerhardsson

Camera Operator

Runar Enberg

Camera Operator

Christer Waara

Camera Operator

Kjell Andersson

Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Ingmarie Halling

Costume Designer

Ingmarie Halling

Makeup Artist

Crew

Bengt-Göran Staaf

Technical Supervisor

Arne Ericksson

Technical Supervisor

Directing

Claes af Geijerstam

Assistant Director

Eva Åkerdahl

Script Supervisor

Anders Eljas

Director

Lighting

Ann-Sofie Börjesson

Lighting Director

Peter Cottino

Lighting Director

Jan-Thomas Ölund

Lighting Director

Helene Bergsten

Lighting Director

Arne von Ahn

Lighting Director

Berth Sandström

Electrician

Production

Görel Hanser

Production Coordinator

Göran Zackari

Producer

Sound

Lars Wellander

Musician

Svante Persson

Musician

Peter Ljung

Musician

Per Lindvall

Musician

Claes af Geijerstam

Sound Designer

Curt Sundin

Sound Assistant

Ronny Cohen

Music Producer

Anders Eljas

Conductor

Björn Ulvaeus

Original Music Composer

Benny Andersson

Original Music Composer

Writing

Björn Ulvaeus

Lyricist

Tim Rice

Lyricist

Tim Rice

Book

Art

Peter Cottino

Production Design

Jan-Thomas Ölund

Production Design

Ann-Sofie Börjesson

Production Design

Helene Bergsten

Production Design

Camera

Bengt Magnusson

Camera Operator

Börje Larsson

Assistant Camera

Dan Heimdahl

Assistant Camera

Sven-Erik Frick

Camera Operator

Ola Gerhardsson

Camera Operator

Runar Enberg

Camera Operator

Christer Waara

Camera Operator

Kjell Andersson

Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Ingmarie Halling

Costume Designer

Ingmarie Halling

Makeup Artist

Crew

Bengt-Göran Staaf

Technical Supervisor

Arne Ericksson

Technical Supervisor

Directing

Claes af Geijerstam

Assistant Director

Eva Åkerdahl

Script Supervisor

Anders Eljas

Director

Lighting

Ann-Sofie Börjesson

Lighting Director

Peter Cottino

Lighting Director

Jan-Thomas Ölund

Lighting Director

Helene Bergsten

Lighting Director

Arne von Ahn

Lighting Director

Berth Sandström

Electrician

Production

Görel Hanser

Production Coordinator

Göran Zackari

Producer

Sound

Lars Wellander

Musician

Svante Persson

Musician

Peter Ljung

Musician

Per Lindvall

Musician

Claes af Geijerstam

Sound Designer

Curt Sundin

Sound Assistant

Ronny Cohen

Music Producer

Anders Eljas

Conductor

Björn Ulvaeus

Original Music Composer

Benny Andersson

Original Music Composer

Writing

Björn Ulvaeus

Lyricist

Tim Rice

Lyricist

Tim Rice

Book