Newest game plan for 'Chess' puts the moves on the music

Full story: Columbus Dispatch

Tim Rice has been playing Chess for more than 25 years, and the lyricist will go another round with "Chess in Concert." "I think, at last, we're getting it right," Rice told the 5,000 people at London's Royal Albert Hall in May 2008 who came to see singer Josh Groban and Broadway stars Idina Menzel and Adam Pascal in a concert production of the ...

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Mary Lynn Columbus, GA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #1 Jun 17, 2009 What a smashing performance. The beauty of the music and the power of the company truly made this a night to remember, and I didn't even leave my living room! Bravo!
Patamomma Plattsburg, MO	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #2 Jun 17, 2009 OMG! I can't believe that wonderful cast members from Rent were in this. It made it oh so more special. As I have been a Chess fan for years. The arbiter's voice was a bit disappointing. But Josh Groban singing the part of Anatoly was very good. What a great show, and I was exhausted and stayed up to watch the complete performance.
halfpint1956 Cedar Rapids, IA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #3 Jun 18, 2009 watched "Chess" last night-very good-was able to comprehend what the story was about. Of course, it wouldn't have been near a success without Josh-he is just brillant.
Patamomma Bucyrus, MO	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #4 Jun 18, 2009 Well, I certainly disagree with halfpint1956. Chess has been a cult classic for some for many years befoe Josh was a twinkle in the eye. Patty
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