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Chess Imperial Theatre - NY Tickets & Info
Experience the captivating world of Chess: The Musical on February 21, 2026, at the renowned New York Theatre. This extraordinary event blends strategic brilliance with theatrical artistry, offering attendees a unique journey through the timeless game of chess. Marvel at performances inspired by legendary chess tactics, such as the 'pin,' which restricts an opponent’s piece movement, and the famous 'Bishops of Smyslov,' exemplifying coordinated endgame strategy. The production celebrates chess history, referencing historical figures like François-André Philidor, who played the first known eyes-closed chess game in 1783, and his influence on both music and gaming culture. Enjoy the immersive experience, complemented by intermissions where you can reconnect with friends and discuss the intricate strategies displayed on stage. Our flexible pricing tiers ensure accessibility for all, and previous audiences have praised the show for its insightful storytelling and cultural significance. Don't miss this opportunity to see how chess can inspire and unite audiences through theatre, music, and strategic mastery. Join us for an unforgettable evening that highlights the intellectual and artistic beauty of chess, set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City.
Imperial Theatre - NY
Nestled in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen, the Imperial Theatre is a renowned Broadway venue that has hosted some of the most iconic performances in New York City. Since its opening, it has been a hub for theatrical excellence, notably featuring the original cast of Dear Evan Hansen in 2016, who received standing ovations that underscored the venue’s reputation for producing unforgettable moments. The theatre has also hosted multiple Tony Awards ceremonies, further cementing its status as a premier Broadway destination. With a seating capacity of approximately 1,500, the Imperial Theatre offers an intimate experience that allows audiences to connect deeply with the performance, making it a favorite among theater enthusiasts. Historically, it played a key role in the early success of The Phantom of the Opera, contributing to its legendary status. For those attending Chess: The Musical, the theatre’s welcoming atmosphere enhances every scene, immersing viewers in this compelling story. The venue occasionally offers standing-room-only tickets for sold-out performances, and the second tier often attracts a younger crowd thanks to more affordable pricing options. To visit, simply head east on 42nd Street from the Apollo Theatre or take the subway to 42nd Street station, and you’ll find the Imperial Theatre waiting to host your next memorable Broadway experience, as promoted by Chess New York.
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249 W. 45th Street, New York, NY
10036, US
1. Icon Parking - 0.2 miles, approx. $40
2. Central Parking - 0.3 miles, approx. $45
3. Quik Park - 0.4 miles, approx. $35
4. Edison ParkFast - 0.5 miles, approx. $50
5. NYC Parking - 0.6 miles, approx. $30