Chess
8.2(4) 2003-11-12 128 minDrama
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.
DirectorLars Rudolfsson
Original Music ComposerBjörn Ulvaeus
Original Music ComposerBenny Andersson
WriterLars Rudolfsson
WriterJan Mark
WriterBjörn Ulvaeus
Cast & characters
Helen Sjöholm
as Florence
Tommy Körberg
as Anatoly
Josefin Nilsson
as Svetlana
Anders Ekborg
as Freddie
Per Myrberg
as Molokov
Rolf Skoglund
as Domaren, Jean Jacques van Boren (The Arbiter)
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Catharina Olsson
as Anna Petrovna, Svetlanas mor
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Axel Larsson-Myrberg
as Michail, Anatolijs och Svetlanas son
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Andreas Konvicka
as KGB-man Pasja
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Johan Jern
as KGB-man Juri
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Jonna Eriksson
as Florence 5 år
Fatima Edell
as Sekreterare
Anna Granath
as Sekreterare
Martyna Lisowska
as Sekreterare
Lisa Östberg
as Sekreterare
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Göran Arnberg
as Barpianist
Fredrik Kempe
as Konsuln
