Chess
Chess
Music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus
Lyrics by Tim Rice
Book by Richard Nelson
Directed by Kaitlyn Chantry
Music Directed by Stephen Peters
May 3, 4, 9, 10, and 11, 2013
Cambridge YMCA Theatre
Cast
| The American | Kevin Hanley | |
| The Russian | Athan Mantalos | |
| Florence | Rachel Savage | |
| Svetlana | Eliza Xenakis | |
| Molokov | James Aitchison | |
| Arbiter | Matthew Zahnzinger | |
| Ensemble | Chelsea Ashton, Christopher Benoit, Michael Corrigan, Susan Johnston, Stephanie Masline, Madeline McCord, Aaron Moronez, James Neufeld, Nicole O'Keeffe, Susan Rubin, Renee Saindon, Anni Satinover, Jamie Wielgus |
Orchestra
| Piano | Bethany Aiken | |
| Guitar | Wayne Wylupski | |
| Bass | James Kirtley | |
| Drums | Alan deLespinasse | |
| Violins | Clara Kebabian, Anna Katherine Barnett-Hart | |
| Cello | Elizabeth Main, Marsha Turin | |
| Flute / Piccolo | Brian Van Sickle | |
| Clarinet | Brie Frame | |
| French Horn | Julia Dombek | |
| Percussion | Mitchell Gordon |
Crew
| Executive Producer | Vilas Sridharan | |
| Production Manager | Steve Kelch | |
| Stage Manager | Matthew Ciborowoski | |
| Set Designer | Becky Schall | |
| Lighting Designer | Chri Bocchiaro | |
| Costume Designer | Heather Oshinsky | |
| Props Designer | Lisa Coviello | |
| Sound Designer | Kelsey Jarboe | |
| Projections Designer | Dominic Nahous | |
| Hair and Makeup Designer | Catherine Moniz | |
| Dramaturg | Arielle Lipshaw | |
| Study Guides and Outreach | Lydia Anderson | |
| Technical Supervisor | Alix Strasnick | |
| Technical Director (Sets) | Meg Dolben | |
| Master Carpenter | Nick Tosches | |
| Sound and Projections Engineer | Steve Schwartzberg | |
| Assistant Director | Michael Chateauneuf | |
| Assistant Music Director / Rehearsal Piano | Bethany Aiken | |
| Assistant Lighting Designer | Brian Choinsky | |
| Assistant Stage Managers | Annika Blake-Howland, Leah Haas | |
| Orchestra Manager | Jason Luciana | |
| Wardrobe Manager | Claire Wilms | |
| Sound Board Operator | Kelsey Jarboe | |
| Spotlight Operators | Leah Haas, Steve Schwartzberg | |
| Load-in Crew | Pat Hayes, John Randell, Curtis Wright | |
| Electricians | Marc Ewart, Pat Hayes, Martin Kemp, Paul Mattal, Micha Riesen, Steve Schwartzberg | |
| Box Office Manager | Liz Smith | |
| Program Cover / Graphic Designer | Todd Yard | |
| Publicity Photos | TJ Donegan |
Awards
| Best Supporting Actor in a Musical (Athan Mantalos) | IRNE nominee | |
| Best Director of a Musical (Kaitlyn Chantry) | IRNE nominee | |
| Best Music Director (Stephen Peters) | IRNE nominee | |
| Best Musical | IRNE nominee |