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I went to Gothenburg friday to attend the first night performance of the gothenburg production of Chess pa Svenska saturday sept 8. The production is produced by the Gothenburg Opera and it plays in the Gothenburg Operahouse. It is a stunning, intelligent production, with another few changes. Some small parts of the London production were back in, the endgame is moved back to it's proper place at the end of the second act. All the changes worked perfectly well compared to the Stockholm produc...

I haven't seen the concert. But I find it very strange that people have an opinion as if it where a theatre production. It's a concert and should be judged on that basis. Now I have seen the original Swedish production and it was the most memorable evening in my life. It lasted for 4 hours, normally way too long, but I didn't mind at all. The production had stunning sets from Robin Wagner and was one the best directed musicals I have ever seen (and I see a lot..). The story is extremely movin...