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Podcast: The Original Cast
Episode: Jake Beckhard / Chess - Original Broadway Cast Recording (1988)
Description: Jake is a director who brings his insightful theatrical mind to the best worst musical of all time that people either love to death or have no strong feelings about either way. Topics include: Bobby Fischer, the agony of Freddie, the ecstasy of Judy Kuhn, and whether or not the plot is just Tim Rice fan-fiction written by Tim Rice. Featured Recordings: Chess - Original Broadway Cast Recording (1988) • Chess - Benny Andersson | Tim Rice | Björn Ulvaeus (1984) T-shirts and tote-bags and more at the Original Cast Store! Join us on PATREON to g...