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In this side-splitting new musical comedy, nothing is ever black and white.
Newton Anderson, a 17-year-old chess prodigy, is facing the greatest player in the world: Carson Marlsen. With international notoriety and $100,000 on the line, Newton and his clueless best friend, Jim, hatch an...unconventional...plan to cheat. For curious theatre-goers and chess fans alike, come on down to The Opening. Just maybe don't bring your kids.
From the award-winning musical writing team Brooke Di Spirito and Mateo Chavez Lewis comes the Off-Broadway debut musical comedy, The Opening. The Opening runs for one month only at the Players Theatre.
1hr 30min. No intermission.
Ages 13+.
January 8th, 2026
February 8th, 2026
The Opening runs for 1hr 30min. No intermission.
The Opening is at New York's The Players Theatre, which is located at 115 MacDougal Street, New York, 10012.
The Opening tickets start at $48.
Ages 13+.
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