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Freddie Trumper Unfortunate Name of Main Character in Broadway Musical "Chess" Coming Soon in First Ever Revival by Roger Friedman

The first ever revival of the musical, "Chess," is coming to Broadway. But it may never get to the Kennedy Center. The main character is named Freddie Trumper, aka The American. Freddie is not based on Donald Trump's late father or brother. He's supposed to represent Bobby Fischer, the chess master, and is referred to […] The post Freddie Trumper Unfortunate Name of Main Character in Broadway Musical "Chess" Coming…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:18AM on May 28, 2025

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