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Video: How Playing the Long Game Earned Nicholas Christopher a Tony Nomination

13 years after making his Broadway debut in Motown, Nicholas Christopher is at last a Tony nominee for his stellar performance in the first ever Broadway revival of Chess. "I wouldn't have bet you a million dollars if you told me I was going to be nominated for playing a Russian chess master during the Cold War," he told BroadwayWorld. "There was excitement in going to Brighton Beach and learning Russian culture…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00pm on June 3, 2026

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