Aaron Tveit's Powerful Song 'Pity The Child' from Broadway's 'Chess' Is Now Streaming - Listen Now!
Aaron Tveit is back on Broadway right now in the musical Chess and he has a show-stopping moment with the power ballad “Pity the Child,” which you can now stream on all services!
The Act 2 song is all about his character Freddie Trumper reflecting on his childhood and how his struggles as a kid made him into the person he is now.
“Pity the child but not forever / Not if he stays that way / He can get all he ever wanted / If he’s prepared to pay,” he belts out.
The Tony-winning actor is starring alongside Lea Michele and Nicholas Christopher in the smash-hit musical, with music and lyrics by ABBA’s Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus and EGOT winner Tim Rice.
Chess is a seductive showdown of love, loyalty, and power on a global stage. As two of the greatest chess players in the world compete for something beyond victory, the woman between them is caught in a high-stakes battle of desire and devotion.
Lea is starring in the show through June 21 and she will be replaced by JoJo. The guys will continue in the show through September 13. Get tickets now!