This rock opera, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tim Rice, takes a bold approach to the final week of Jesus' life.
Forget traditional hymns and orchestral scores. Jesus Christ Superstar explodes with a powerful rock and roll sound, capturing the turmoil and drama of the story. The narrative unfolds from Judas' perspective, questioning Jesus' actions and motivations. This unique viewpoint challenges traditional interpretations and adds a layer of complexity to the familiar biblical tale.
Despite its rock roots and portrayal of Judas as a conflicted figure, Jesus Christ Superstar has become a global phenomenon. The catchy and thought-provoking songs, including "I Don't Know How to Love Him," "Gethsemane," and "Superstar," have resonated with audiences for decades.
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Come From Away (Non-Equity)
Palace Theater (4/4 - 4/5) | |
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A FEW GOOD MEN
CURTAIN CALL (3/6 - 3/23) | |
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ANYTHING GOES
CURTAIN CALL (4/4 - 4/26) | |
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Changes in Latitudes: The Premier Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show
The Little Theatre of Manchester (5/2 - 5/2) | |
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Airbag: A metaphor, or is it?
Under St. Marks (4/4 - 4/17) | |
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THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION - Based on the movie - LIVE ON STAGE!
Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park (6/13 - 6/21) | |
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Visual and Performing Arts Center at WCSU (5/2 - 5/11) | |
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Watchhouse
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts (4/11 - 4/11) | |
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A Chorus Line
The Goodspeed (9/5 - 10/26) | |
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Camelot
Brookfield Theatre (7/11 - 8/2) | |
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