Jesus Christ Superstar was an excellent movie and an excellent play. I first heard the soundtrack and then saw the movie, and the movie definitely fills in all of the blanks. I was confused in the beginning, when they all rode up in a bus, but I later caught on.
A h, the exuberance of youth! Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice initially released Jesus Christ Superstar as a rock-opera concept album, and the score has a maniacal energy and restless range; you
The Gospel According to Saint Matthew is a deliberately low-scale film that reminds us Jesus was more than just another religious teacher. He preached something that, if true, changes everything
Very moving and entertaining. Perfect for the Saturday before Easter. Buy Jesus Christ Superstar tickets from the official Ticketmaster.com site. Find Jesus Christ Superstar tour schedule, concert details, reviews and photos.
July 12, 2021: Fifty years ago today — on July 12, 1971 — the first authorized U.S. performance of Jesus Christ Superstar was held at the Pittsburgh Civic Arena. It was a concert tour leading up to the show's October launch on Broadway. Two days later, the show came to Asbury Park, New Jersey, where I was fortunate to be in the audience.
Although Minchin's version of Jesus Christ Superstar was excellent and redeemed what we thought was a somewhat flat performance. Melanie C's Mary Magdalene was very well sung and we liked Alexander Hanson's Pilate much, much more than Fred Johanson from the Glen Carter version, although I also like Barry Dennen's portrayal from the original movie.
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