JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
 


This musical follows the life of Jesus in the last days of his life. The priests and apostles fight, jesus is arrested, has a revelation at the last supper, and is crucified.

 

VIDEO CLIP OF THE MUSICAL



1972 Theatre World Award
Ben Vereen

1972 Drama Desk Award
Most Promising Composer

BROADWAY PREMIERE
Oct 12, 1971, played 711 performances

REVIVAL
Nov 23, 1977, played 96 performances
April 16, 2000, played 161 performances
 
COMPOSER
Andrew Lloyd Webber

LYRICIST
Tim Rice
 
ORIGINAL CAST
Yvonne Elliman, Jeff Fenholt, Ben Vereen, Paul Ainsley, Bob Bingham, and Barry Dennen

DIRECTOR
Tom O'Horgan
 
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

PRODUCTION RIGHTS
Rodgers and Hammerstein Theatricals

LYRICS
Not Available
 
 
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