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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.
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Tim Rice
- Tom O'Horgan
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Tony Awards and Nominations for Jesus Christ Superstar
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CHARLEY'S AUNT
Louisville Center for the Arts (2/23 - 12/9) | |
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Frozen
Buell Theatre- Denver Center for the Performing Arts (6/20 - 6/30) | |
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I Left My Heart: A Salute to the Music of Tony Bennett
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ANDY
Denver Fringe (6/6 - 6/9) | |
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Kinky Boots
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Central City Opera's 2024 Summer Festival
Central City Opera (6/29 - 8/4) | |
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