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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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December 19, 2022The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
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Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; Eagan Summer Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
December 05, 2022The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
SONGBOOK LIVE! to Present THE HOLIDAY SONGBOOK This Month
December 04, 2022Songbook Live! will present The Holiday Songbook at Lakeshore Players Theatre this month. There will be two performances on Monday, December 12th and Tuesday, December 13th at 7:30pm.
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November 21, 2022The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Photo Flash: SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE: The Songs Of Leiber And Stoller At The Ordway
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Come From Away
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts (6/7 - 6/16) | |
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C.S. Lewis On Stage: Further Up & Further In
The O'Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University (7/13 - 7/13) | |
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Into The Woods
Theatre 55 (7/12 - 7/21) | ||
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Spotlight Showcase 2024 presented by PNC
State Theatre (6/10 - 6/11) | |
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Blended 和 (Harmony): The Kim Loo Sisters
History Theatre (5/4 - 5/26) | |
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Til Beth Do Us Part
Day Trippers Dinner Theatre (4/17 - 5/25) | |
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An Intimate Evening with David Foster and Katharine McPhee
State Theatre (5/1 - 5/1) | |
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