Jesus Christ Superstar Revival 2000 - Articles Page 20

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Opened: April 16, 2000
Closing: September 03, 2000

Jesus Christ Superstar - 2000 - Broadway History , Info & More

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The legendary rock opera by lyricist Tim Rice (Evita, The Lion King) and composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (Evita, The Phantom of the Opera), the premiere of Jesus Christ Superstar redefined the Broadway musical and 40 years later it remains a beloved classic. The instantly recognizable tunes and daringly contemporary lyrics made it one of the most popular albums of all-time, selling over seven million copies, as well as creating a truly global smash hit, with sold-out productions in more than 40 countries.

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Jesus Christ Superstar - 2000 - Broadway Articles Page 20

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Bernard Dotson of 'Chicago'
by Adrienne Onofri - Nov 15, 2006


Bernard, who took up dancing at age 25, is having an eventful season with 'Chicago': first filling in for Usher, and soon celebrating the revival's 10th anniversary.

Cast Set for NSMT 'Superstar;' Figueroa Replaces Arcilla
by BWW News Desk - Aug 23, 2006


Casting has been announced for North Shore Music Theatre's upcoming production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice rock opera classic Jesus Christ Superstar.

A CHORUS LINE Announces Complete 2006 Cast
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2006


A Chorus Line, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical, proudly announces the 2006 cast.

'JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN PARIS' Begins Previews March 5, Opens March 27
by BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2006


'JACQUES BREL IS ALIVE AND WELL AND LIVING IN PARIS,' the landmark musical, is indeed alive and well and will be revived at The Zipper Theatre (336 West 37th Street).

Roger, Quast, and Rawle Announced for UK Evita; Show Opens June 2
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2006


EVITA, one of the world's greatest musicals, returns to London's West End after 21 years this summer. Directed by the award-winning Michael Grandage and featuring lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, the brand new production of the smash-hit stage show has its Press Night at the Adelphi Theatre on June 21st.

Full Casting Announced for TARZAN, The Broadway Musical
by BWW News Desk - Dec 8, 2005


The production will star Josh Strickland as Tarzan, Jenn Gambatese as Jane, Merle Dandridge as Kala, Shuler Hensley as Kerchak, Chester Gregory II as Terk, Timothy Jerome as Professor Porter and Donnie Keshawarz as Clayton. Daniel Manche and Alex Rutherford will alternate in the role of Young Tarzan.

David Cassidy's The Rat Pack is Back Opens Dec. 19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2005


David Cassidy's The Rat Pack is Back will open on December 19th

Chase, Von Essen and Gettelfinger Appear at Chatterbox, Dec. 1
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2005


Will Chase, Max Von Essen and Sara Gettelfinger, all of who will soon be seen in the World AIDS Day concert of The Secret Garden, will stop by Seth's Broadway Chatterbox on December 1st

'I Love You Because' with Stephanie D'Abruzzo to Premiere Off-Broadway January 2006
by BWW News Desk - Nov 17, 2005


I LOVE YOU BECAUSE stars Farah Alvin, David A. Austin, Tony Award nominee Stephanie D'Abruzzo (Avenue Q) and Colin Hanlon.

Lloyd Webber Buys Out Partners for London Theatre Ownership
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2005


Andrew Lloyd Webber has bought out partners Bridgepoint for sole ownership of a number of London theatres

David Cassidy's The Rat Pack is Back Opens Dec. 12
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2005


David Cassidy's tribute to the show biz legends, The Rat Pack is Back, will hit New York beginning on November 17th; the show opens on December 12th

Universal Pictures to Distribute HBO's "Outkast" Musical, Vereen, Battle and Labelle Involved as Well
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2005


ANDRE BENJAMIN AND ANTWAN PATTON STAR IN LEAD ROLES; ALSO STARRING VING RHAMES, TERRENCE DASHON HOWARD, FAIZON LOVE, MALINDA WILLIAMS, PAULA PARKER, JACKIE LONG, PAULA PATTON AND PATTI LABELLE; WITH MACY GRAY, BEN VEREEN AND CICELY TYSON AWARD-WINNING BRYAN BARBER MAKES THEATRICAL FEATURE FILM DIRECTING DEBUT TONY-WINNER HINTON BATTLE CHOREOGRAPHS DANCE SEQUENCES

Cats Anniversary Tour Prowls into Chicago, Sept. 13-25
by BWW News Desk - Aug 31, 2005


A 25th anniversary tour of Cats will come to Chicago's Auditorium Theatre from September 13th through 25th

'Five Course Love' Comes To The Minetta Lane
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2005


Geva Theatre Center (Mark Cuddy, Artistic Director) and Five Course Love Company LLC will present the lip-smacking new musical comedy Five Course Love with Book, Music & Lyrics by Gregg Coffin at the Minetta Lane Theatre, 18 Minetta Lane (between Sixth Avenue and MacDougal Street).

Maria Friedman Makes Broadway Debut In Woman In White
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2005


Maria Friedman, the leading lady of the British musical theatre, makes her Broadway debut in London's smash hit musical, THE WOMAN IN WHITE, opening on Broadway Thursday, November 17th at the Marquis Theatre (211 W 45th St).

Rent's Frenchie Davis Goes to the Chatterbox, Aug. 4
by BWW News Desk - Aug 3, 2005


Rent star Frenchie Davis will head over to Seth's Broadway Chatterbox on August 4th

Jamie deRoy & Friends Season Finale Performed on June 30
by BWW News Desk - Jun 16, 2005


Maya Days, Trent Armand Kendall and deRoy herself will perform in the season finale of Jamie deRoy & friends at the Encore on June 30th

Borle and Graynor Win 60th Annual Clarence Derwent Awards
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2005


Christian Borle and Ari Graynor are this year's recipients of Actor's Equity's Clarence Derwent Awards

Rosie's Broadway Belters - April 11 - with Alvin, Arden, Brier, Korey, Lewis, Morton, Steel and Thomas
by BWW News Desk - Mar 22, 2005


One performance only at The Zipper Theatre on Monday, April 11, 2005 at 8pm.

Paper Mill's Baker's Wife to star Ripley, Von Essen and Wolpe
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2005


Paper Mill Playhouse will present the musical The Baker¹s Wife with Book by Joseph Stein and Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, Godspell) based on the film 'La Femme du Boulanger.'

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: T. Oliver Reid, Une Cagelle
by Adrienne Onofri - Mar 2, 2005


With this new feature BWW turns the spotlight on ensemble members, starting with T. Oliver Reid of 'La Cage Aux Folles.'

Sh-k-Boom's 'Joy To The World' nominated for Grammy
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2004


Sh-k-Boom records announced today that the song 'Joy to the World' on the 'Great Joy! A Gospel Christmas' album has just been nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of Best Instrumental Arrangement / Accompanying Vocalist.' Other nominees in this category include 'Over The Rainbow' arranged by Victor Vanacore (Ray Charles & Johnny Mathis performer), and 'Unchained Melody' arranged by Steve Gaboury, Cyndi Lauper & Don Sebesky (Cyndi Lauper performer).

A Revealing Interview with Max Von Essen
by Timothy Kuryak - Nov 18, 2004


When you sit down with Max Von Essen, you don't feel as though you are meeting a stranger - in fact it's just the opposite, you feel as though you are already his friend.

iTunes Music Store Brings Music(als) to Your Ears
by Timothy Kuryak - Mar 29, 2004


Apple's 'iTunes Music Store' makes downloading your favorite showtunes both easy and LEGAL!

Other Productions of Jesus Christ Superstar

1971   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1972   West End London Production
West End
1977   US Tour Touring Revival
US Tour
1977   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
Milburn, NJ (Regional)
1977   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
1995   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway
1996   West End London Revival
West End
2000   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2002   US Tour First Class National Tour
US Tour
2006   Beverly, MA (Regional) North Shore Music Theatre Production
Beverly, MA (Regional)
2012   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2017   Off-Broadway All-Female Concert Production
Off-Broadway
2017   St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Muny's Revival Adaptation
St. Louis, MO (Regional)
2017   West End Regents Open Air Theatre Revival
West End
2018   Motion Picture NBC Live Televised Production
Motion Picture
2019   West End London Return Engagement at the Barbican
West End
2019   US Tour 2019 North American Tour
US Tour
2023   US Tour US Tour
US Tour

Jesus Christ Superstar - 2000 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2000 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Tony Vincent
2000 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Revival of a Musical 0
2000 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical The Really Useful Superstar Company Inc.
2000 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical The Nederlander Producing Company of America Inc.
2000 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Terry Allen Kramer

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