Alliance Theater To Host Red Carpet Event For SUPERSTAR

The ALLIANCE THEATRE will host a red carpet event for the Opening Night of the new musical Jesus Christ Superstar GOSPEL.

In attendance will be actor Ben Vereen, nominated for a Tony Award for his portray of Judas in the original Broadway production of Jesus Christ Superstar. Among others, also in attendance will be Grammy-winning country artist Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland, Earl Klugh (Grammy-winning jazz guitarist and composer) and actress Jasmine Guy. The red carpet arrivals will be hosted by KISS 104.1 FM's Veronica Waters.

After the show, guests will enjoy a reception at Shout Restaurant in Midtown.

ALLIANCE THEATRE, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

Experience the hit musical as you never have before - as gospel choirs raise the roof off our Alliance. Throw your hands together and rejoice in a vibrant explosion of beloved music that puts the power of praise back into the gospels. This new gospel version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's ground-breaking score will move you to new heights, with an inspirational new beat to classics like "I Don't Know How to Love Him," "Everything's Alright" and "Could We Start Again Please." With the largest cast on the Alliance Stage since The Color Purple, this revolutionary celebration of life will leave you singing for days.

http://www.alliancetheatre.org/performance.aspx?id=3402&subsec=CS

Photos by Greg Mooney

Photo One: Darryl JoVan Williams

Photo Two: Darius de Haas