Jesus Christ Superstar, directed by Alric Davis, presents a powerful interpretation of the iconic rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. The story follows Jesus, portrayed by Nnandi Nwanwo, as he navigates the complexities of leadership and the conflicting agendas of his followers, including Judas Iscariot played by Juan Sebastian Cruz and Mary played by Raven Justine Troupe. Set against the backdrop of Jerusalem, the production explores themes of power, humanity, and sacrifice, featuring Christina Wells as King Herod. This timely adaptation challenges audiences to reflect on the nature of heroism and the masks we wear in society.
Cast and Creative Team for Jesus Christ Superstar at Deluxe Theatre
Cast
Elysa Aguilar
Ellie
Tene A. Carter
Blanche DuBois
Briana Monet
Stella
Leandro Salazar
Stanley
Nnandi Nwanwo
Jesus Christ
Juan Sebastian Cruz
Judas Iscariot
Raven Justine Troupe
Mary
Christina Wells
King Herod
Alric Davis
Victor Frankenstein
Steve Scott
Creature
Creative Team
Crystal Mata
Director
Alric Davis
Founding Artistic Director
Brandon McCormick
Director
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