Brett Hennessey Jones and the company of the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Elvie Ellis and Isaac Ryckeghem in the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade.
Elvie Ellis and the company of the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Elvie Ellis and the company of the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Erich W. Schleck in the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Faith Jones in the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Isaac Ryckeghem and Kodiak Thompson in the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade.
Jack Hopewell and Elvie Ellis in the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Jack Hopewell and Elvie Ellis in the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Jack Hopewell and the company of the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Jack Hopewell and the company of the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Jack Hopewell and the company of the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Jack Hopewell in the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Jack Hopewell in the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Jack Hopewell, Elvie Ellis and the company of the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Nicholas Hambruch in the North American Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
The North American Tour company of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
The North American Tour company of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
The North American Tour company of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
The North American Tour company of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade

The Story


An album that inspired a REVOLUTION. A REVELATION that changed the world. A REINVENTION for this millennium.

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is an iconic musical phenomenon with a world-wide fan base. In celebration of its 50th Anniversary, a new mesmerizing production comes to North America. Originally staged by London’s Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre and helmed by the acclaimed director Timothy Sheader (Crazy for You, Into the Woods) and award winning choreographer Drew McOnie (King Kong, Strictly Ballroom), this production won the 2017 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival garnering unprecedented reviews and accolades. Appealing to both theater audiences and concert music fans, this production pays tribute to the historic 1971 Billboard Album of the Year while creating a modern, theatrical world that is uniquely fresh and inspiring. With music and lyrics by Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony winners Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary series of events during the final weeks in the life of Jesus Christ as seen through the eyes of Judas. Reflecting the rock roots that defined a generation, the legendary score includes ‘I Don’t Know How to Love Him’, ‘Gethsemane’ and ‘Superstar’.

Reviews


"A gorgeous, thrilling, heavenly musical."
The Guardian
"An adrenaline-pumping production."
The New York Times
"Hallelujah! An almighty revelation."
The Daily Telegraph
"A lush, glorious sound the likes of which you’ve never heard before. This is not your grandmother’s ‘Superstar.’"
Chicago Sun Tribune