Jesus Christ Superstar at Palace Theatre
Jesus Christ Superstar
Palace Theatre
11th September 2023 – 23rd September 2023
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Timothy Sheader (Crazy for You, Into the Woods) directs this mesmerizing new production of the iconic global phenomenon, Jesus Christ Superstar which comes to Manchester Palace for 2 weeks only! Originally staged by London’s Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, this reimagined production won the 2017 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival, garnering unprecedented reviews and accolades.
Choreographed by Drew McOnie (King Kong, Strictly Ballroom), with music and lyrics by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, 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’.
A gorgeous, thrilling, heavenly musical
– THE GUARDIAN
An adrenaline – pumping production
– THE NEW YORK TIMES
Hallelujah! An almighty revelation
