Jesus Christ Superstar
Summary:
The second Biblical epic to be turned into a musical by composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyricist Tim Rice, this box-office disappointment recounts the last week in the life of Jesus Christ in rock-opera format and from the surprising point of view of Christ's betrayer, Judas Iscariot. Carl Anderson stars as Judas, who has begun to believe that Jesus (Ted Neeley... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Ted Neeley - (Jesus Christ)
Carl Anderson - (Judas Iscariot)
Yvonne Elliman - (Mary Magdalene)
Barry Dennen - (Pontius Pilate)
Bob Bingham - (Caiaphas)
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Review:
Norman Jewison's Jesus Christ Superstar may not be the most tuneful rendering of Andrew Lloyd Webber's beautiful score and Tim Rice's deconstructive lyrics, but that's precisely what makes it the definitive realization of Webber and Rice's work. The 1973 film oozes human emotion, better encapsulated by cracking voices than golden ... Continue >>
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