Jesus Christ Superstar – 2012

Jesus Christ Superstar
Neil Simon Theatre

This up-to-date production sets the greatest story ever told against a modernist backdrop and wowed the critics during its run at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. Directed by Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys).

Synopsis:
A rock opera that traces the final days in the life of Jesus Christ — his arrival in Jerusalem, his betrayal, Passion and crucifixion — as well as his relationships with Judas Iscariot and Mary Magdalene. The show features the hits “I Don’t Know How to Love Him,” “What’s the Buzz” and the title song.

Show Dates:
Performances from 01 Mar 2012
Opening 22 Mar 2012
Closing Open-Ended
Performance Schedule:
Through March 24: Monday, Wednesday – Saturday @8pm
Tuesday @7pm
Wednesday and Saturday @2pm

Time change: Tuesday, March 6 @8pm; Thursday, March 22 @6:45pm (Opening Night)

Beginning March 27: Tuesday – Thursday @7pm
Friday and Saturday @8pm
Wednesday and Saturday @2pm
Sunday @3pm

Theatre Information:
Neil Simon Theatre
250 West 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019
US

Genre:
Musical
Cast List:
Paul Nolan
Josh Young
Chilina Kennedy
Tom Hewitt
Bruce Dow
Marcus Nance
Aaron Walpole
Matt Alfano
Mary Antonini
Karen Burthwright
Jacqueline Burtney
Mark Cassius
Ryan Gifford
Kaylee Harwood
Jeremy Kushnier
Mike Nadajewski
Melissa O’Neil
Laurin Padolina
Katrina Reynolds
Jaz Sealey
Jason Sermonia
Julius Sermonia
Lee Siegel
Jonathan Winsby
Sandy Winsby
Nick Cartell
Krista Leis
Matthew Rossoff
Matt Stokes

Production Credits:
Des McAnuff (Direction)
Lisa Shriver (Choreography)
Robert Brill (Scenic Design)
Paul Tazewell (Costume Design)
Howell Binkley (Lighting Design)
Steve Canyon Kennedy (Sound Design)
Sean Nieuwenhuis (Video Design)
Rick Fox (Musical Direction)

Other Credits:
Lyrics by: Tim Rice
Music by: Andrew Lloyd Webber
Book by: Tim Rice