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Jesus Christ Superstar to embark on a UK and Ireland tour following massive success in the West End

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Jesus Christ Superstar will tour the UK following the conclusion of its West End engagements at The London Palladium (now playing until Saturday 5 September 2026) and Theatre Royal Drury Lane (Friday 16 October 2026 to Saturday 9 January 2027). Sam Ryder brings his highly anticipated take … Continue reading Jesus Christ Superstar to embark on a UK and Ireland tour following massive success in the West End

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Further lead casting announced for JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at The London Palladium

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Tyrone Huntley will return to his critically acclaimed Olivier Award nominated role of Judas Iscariot, Desmonda Cathabel (Hadestown) will play Mary Magdalene and David Thaxton (Sunset Boulevard) will return to the role of Pontius Pilate. They join the previously announced Sam Ryder as Jesus and six performers … Continue reading Further lead casting announced for JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at The London Palladium

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Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Boy George, Richard Armitage and more to star in Jesus Christ Superstar at The London Palladium

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Michael Harrison for Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals is today thrilled to announce further casting for Jesus Christ Superstar at The London Palladium this summer. Joining the previously announced Sam Ryder as Jesus are an all-star line-up of six performers sharing the role of King Herod. Jesse Tyler Ferguson will … Continue reading Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Boy George, Richard Armitage and more to star in Jesus Christ Superstar at The London Palladium

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Sam Ryder to headline Andrew Lloyd Webber’s JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at the London Palladium next summer

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The creative team of the 2016 production of Jesus Christ Superstar will reunite 10 years on to create a unique staging of their Olivier award-winning, worldwide smash-hit production. Now featuring a cast of 30, including Sam Ryder as Jesus in his West End debut, … Continue reading Sam Ryder to headline Andrew Lloyd Webber’s JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at the London Palladium next summer

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Jesus Christ Superstar at the Open Air Theatre: Theatre in the time of Corona

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By Constance Drugeot Picture: Mark Senior As you can imagine, with the spread of the pandemic and the lockdown and social distancing measures, I haven’t been to the theatre since March. So when I heard that the Open Air Theatre was doing a production of Jesus Christ Superstar: The Concert this summer, I didn’t hesitate one second. Not only had I not seen a show for six months, but I had also never seen this musical before. I couldn’t believe I was actually going to see a live musical in an actual theatre. It is amazing how many things we … Continue reading Jesus Christ Superstar at the Open Air Theatre: Theatre in the time of Corona