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This rock opera, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tim Rice, takes a bold approach to the final week of Jesus' life.
Forget traditional hymns and orchestral scores. Jesus Christ Superstar explodes with a powerful rock and roll sound, capturing the turmoil and drama of the story. The narrative unfolds from Judas' perspective, questioning Jesus' actions and motivations. This unique viewpoint challenges traditional interpretations and adds a layer of complexity to the familiar biblical tale.
Despite its rock roots and portrayal of Judas as a conflicted figure, Jesus Christ Superstar has become a global phenomenon. The catchy and thought-provoking songs, including "I Don't Know How to Love Him," "Gethsemane," and "Superstar," have resonated with audiences for decades.
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Tim Rice
- Tom O'Horgan
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Burning Coal Theatre Company (6/5 - 6/23) | ||
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North Carolina Symphony presents Stars and Stripes
Wilson Center (7/2 - 7/2) | |
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Dawn Landes & Friends Perform THE LIBERATED WOMAN’S SONGBOOK
PlayMakers Repertory Company (5/4 - 5/4) | |
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360 Allstars
Wilson Center (5/11 - 5/11) | |
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Paint Me This House Of Love
Burning Coal Theatre Company (1/30 - 2/16) | ||
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Iron & Wine
Wilson Center (8/6 - 8/6) | |
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Kristin Chenoweth
North Carolina Symphony at Meymandi Concert Hall (5/18 - 5/18) | |
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