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Second up will be Jesus Christ Superstar on Good Friday, April 10th. Andrew Lloyd Webber 24/7 lev radin / Shutterstock.com From Friday, April 3, THE SHOWS MUST GO ON YouTube Channel, for the first time ever, will make available a selection of Andrew Lloyd Webber's much loved musicals, launching with one of the most enduring shows of all time, JOSEPH AND THE[...]

Giving amazing credit where amazing credit is due, NBC's live broadcast production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar was an evening filled with some truly amazing musical moments – too many to narrow down to just one or two So instead, we're giving you a "one-stop-shopping" post for all of our[...]

With Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert! only mere hours away from its small screen bow, NBC has released a new video of Swedish hard rock/heavy metal singer-songwriter Erik Grönwall (Simon Zealotes) joining 400 Choir! Choir! Choir! singers for a truly captivating rendition of 'Simon Zealotes': https://youtu.be/6kp37u6_Odw Grönwall joins a Jesus Christ Superstar[...]

With Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert! raising the curtain before a live viewing audience tonight, NBC has released two lyric video teasers (is that a first?) for the production In the first, John Legend (Jesus Christ) performs a soulful rendition of "Gethsemane;" and in the second, Sara Bareilles' (Mary Magdalene) version of[...]

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With NBC's Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert! set to bow before a live viewing audience this Easter Sunday, the network's released a small tease of what viewers can expect Sunday night in the form of Hamilton's Brandon Victor Dixon's (Judas) joining 400 singers from Choir! Choir! Choir! for an amazingly uplifting performance. Dixon joins a line-up that[...]

With what's apparently a good day for Hamilton alumni casting news, Tony Award winner Brandon Victor Dixon has been cast as Judas in NBC's upcoming live performance broadcast of Jesus Christ Superstar The network also announced several other additions to the cast of Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert!, including: Ben Daniels as Pontius Pilate, Norm Lewis[...]

Credit: Ga Fullner / Shutterstock.com NBC's  Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert! continues to gather "disciples" ahead of its Easter 2018 broadcast, adding platinum-selling singer/songwriter Sara Bareilles as Mary Magdalene to a line-up that currently includes singer John Legend as Jesus and rock star Alice Cooper as King Herod. "We're overjoyed to have Sara Bareilles play Mary Magdalene and[...]

Presidential Election (and I wish I was joking about that one) and a chance at twenty minutes of stand-up at Carolines's on Broadway in NYC. Is WWE Chairman Vince McMahon Planning to Reboot the XFL? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLy_c1s-WyEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: TWS19 XFL (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLy_c1s-WyE) ESPN President John Skipper Resigns to Battle Substance Addiction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7p2ZRMLMpUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript[...]

Whether or not it was the Power of Christ that compelled them to do it, NBC is elevating Grammy Award-winning musician John Legend (La La Land, Underground) to "Son of God" status as Jesus Christ in the network's upcoming live musical remake of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar Live[...]

When NBC announced back in May that their next live musical broadcast would be of Jesus Christ Superstar, we have to admit, we were a bit skeptical Could a modern broadcast television production possibly live up to the greatness of one of the best musicals ever? Well, here's the buzz: they're on the right track[...]

There's no cast yet, but NBC is reportedly looking to cast "authentic recording artists" for the show, and we imagine they've got people searching long and hard for the perfect Jesus, the perfect Judas, the perfect Mary, and most importantly, two guys, one with a really high voice, and one with a really low voice,[...]