‘Wicked’ star Cynthia Erivo’s casting as Jesus Christ in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ ignited backlash on social media, but the musical has always been controversial. Cynthia Erivo is going from Wicked ...
During the weekend of the Erivo-Lambert production (Aug. 1-4), the original 1970 cast album increased 288% in streaming activity from the weekend prior (July 25-28) to over 430,000 official on-demand ...
A black LGBT-identified British actress best known for her role in “Wicked” has been tapped to play the role of Jesus in an ...
“Jesus Christ Superstar” is a rock-‘n’-roll setting of the “Passion” story, which recounts the last week of Jesus’ life.
Cynthia Erivo is set to play Jesus Christ this summer in a production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s “Jesus Christ Superstar” at the Hollywood Bowl. Erivo shared the news via Instagram and ...
Adam Lambert sits on a rickety wooden chair just outside the main chapel at the Hollywood United Methodist Church on a break from rehearsing the musical “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Dressed in beige ...