NBC’s Easter Sunday production of “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert” was, as the young people say, doing the most. This musical threw together glitter, sequins, leather, writhing hotties, a few ...

Why did “Jesus Christ Superstar” work so much better on TV on Easter Sunday night than I have ever seen it work onstage? (I include, perhaps unfairly, the Brophy College Preparatory production of the ...

Hello, Broadway fans. The next big live musical TV event is here, and NBC is adapting the 1973 Andrew Lloyd Weber/Tim Rice rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar. (And on Easter and Passover, no less!) The ...

John Legend, Christian Bale, Ewan McGregor and Diogo Morgado are just some of the attractive men who've played Jesus Christ in film and TV. By Mikey O'Connell, Zoe Haylock John Legend, Jim Caviezel, ...

This weekend marks the 1982nd anniversary of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ — but the Messiah to the world’s 2.2 billion Christians has never been hotter, at least as far as supposedly godless ...

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice are attached, as are NBC live musical staples Craig Zadan and Neil Meron. NBC is bringing is live musical event formula to Easter, revealing plans to stage “Jesus ...

Since its birth in 1970 as a rock-opera album, “Jesus Christ Superstar” has taken form on Broadway, in a feature film, thousands of community productions, a hit concert tour with a Jesus chosen via ...

The pop star raised his hands, striking a messianic pose from the stage as the adoring crowd strained to touch the edges of his flowing robe. A savior greeting his disciples. An earlier version of ...

NBC’s Easter night telecast of “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert” sparked more than a few hosannas on social media. Reaction to the live staging of the 1970-vintage rock opera from Andrew Lloyd ...

NBC is adding to its live production repertoire with Jesus Christ Superstar, scheduled for Easter Sunday 2018. No casting has been announced for Superstar, which focuses on the days leading up to ...

John Legend, Sara Bareilles, 'Hamilton' veteran Brandon Victor Dixon and Alice Cooper headline NBC's Easter Sunday special, performing the 1971 rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. By David ...