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Jesus Christ Superstar Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Jesus Christ Superstar.

Results 1 - 20 of 189 in Jesus Christ Superstar

  1. Powerful, innovative effects make 'Superstar' a stunner

    Thursday | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    By Richard Duckett Telegram & Gazette reviewer rduckett@telegram.com Jesus of Nazareth, portrayed by Ted Neeley, heals a fallen Apostle during last night's production of "Jesus Christ Superstar" at the Hanover ...

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    Related Topix: Worcester, MA, Classical, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Documentary Movies, Drama, History Movies, Musical Movies

  2. Jesus Christ Superstar starring Ted Neeley at San Diego Civic Theatre ~ January 2 - 6, 2008Read the original story

    Dec 21, 2007 | Mission Times Courier

    Slide Show JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, the groundbreaking theatrical masterpiece by legendary writing team Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, and their first collaboration to be performed on the professional stage, ...

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  3. Audience Loved 'Superstar'

    Tuesday May 13 | Hartford Courant

    ... section]: My husband and I, along with several hundred other patrons, attended the presentation of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' at the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts last Wednesday. Granted, Ted Neeley was indeed older than when he first ... 2 comments

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  4. Praise the LordRead the original story

    Thursday Apr 17 | Hartford Advocate

    ... have you been playing Jesus?" I asked Ted Neeley, the "original Jesus" from the 1973 rock-opera-film Jesus Christ Superstar . "I've been doing this for slightly longer than 2,000 years," replied Neeley in a sweetly-toned Texas accent. "It works. ...

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  5. Praise the LordRead the original story

    Thursday Apr 17 | Hartford Advocate

    ... have you been playing Jesus?" I asked Ted Neeley, the "original Jesus" from the 1973 rock-opera-film Jesus Christ Superstar . "I've been doing this for slightly longer than 2,000 years," replied Neeley in a sweetly-toned Texas accent. "It works. ...

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  6. Rock star goes 'Superstar'Read the original story

    Saturday May 10 | Daily Times

    ... a kid and knew I wanted to act -- I wanted to sing." Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, "Jesus Christ Superstar" has become one of the most popular and enduring works ever created for the musical theater. The show features notable songs ...

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  7. "Jesus Christ Superstar" in Chattanooga May 29Read the original story

    Wednesday May 7 | Dalton Daily Citizen

    Submitted by Chattanooga OnStage "Jesus Christ Superstar," the rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, is coming to the Memorial Auditorium in Chattanooga on Thursday, May 29, for one performance.

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  8. 'Superstar' visits SalisburyRead the original story

    Thursday May 8 | The Daily Times

    Sorry, Kid Rock. Ted Neeley is the original rock 'n' roll Jesus. As understudy and eventually the lead in the original Broadway run of 'Jesus Christ Superstar' and later star of Norman Jewison's 1973 movie ...

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  9. 'Superstar' Doesn't Age Well In Tired Production

    Wednesday May 7 | Hartford Courant

    Christ, is he old. Ted Neeley has played the title character in 'Jesus Christ Superstar' since its Broadway run in the early '70s . At 64, he is still donning the holy robes in a non-Equity show that opened ... 47 comments

    Related Topix: Hartford, CT, Hartford Metro, History Movies, Documentary Movies, Drama, Musical Movies, Entertainment

  10. What Would Ted Neeley, 'Jesus Christ Superstar', Do?Read the original story

    Sunday May 4 | Hartford Courant

    Ted Neeley returns to the title role in the touring production of "Jesus Christ Superstar," which arrives at the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford Tuesday for a one-week run.

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  11. What Would Ted Neeley Do?

    Friday May 2 | Hartford Courant

    Ted Neeley returns to the title role in the touring production of 'Jesus Christ Superstar,' which arrives at the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford Tuesday for a one-week run. 11 comments

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  12. Music, mama, misery, marriage ... mmmmm

    Thursday May 1 | The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

    ... say you're in the mood for ... COMFORT FOOD If you're of a certain age, the touring production of "Jesus Christ Superstar" landing at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis will be as comfortable as meatloaf and mashed potatoes. Tim Rice and Andrew ...

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  13. Live Active Cultures

    Thursday May 1 | Orlando Weekly

    ... exuberance curdled into stunt-casting somnambulism. Earlier examples of the genre include Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar (which returns to town in June with star Ted Neeley, who has now been playing Jesus for longer than Jesus lived). And lest you ...

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  14. Twin Cities theater

    Thursday May 1 | St. Cloud Times Online

    Historic Orpheum Theatre 910 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis 612-673-404, www.hennepintheatre district.org 'Jesus Christ Superstar' with Ted Neeley & Corey Glover.

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  15. 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Opens At The BushnellRead the original story

    Wednesday Apr 30 | Hartford Courant

    The rock opera 'Jesus Christ Superstar' opens Tuesday and runs through May 11 at the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford.

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  16. American Idol Fans Give Carly Smithson the Boot

    Thursday Apr 24 | Associated Content

    ... of Tuesday night's Idol show titillated many with hints of songs from the rock super classic - Jesus Christ Superstar. As the show progressed those waiting for one of the remaining American Idol power singers to belt out any of the classics' tunes ...

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  17. A star is born, again

    Thursday Apr 24 | Beacon News

    ... people to a performance; sometimes it is the actor in the lead role. For the touring production of Jesus Christ Superstar, which makes a stop at the Paramount Theatre on Thursday, May 1, and features Ted Neeley in the title role, it is both. "People ...

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  18. Review: Decades later, Neeley still strikes chord with 'Superstar'Read the original story

    Sunday Apr 20 | WisInfo

    More than 30 years ago, this critic sat in a darkened theater and watched Ted Neeley wail the title role in Webber and Rice's controversial rock opera 'Jesus Christ, Superstar.' Decades later, he reprised the ...

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    Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Neenah, WI, Appleton, WI, Opera, Appleton Metro, Documentary Movies, Drama, History Movies, Musical Movies

  19. Day Watch: Top stories in a clickRead the original story

    Thursday Apr 17 | Appleton Post-Crescent

    ... officials who will consider the proposal. Read more Neeley relishes Jesus role in 'Superstar' tour "Jesus Christ Superstar" icon Ted Neeley, stepping into the sandals of Jesus on a national tour coming Friday to Appleton, never gets tired of ...

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  20. Neeley relishes Jesus role in 'Superstar' tourRead the original story

    Thursday Apr 17 | WisInfo

    'Jesus Christ Superstar' icon Ted Neeley, stepping into the sandals of Jesus on a national tour coming Friday to Appleton, never gets tired of retelling the greatest story ever told.

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