Jesus Christ Superstar Released Date, Rating, Genre, Cast

Released Date

April 1, 2018

Distributor

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Genre

Musical

Rating

TV-PG

Cast

John Legend, Alice Cooper, Sara Bareilles, Jason Tam, Norm Lewis, Brandon Victor Dixon, Ben Daniels, Erik Grönwall

John Legend

as Jesus Christ

Alice Cooper

as King Herod

Sara Bareilles

as Mary Magdalene

Jason Tam

as Peter

Norm Lewis

as Caiaphas

Brandon Victor Dixon

as Judas Iscariot

Ben Daniels

as Pontius Pilate

Erik Grönwall

as Simon Zealotes

About Jesus Christ Superstar

About

TV movie adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1970 rock opera was a live musical recounting of the final days of Jesus Christ.

Trivia

The TV musical on NBC joined a series of other live musicals broadcast by the network. It was preceded by Hairspray Live! and followed by Bye Bye Birdie Live!