The Olivier Award-winning reimagined manufacturing of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR will embark on a UK tour in 2023/2024.
A world phenomenon that has wowed audiences for many years, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR’S iconic Seventies rock rating was initially launched as an idea album and opened on Broadway in 1971 on the Mark Hellinger Theatre. The authentic London manufacturing ran for over eight years. By the time it closed, after 3,358 performances, it had turn into the longest-running musical in West End historical past at the moment. Jesus Christ Superstar has been reproduced usually around the globe within the years since its first look, with performances together with a Broadway revival in 2012, an ITV competitors TV present known as Superstar that led to casting Ben Forster as Jesus in an enviornment tour of the present, and a manufacturing on the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre celebrating 45 years for the reason that musical’s Broadway debut.
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is ready in opposition to the backdrop of a rare sequence of occasions through the ultimate weeks within the lifetime of Jesus Christ, as seen via the eyes of Judas. Reflecting the rock roots that outlined a era, the legendary rating consists of ‘I Don’t Know How to Love Him’, ‘Gethsemane’ and ‘Superstar’.
Casting to be introduced.
Palace Theatre, Manchester 11 – 23 September 2023
Newcastle Theatre Royal 26-30 September 2023
New Theatre, Hull 02 – 07 October 2023
Aberdeen, His Majesty’s Theatre 10 – 14 October 2023
Glasgow Kings Theatre 16 – 21 October 2023
Liverpool Empire 23– 28 October 2023
Milton Keynes Theatre 30 October – 04 November 2023
Plymouth Theatre Royal 06 – 11 November 2023
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre 14– 18 November 2023
Bradford Alhambra Theatre 27 November – 2 December 2023
Nottingham Royal Concert Hall 08 – 13 January 2024
Regent Theatre, Ipswich 15 – 20 January 2024
Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff 29 January – 03 February 2024
Edinburgh Playhouse 06 – 10 February 2024
Leicester Curve 12 – 17 February 2024
Regent Theatre, Stoke 19 – 24 February 2024
Bristol Hippodrome 11 – 16 March 2024
The Hawth, Crawley 18 – 23 March 2024
Southampton Mayflower Theatre 25-30 March 2024
Norwich Theatre Royal 08 – 13 April 2024
Congress Theatre, Eastbourne 15 – 20 April 2024
Birmingham Hippodrome 22-27 April 2024
New Theatre, Oxford 06 – 11 May 2024
New Wimbledon Theatre 13-18 May 2024
New Victoria Theatre, Woking 03 – 08 June 2024
Sunderland Empire Theatre 11 – 15 June 2024
Canterbury Marlowe 17 – 22 June 2024
Sheffield Lyceum 24–29 June 2024
Venue Cymru, Llandudno 01-06 July 2024
Princess Theatre, Torquay 16 – 20 July 2024
Orchard Theatre, Dartford 22 – 27 July 2024
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham 05-10 August 2024
Blackpool Winter Gardens 12 – 17 August 2024
Further tour dates to be introduced.