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Jesus Christ Superstar at the Barbican

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The multi award-winning production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar is back. Playing just 60 performances at the Barbican following two sell-out seasons at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, this "gorgeous, thrilling, heavenly musical" (Guardian) is "an almighty revelation" (Daily Telegraph).

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What The Papers Say
Superstar is a must-see hit
"Superstar is a must-see hit" - Daily Mail
Certainly the best show so far this year.
"Certainly the best show so far this year." - Daily Mail
This production is a work of rare mission and artistic merit
"This production is a work of rare mission and artistic merit" - Daily Mail
At the moment the end came, a gust of wind blew across Regent’s Park and it was as if the trees themselves were sighing
"At the moment the end came, a gust of wind blew across Regent’s Park and it was as if the trees themselves were sighing" - Daily Mail
Declan Bennett is superb as Christ…gripped by the daunting nature of his character’s destiny
"Declan Bennett is superb as Christ…gripped by the daunting nature of his character’s destiny" - Daily Mail
"A perfect cocktail of gritty drama and camp splendour" - Culture Whisper
"Every single member of the London-styled cast is spectacular" - Culture Whisper
A gorgeous, thrilling, heavenly musical
"A gorgeous, thrilling, heavenly musical" - The Guardian
Wit, lyricism and satirical bite abound in this dramatic revival of the classic rock opera with a first-rate cast
"Wit, lyricism and satirical bite abound in this dramatic revival of the classic rock opera with a first-rate cast" - The Guardian
An unexpected and considerable pleasure that really rocks
"An unexpected and considerable pleasure that really rocks" - The Guardian
A mass delirium of amplified agony and ecstasy sets in, as the beautifully lit spectacle of our bloodied saviour in his death-throes combines with the counterpointed uplift of the title number
"A mass delirium of amplified agony and ecstasy sets in, as the beautifully lit spectacle of our bloodied saviour in his death-throes combines with the counterpointed uplift of the title number" - Daily Telegraph
Each song is sung with such feeling that the soul of the piece, so volatile in tempo, comes roaring through
"Each song is sung with such feeling that the soul of the piece, so volatile in tempo, comes roaring through" - Daily Telegraph
Sprinkling of genius sends stylish Superstar soaring
"Sprinkling of genius sends stylish Superstar soaring" - Evening Standard
Timothy Sheader offers some of the most stylish direction I’ve seen all year, sculpting each segment into something distinct, vivid and compelling
"Timothy Sheader offers some of the most stylish direction I’ve seen all year, sculpting each segment into something distinct, vivid and compelling" - Evening Standard
Timothy Sheader caps a fine season with an excellent production
"Timothy Sheader caps a fine season with an excellent production" - Andrzej Lukowski
Both ruggedly masculine and flamboyantly fabulous
"Both ruggedly masculine and flamboyantly fabulous" - Andrzej Lukowski
The real find is relative newcomer (Tyrone) Huntley as Judas: his soulful howl is the most electrifying instrument in this feverishly full throttle resurrection of a classic show
"The real find is relative newcomer (Tyrone) Huntley as Judas: his soulful howl is the most electrifying instrument in this feverishly full throttle resurrection of a classic show" - Andrzej Lukowski
"A gritty new Jesus Christ Superstar that might just be the finest musical this venue has yet produced" - Alexandra Coghlan - The Arts Desk
"Quietly cool and convincingly contemporary" - Alexandra Coghlan - The Arts Desk

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