In the original Jesus Christ Superstar, Judas is played by Black American actor Carl Anderson. Credit: Dani Knight for Chicago Reader When I was growing up in the early 90s, Lent marked the transition ...

Jesus Christ Superstar is notable in how it blurs genres. Billed as a "rock opera," but it also draws from musical theatre conventions. "Rock oratorio" might be the best label for the show because the ...

The production was visually engaging, thanks largely to a strong design concept that worked cohesively across set, and lighting. The lighting design alongside a purposeful and simple set elevated many ...

Actor Heath Saunders finds great joy in playing evil characters, people who want to do harm to others, but the actor and writer’s latest role as Judas Iscariot in the rock opera “Jesus Christ ...

Aaron LaVigne (kneeling), Omar Lopez-Cepero (center) and the ensemble of Jesus Christ Superstar at the Cadillac Palace Theatre Credit: Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade You want irony? How’s this—the ...

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the Season 5 finale of "The Chosen," now streaming on Prime Video. When you're telling the story of Jesus Christ (Jonathan Roumie) and you're following ...