Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar is a rock opera. It is based on the Gospel accounts of Jesus. Tim Rice wrote the lyrics and Andrew Lloyd Webber wrote the music. Superstar premiered on 12 October 1971 at the Mark Hellinger Theatre on Broadway. It opened on the West End in 1972. It was released as a movie in 1973 starring Ted Neeley and Carl Anderson.

Category:1970s operas
Category:Rock musicals
Category:Musicals by Tim Rice
Category:Musicals by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Category:Broadway musicals
Category:West End musicals
Category:1970s musicals
Category:1971 works