Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert

Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert is an American musical television special that was broadcast live on NBC on April 1, 2018 (Easter Sunday) and rebroadcast (from tape) on Easter Sunday 2020, April 12, 2020. Executively produced by Craig Zadan, Neil Meron, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice, and Marc Platt, it was a staged concert performance of the 1970 rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar. It received positive reviews from critics but had a smaller viewership than earlier musical specials.

Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
Genre
  • Musical
  • Rock opera
Based on
Directed by
Starring
ComposerAndrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • Tim Rice
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber
  • Marc Platt
  • Craig Zadan
  • Neil Meron
  • John Legend
  • Mike Jackson
  • Ty Stiklorius
  • Alex Rudzinski
Production locationsMarcy Avenue Armory, Williamsburg, Brooklyn,
New York City, New York
Running time1 hour, 40 minutes
Production companies
  • Sony Pictures Television
  • Storyline Entertainment
  • Marc Platt Productions
  • Universal Television
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseApril 1, 2018 (2018-04-01)
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