Jesus Christ Superstar - a podcast by Ellen Brooks

In this episode of Sing It, Sister! Clare and Ellen discuss the many iterations of the musical (oh, excuse me, Rock Opera), Jesus Christ Superstar. Merry Easter and Passover and Spring and whatever else you are celebrating or commemorating this week. #coexist

Show Notes:

- What did Jesus really look like?, By Joan Taylor, King's College London, December 2015.

- How John Legend, Sara Bareilles and Co-Stars See ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Roles, By Michael Paulson, New York Times, March 2018.

- Jesus, Imma Let You Finish, but Judas Had the Best Performance in Jesus Christ Superstar Live!, By Danielle Young, The Root, April 2018. This article cites the All-Black production of Superstar! discussed during the show. 

- ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’: Why Jews, Christians and even its composer hated it at first, by Gillian Brockell, The Washington Post, April 2018

- Behold! The Most Heavenly Jesus Christ Superstar Live Tweets, by R. Eric Thomas, Elle.com, April 2018. 

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