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Cynthia Erivo, Jesus Christ Superstar

New Cynthia Erivo-Led ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Spurs Huge Gains for Prior Cast Albums Through the Decades
This week's Trending Up looks at four different Jesus Christ Superstar soundtracks more than doubling in streams after the new production, plus Ozzy-aided bumps for Yungblud and more.
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ transcends in starry Hollywood Bowl celebration led by divine Cynthia Erivo
In 'Jesus Christ Superstar,' the conflict between Cynthia Erivo's all-seeing, all-feeling Jesus and Adam Lambert's competitive yet remorseful Judas was thrillingly brought to life in their different yet wholly compatible musical styles.
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ LA Theater Review: Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert Reach Biblical Heights
The three-night Hollywood Bowl engagement of the Andrew Lloyd Webber rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar features some of our best living singers on one stage.
Cynthia Erivo’s Jesus Role in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Sparks Outrage Online
Cynthia Erivo’s casting as “Jesus” in the Hollywood Bowl’s production of “Jesus Christ Superstar” has unleashed a firestorm of criticism across social media. The internet has labeled the decision blasphemous,
Cynthia Erivo And Adam Lambert’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Needs To Tour
In one of the most buzzed-about stage shows of the year, Erivo and Lambert turned the 1970s rock opera into a Hollywood Bowl revelation worthy of a wider audience.
Cynthia Erivo’s portrayal of Jesus sparks backlash from Christian groups, conservatives
Despite being lauded by critics, Cynthia Erivo’s portrayal of Jesus in a recent theatrical production has ignited backlash from Christian actors and religious groups, who regarded the performance as “demonic” and “blasphemous.
Cynthia Erivo’s casting as ‘Jesus Christ’ at the center of controversy
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Conservative Christians are outraged that Cynthia Erivo is playing Jesus: “Demonic!”
On Sunday, Erivo wrapped up a three-night stint playing the title role in a much-anticipated revival of the Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber rock opera at the Hollywood Bowl. The
Adam Lambert Champions Cynthia Erivo’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Casting: “Shouldn’t the Teachings of Jesus Transcend Gender?”
The ‘American Idol’ alum added that working alongside the two-time Oscar nominee in the musical “has been a dream.”
Adam Lambert Defends Cynthia Erivo’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Casting: “That’s The Point”
Ahead of this weekend’s star-studded Jesus Christ Superstar concert at Hollywood Bowl, Adam Lambert defended the casting of Erivo in the eponymous biblical role, which has drawn backlash from some circles over the Tony-winning actress being a Black LGBTQ woman.
Photos: Cynthia Erivo, Adam Lambert and More in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
Hollywood Bowl presented Cynthia Erivo as Jesus and Adam Lambert as Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar, featuring lyrics are by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. See photos here!
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Cynthia Erivo as Jesus Christ Superstar was ‘supposed to provoke’, says Adam Lambert
Adam Lambert has said Cynthia Erivo's performance as Jesus Christ Superstar was "supposed to provoke and challenge" the ...
A Black queer Jesus ‘sings her face off,’ and L.A. cheers
So there was Erivo — just like any other 5-foot-1, queer Black woman portraying the son of God — wrapped in the City of ...
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Lefties Losing It: Look who they’ve cast to play Jesus
Sky News host Rita Panahi has criticised the casting of Cynthia Erivo as Jesus and has reacted to CNN confirming the Democrats are “complete garbage”.