Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour (2012)
This contemporary re-imagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's legendary rock musical Jesus Christ Superstar presents the story of the last seven days of Christ leading up to his crucifixion as seen through the eyes of Judas Iscariot. Filmed as an arena rock opera, the performance features a star-studded line-up which includes award-winning musical comedian, Tim Minchin as the role of Judas Iscariot; pop icon and former Spice Girl Melanie C as Mary Magdalene; radio DJ Chris Moyles in his stage debut as King Herod; and Ben Forster, to take on the title role of Jesus.
Director: Nick Morris
Genre: Music
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: November 19, 2012
Cast
- Tim Minchin - Judas Iscariot
- Ben Forster - Jesus Christ
- Chris Moyles - King Herod
- Melanie C - Mary Magdalane
- Alexander Hanson - Pontius Pilate
- Pete Gallagher - Caiaphas
- Gerard Bentall - Annas
- Michael Pickering - Peter
- Giovanni Spano - Simon
- Andrew Lloyd Webber - Self
Screenplay
Production: Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
rock star, singer, broadway musical
More Films by Director: Nick Morris
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour about?
- This contemporary re-imagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's legendary rock musical Jesus Christ Superstar presents the story of the last seven days of Christ leading up to his crucifixion as seen through the eyes of Judas Iscariot. Filmed as an arena rock opera, the performance features a star-studded line-up which includes award-winning musical comedian, Tim Minchin as the role of Judas Iscariot; pop icon and former Spice Girl Melanie C as Mary Magdalene; radio DJ Chris Moyles in his stage debut as King Herod; and Ben Forster, to take on the title role of Jesus.
- Who directed Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour?
- Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour was directed by Nick Morris.
- Who stars in Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour?
- Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour stars Tim Minchin, Ben Forster, Chris Moyles, Melanie C, Alexander Hanson, Pete Gallagher.
- How long is Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour?
- Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour?
- Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour is a Music film.
- Where was Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour produced?
- Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour was produced in United Kingdom.