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Current Jesus Christ Superstar UK Arena Tour to be Broadcast in American Cinemas

Ben Forster and Melanie Chisholm in <i>Jesus Christ Superstar</i>
Ben Forster and Melanie Chisholm in Jesus Christ Superstar
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NCM Fathom Events, Omniverse Vision, and The Broadway League will present a cinema broadcast of the ongoing Jesus Christ Superstar UK Rock Spectacular tour on Monday, October 29 and Thursday, November 1.

The broadcast will open with a historical retrospective on the musical, which features interviews with current and past cast members.

This production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s musical, which is touring arena venues throughout the United Kingdom, stars Ben Forster in the title role, with Tim Minchin as Judas, Melanie Chisholm as Mary Magdelene, Chris Moyles as Herod, Alexander Hanson as Pilate, Pete Gallagher as Caiaphas, Gerard Bentall as Annas, Michael Pickering as Peter, and Giovanni Spano as Simon Zealotes.

The ensemble includes Jeff Anderson, Michelle Antrobus, Jack Booth, Alice Capatani, Ian Carlyle, Leon Craig, Krysten Cummings, Christos Dante, Stephen John Davis, Keisher Downie, Efion Emyr, Lily Frazer, Ryan Gibb, Zoe Green, Bob Harms, Clare Ivory, Sam Jackson, Jack Jefferson, Sia Kiwa, Antony Lawrence, Leon Maurice-Jones, Brian McCann, Alana Murrin, Tim Newman, Tom Parsons, Rhiannon Porter, Tim Prottey-Jones, Adam Pritchard, Gala R , Lucas Rush, Benedict Smith, Russell Smith, Phil Snowden, Adam Strong, Ali Temple, Jon Tsouras, Alex Tucker, Marie Walker, Russell Walker, and Karlene Wray.

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