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Judas & Me
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Sep 28, 2009
Closed Oct 11, 2009
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FESTIVAL INFORMATION:

This show is part of the NYMF 2009 Festival.


WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

It's tough keeping up with the Joneses when your neighbor's kid is the Messiah. Consumed by jealousy, Rheba Iscariot pushes her son Judas to be better than Jesus - and we all know how well that turns out. A new musical comedy by the Tony-nominated writing team of Chad Beguelin and Matthew Sklar, Judas & Me is a hilarious look at life with the ultimate biblical stage mom.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



American Theatre of Actors Chernuchin Theatre

New York, NY 10019

This off Broadway space has three theaters on the premises: the 45-seat Beckmann, 140-seat Chernuchin and the 65-seat Sargent.

WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

[Ed. Note: This is the first in a series of TM review roundups of shows in the sixth annual New York Musical Theatre Festival.]

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The Biblical story of Jesus gets a wittily irreverent retelling in the praiseworthy new musical Judas and Me, now at the ATA Chernuchin Theatre. Featuring book and lyrics by Chad Beguelin and music by Matthew Sklar -- the team best known for Broadway's The Wedding Singer -- the show is a fun and engaging cross between Jesus Christ Superstar and Gypsy, with a dash of Monty Python thrown in for good measure.

It opens with a host of angels appearing before a woman, proclaiming that she has been chosen to be mother to the son of God -- except they h[...]


Reviewed by Dan Bacalzo, Patrick Lee on Oct 5, 2009

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