Recorded at Olympic Studios (Barnes), Advision and Island Studios. Produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. There also exists the other popular companion to this release: Various - Jesus Christ Superstar (The Original Motion Picture Sound Track Album), which is the 'soundtrack' of the film adaptation that was released some three years later. Timothy Sheader ( Crazy for You, Into the Woods) directs this mesmerizing new production of the iconic global phenomenon, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR which comes to the Churchill Theatre for 1 week only! Starring Ian McIntosh (We Will Rock You, Follies, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) as Jesus, Shem Omari James (Dreamgirls UK Tour) as Judas and Highlights From Jesus Christ Superstar: The 20th Anniversary London Cast Recording Cast Recording Claire Moore Keith Burns Jeff Shankley Victor Spinetti Paul Nicholas Gary Martin Andrew Lloyd Webber Jesus Christ Superstar (Related Recordings) Tim Rice & 6 more Format: Audio CD The 2023-2024 UK Tour of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is produced by David Ian for Crossroads Live and Work Light Productions. The original production was produced by London's Regent's Park Open Air PRODUCTION DETAILS. VENUE: Capitol Theatre, Sydney (1972-73) followed by a season in Melbourne at the Palais Theatre, St Kilda, and a short tour of other cities and towns. DATES: 4 May 1972 - February 1974 (700+ performances) Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Book and lyrics by Timothy Rice. Paul Nicholas in Jesus Christ Superstar Superstar opened at the Palace Theatre in London in 1972, starring Paul Nicholas as Jesus, Stephen Tate as Judas and Dana Gillespie as Mary Magdalene. It was directed by Australian Jim Sharman . 20th Anniversary London Cast, 1992 (RCA, 2CDs) (2 / 5) Paul Nicholas, who played the title role in the first London stage production of Jesus Christ Superstar, should probably have avoided revisiting the part 20 years later. His acting here is fine, but his voice betrays his age, and he doesn’t come across very well opposite the fresher Cast. NOTE: As with the 1971 Broadway cast recording, credits for ensemble vocals merely reflect the liner notes’ report of who was in the cast at the time of recording. Jesus of Nazareth…………. Paul Nicholas. Judas Iscariot…………. Stephen Tate. Mary Magdalene…………. Dana Gillespie. Pontius Pilate…………. Timothy Sheader (Crazy for You, Into the Woods) directs this mesmerizing new production of the iconic global phenomenon, Jesus Christ Superstar.Originally staged by London’s Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, this reimagined production won the 2017 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival, garnering unprecedented reviews and accolades. Regent’s Park Open Air theatre, London Most revivals embrace the kitsch extravagances of Jesus Christ Superstar; this one makes sparing but striking use of glitz. There is a superbly g8rvW5O.