How Do You Direct the End of "Jesus Christ Superstar?"
Des McAnuff’s tackles the Broadway revival Any director who revives Jesus Christ Superstar, the Passion-flavored rock musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, has to contend with the show’s final number, “John 19:41.” An orchestral piece that follows Jesus’ crucifixion, it’s a blank slate that demands imagination. “If you look at the libretto, there [...]