Musicals we love: Jesus Christ Superstar by Michael Coveney

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice created the 20th century's first (and last) great rock opera with flashes of Prokofiev and Stravinsky amid its hosannas " even Shostakovich was a fanUntil quite recently, you would go to the theatre to see a new musical already familiar with the music. This was certainly the case with Jesus Christ Superstar, the important collaboration between Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, which w…

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