A new photoset has been added to BLT’s Flickr site, with 161 photos from “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Just a sample of what you will find:
BLT just got an email with a link to a very powerful review of BLT’s all-female “Jesus Christ Superstar. The link is to Reverend Mindi’s post on dmergent.org blog where she is a contributing editor. You can leave a comment there.
With permission, here is the text of the review:
Fully Human Jesus
By Rev. Mindi
On Palm Sunday, I went to the last show of a six-week musical run at our local little theater. I went to the last show of Jesus Christ Superstar. I really wish I hadn’t gone to the last show only so that I could urge others to go see this fantastic production, but the last show was incredible. Amazing. The band rocked, the voices were incredible, and many numbers received applause afterwards or reverent silence.
Did I mention that it was an all-female cast?
I have seen passion plays and other productions of Jesus Christ Superstar that were good, but this is the only production that has ever left me with tears in my eyes, unable to speak.
With Sunday’s matinee performance, the run of BLT’s all-female production of Jesus Christ Superstar is now over. At the end of the show, the stage looked a bit forlorn in the afternoon light:
The all female “Jesus Christ Superstar” has been put to bed. Tonight is the first reading for two of the 4 new works being produced as part of the Bill and Peggy Hunt Playwrights Festival.…
This Sunday is St. Patrick’s Day. On that day, everyone is Irish. So, at this last weekend’s all-female “Jesus Christ Superstar” the obvious question was asked, “Would St. Patrick drink green beer before, after or…
With 20 actors you can imagine there is quite a bit of laundry to do with the all-female “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Luckily, as you can see, BLT has some well qualified help. “Jesus Christ Superstar”…
BLT got an email comment about “Jesus Christ Superstar,” “Congrats again on a great show. I thought JCS just might be the most audacious production BLT’s done since Zombie. Great casting, singing and production. At…
Here are just a few of the photos from “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Thanks to Mike at Nowhereman Productions.
STAGE DIRECTOR’S NOTES So, the first question I am invariably asked when people hear about our production of Jesus Christ Superstar is “Uh, so….why all female?” I suppose I could answer with some pseudo-intellectual comment…
The reviews are in. “Jesus Christ Superstar” rocks! Come on down! The B-Town Blog The Highline Times From the Thunderword (Highline Community College) paper: Updated 3/10/13: Added Thunderword review.