Cut very short at pandemic’s beginning, ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Playhouse Square run about to reset. The early 1970s generated two musicals based on the last days of Jesus: the upbeat, off Jesus Christ Superstar review – a triumphant return for live theatre Chris Wiegand Thu 20 Aug 2020 07.12 EDT ‘C ould we start again please?” asks Mary Magdalene in the lustrous 1970 rock opera by YuPdOoE.

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