Jesus Christ Superstar: Behind the Scenes of the Worldwide Musical Phenomenon (Applause: Theatre & Cinema Books) Cover
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Jesus Christ Superstar Behind the Scenes of the Worldwide Musical Phenomenon (Applause: Theatre & Cinema Books)

Ellis Nassour

In 1969, when Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice decided to write a rock opera about Jesus Christ, they had little idea they were about to embark on one of the most popular, boundary-pushing, and influential musicals ever. The show’s success was hardly assured at first: unable to secure enough funding...

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The BOB & TOM Show Free Podcast

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The BOB & TOM Show Free Podcast

It was mentioned that there is a book about the events in the movie 'Jesus Christ Superstar'.

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Really there's a you know what there's a book about it. Yeah, you know

— Episode: Full Show Podcast for March 29, 2024

Episode: Full Show Podcast for March 29, 2024

It was mentioned that there is a book about the events in the movie 'Jesus Christ Superstar'.

"

Really there's a you know what there's a book about it. Yeah, you know

Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

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Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

It was discussed as a musical that Marsha Belsky does not understand, specifically due to a lack of familiarity with the Bible; it was mentioned that she watched the musical multiple times without understanding the plot and that she subsequently gained a better understanding.

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I feel like it just because I don't know the show.

— Episode: "The Plot of The Bible" (w/ Marcia Belsk...

Episode: "The Plot of The Bible" (w/ Marcia Belsky)

It was discussed as a musical that Marsha Belsky does not understand, specifically due to a lack of familiarity with the Bible; it was mentioned that she watched the musical multiple times without understanding the plot and that she subsequently gained a better understanding.

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I feel like it just because I don't know the show.

I was remembering the plot to the Bible, the plot to the Bible as it was going along.

I have no idea.

I never have any idea what's going on because I don't know the plot of the Bible.

All my Christian friends are like, I can tell you what's going on.

Episode: "Advanced Actresses" (w/ Tyler Coates)

Tyler briefly discussed 'Jesus Christ Superstar' as a rock opera that is 'all singing' and 'all fun'.

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Jesus Christ Superstar is great. I've never seen it either.

It's good. It's good. It's like, I mean, that movie is actually one of the better. I think one of the better. It's all about it.

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