Theatre Register

Jesus Christ Superstar, 1977

Shows · Jesus Christ Superstar · Longacre Theatre, 1977

We hold no picture of this staging. This one is filed against Jesus Christ Superstar and could document any of its runs. None
Revival BroadwayLongacre Theatre 96 performances

The run closed February 12, 1978

Opened
November 23, 1977
Closed
February 12, 1978
Performances
96
Previews
Theatre
Longacre Theatre

Of the 589 productions we hold that opened in the 1970s and record a performance count, this is the 175th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of Jesus Christ Superstar 4 more that season

1971 Mark Hellinger Theatre Original · Tom O’Horgan 711 perf.
2000 Ford Center For The Performing Arts Revival · Gale Edwards 161 perf.
2012 Neil Simon Theatre Revival · Des McAnuff 116 perf.
2026 London Palladium Transfer

Who was in it19 named

George Bernhard
Christopher Cable
David Cahn
Lennie del Duca
Linda Griffin
Celeste Hogan
D Bradley Jones
Patrick Jude
Bobby London
Doug Lucas
Randy Martin
Barbara Niles
Ken Samuels
Steve Schochet
Richard Tolin
Claudette Washington
Freida Ann Williams
Randy Wilson

1 of these 19 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 18 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name — so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.

Creative team

Director
William Daniel Grey
Producer
Hal Zeiger

A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.

What this page does not know

  • No photograph of this staging. 48 of 13,459 productions hold one.
  • No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
  • No recording is held for Jesus Christ Superstar at all.
  • Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.

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