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Until 25 May 2024
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Suitable for 13+
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Why watch Jesus Christ Superstar?
- Don't miss Jesus Christ Superstar UK tour, reimagined by Timothy Sheader, starring Ian McIntosh(We Will Rock You, Follies) as Jesus, and Shem Omari James(Dreamgirls UK Tour) as Judas.
- With London's Jesus Christ Superstar tickets experience a reimagined production depicting the final weeks of Jesus Christ's life against an extraordinary backdrop of events.
- The show won the 2017 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival, garnering unprecedented reviews and accolades.
- The legendary score features memorable hits including ‘I Don’t Know How to Love Him’, ‘Gethsemane’ and ‘Superstar’.
Jesus Christ Superstar is directed by Timothy Sheader also the director of Crazy for You and Into the Woodsan. With music and lyrics by Emmy, GRAMMY, Oscar and Tony winners Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, and choreography by Drew McOnie, the show has garnered unprecedented reviews and accolades. This is your chance to get Jesus Christ Superstar tickets and immerse yourself in an iconic journey of passion, betrayal, and resurrection.
Storyline
Set against the backdrop of the final weeks in the life of Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ Superstar unfolds an extraordinary series of events as seen through the eyes of Judas. Unlike traditional biblical retellings, this musical delves into Judas’ inner turmoil over betraying Jesus and Jesus' own struggles with fear and anger as he grapples with his role. With its 1970s rock, gospel, folk, and funk vibe with modern language and energetic dance numbers, it's a product of its era. But what unexpected twists await amidst its timeless themes? Book Jesus Christ Superstar London tickets to find out!
Show timings
- Tue, Thu & Fri: 7:30pm
- Mon & Sat: 2:30pm & 7:30pm
- BSL interpreted performance on 22 May 2024 and audio described performance on 23 May 2024.
- Show timings for Jesus Christ Superstar may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & crew
- Leading Roles: Ian Mcintosh as Jesus, Shem Omari James as Judas, Hannah Richardson as Mary
- Director: Timothy Sheader
- Lyrics: Tim Rice
- Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Choreography: Drew McOnie
Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
Top songs
Jesus Christ Superstar features a range of songs such as ‘I Don’t Know How to Love Him’, 'Superstar’ & more.
Age & content guide
- The show is recommended for guests aged 13+.
- Please keep in mind that London theatres do not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for any show.
Lowry Lyric Theatre
Established in 2000 along the Salford Quays waterfront, The Lowry has become a premier destination for touring comedians and theatrical productions such as The Letter Room’s No Miracles Here, Silent Uproar’s A Super Happy Story and Spitlip’s hit London musical, Operation Mincemeat. The Lyric Theatre, one of its three venues, has hosted renowned acts across comedy, music, dance, and drama since its inception. With a seating capacity of 1730, it boasts three tiers of seating and the country's largest stage outside London's West End.
Seating Capacity: 1730
Getting there
Address: The Lowry, The Quays, Salford M50 3AZ, UK
Tram: The nearest tram stop is at Trafford Bar
Train: The nearest train station is Salford Crescent
Bus: The nearest bus stops are Huron Basin & MediaCityUK
Facilities & accessibility
Available Facilities: Baby feeding & changing rooms, toilets
Accessibility: Accessible toilets, assistance dogs allowed, wheelchair access performances
Additional information
Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the Lowry Lyric Theatre.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear or semi-formals are recommended. Keep in mind, that most London theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Outside Food: Most theatres do not allow outside food inside the theatres but most of them also have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.
Tickets redemption
- You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets.
- Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to the venue by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!
Cancellation & refunds
- Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.
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Frequently asked questions about Jesus Christ Superstar
How much do the Jesus Christ Superstar tickets cost?
The cost of the musical tickets starts from ££61.80 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
What is the opening date for Jesus Christ Superstar?
The musical opens on 21 May 2024 at Lowry Lyric Theatre.
What age is Jesus Christ Superstar appropriate for?
The musical does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 13 and above.
Where is Jesus Christ Superstar playing in London?
The musical is playing at Lowry Lyric Theatre in London
What is Jesus Christ Superstar about?
Jesus Christ Superstar is set against the backdrop of extraordinary events during the final weeks in the life of Jesus Christ, as seen through the eyes of Judas.
How long does Jesus Christ Superstar run for?
The running time of the musical is 1 hr 48 mins.
Who are the main stars of Jesus Christ Superstar?
The main stars of the musical are Ian Mcintosh as Jesus, Shem Omari James as Judas, and Hannah Richardson as Mary.