Jesus Christ Superstar is staged at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival.Ģ014 Universal Studios is rumoured to be developing a new film adaptation, slated to hit theatres three years from now and helmed by tour that proves to be so successful it runs for more than five years and sees Corey Glover, the lead singer of Living Colour, playing Judas through 2008.Īmerican Idol contestant Carly Smithson performs the songĢ010 Peaches, the Canadian electroclash musician, performs a one-woman version of They perform it annually in Santiago.Ģ006 Ted Neeley, who played Jesus in the Jewison film, reprises the role for a U.S. He's fired six months later.Ģ004 A group of musicians in Chile creates a heavy-metal version of the show called A film of this stage version goes on to win an International Emmy.Ģ002 Canadian Sebastian Bach, best known as the singer from Skid Row, takes on the role of Jesus in a U.S. The show runs for a mere 161 performances. Superstar on Broadway stars Glenn Carter. Fellow band member Emily Saliers plays the role of Mary Magdalene.ġ996 Australian theatre director Gale Edwards helms a London production, the success of which leads to a British tour. Jesus Christ Superstar makes its South American debut in a production featuring a live rock band, an orchestra of 37 musicians, and a cast of 163 actors.ġ982 An Australian production spends two years touring Australia and Southeast Asia.ġ994 Amy Ray, from Indigo Girls, plays Jesus in a version titled
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(Today's TV viewers know the actor as Chairman Kaga on the Japanese version of While the cast included mostly actors from the Broadway show, the producers did consider David Cassidy for the role of Jesus.ġ976 A Japanese production stars Takeshi Kaga as Jesus. Superstar gets the big-screen treatment in Canadian director Norman Jewison's film adaptation. Superstar opens in London, and doesn't close for another eight years and 3,358 performances - at the time, the longest-running musical in West End history. The show scores five Tony nominations, including best original score, and earns Andrew Lloyd Webber a Drama Desk Award for most promising composer. Jesus Christ Superstar opens on Broadway and runs for 703 performances. Jesus Christ Superstar as a concept album. No wonder audiences around the world have been mesmerized all these years.ġ970 A 22-year-old Andrew Lloyd Webber and 26-year-old Tim Rice release "That," contends McAnuff, "creates a very hypnotic concoction." But it's also a story most people are familiar with, one that easily lends itself to richly visual storytelling. "It gets into people's blood," McAnuff says. For one, it's got an incredibly powerful score. Superstar one of the greatest rock operas of all time, it's also an ideal theatre piece, he says. The Who's Tommy and director of its original Broadway run, knows a thing or two about rock operas. "I've wanted to do it for quite a while," says McAnuff who, as co-writer of
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Superstar that is closest to the heart of Des McAnuff, Stratford's artistic director. This year, the festival is flexing its repertory muscles, mixing the Bard's works with productions as varied as John Steinbeck's In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name this 5th day of March 1910 A.Jesus Christ Superstar that Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's creation is being staged at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, which isn't exactly known for rock operas. I appoint my sons John McKenna of Charlottetown and Patrick McKenna of Scotchfort, as Executorsof this my will and testament. McGuigan ten dollars to have masses said for repose of my soul an that of my wife Bridget.Ħ.
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I will and bequeath that my said son Joseph shall pay to the Rev. I will to my daughter Mary Elizabeth (Mrs Joseph Egan) $200.00 two hundred dollars to be paid with in (3) years from the time of my death.ĥ. I also will that my said son Joseph McKenna shall support my wife on the homestead in a respectful and becomming mannor.Ĥ. I also will divide and bequeath to my said son Joseph McKenna, all the stock, crop, farming impliments, moveable and fixed property that I will be owner of at the time of my death.ģ. I give divide and bequeath to my son Joseph McKenna the homestead on which I now reside, consisting of fifty (50) acres of land bounded and described as follows bounded on the north by land owned by Henry Hughes, on the South by the East River, on the East by land owned by Joseph Fisher, on the West by land owned by Patrick McKenna.Ģ. I hereby revoke all former wills and declare this to be my last will and testament.ġ. This is the last Will and Testament of me, Bernard McKenna of Scotchfort, Queens Co.
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Last Will and Testament of Bernard McKenna of Scotchfort, P.E.I. The Will of Bernard McKenna (-1911, Scotchfort)