January 24, 2023. "Jesus Christ Superstar" is a show where two worlds collide as it brings the musical stylings of a rock concert — true to the original 1971 album of the same name — to the Broadway stage, complete with powerful vocals and fierce choreography. From Jan. 31 through Feb. 5, "Jesus Christ Superstar" will rock the stage at
4 days ago · AFP via Getty Images. Nicolas Cage wants to play Pontius Pilate in the musical “Jesus Christ Superstar.”. During the red carpet at the Golden Globes, Cage was asked by Variety ‘s Marc Malkin Perhaps not surprisingly, this Superstar redux leans more on the over-the-top operatics that characterize the composer's mega-hit Phantom of the Opera than its original cast album and soundtrack album roots. While rocker-for-hire Alice Cooper takes a refreshing, if familiar, vaudevillian turn on "King Herod's Song," much of the remaining music O6c2w.