Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Review – Jesus Christ Superstar

Awhile back I found myself at a dinner theatre production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. And oddly I found myself not hating it as much as I’d expected to. With that in mind, I thought I’d give this other Andrew Lloyd Webber Biblical adaptation another chance. Mistake. In the spirit of Christian charity, I’ll note that a couple of the scenes (the spooky leper colony and the campy Herod number) weren’t too terrible. The rest of it made the Gospels into meaningless, meandering hippie hash. See if desperate

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