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In response to "So, I've never seen Jesus Christ Superstar. Should I netflix the original 1973 movie, or this 'updated' 2000 version? -- (link)" by Dr.Vermin, superstar

The guy who played Jesus on Broadway, and in the original movie, is STILL playing the same part, on the road with the play.

Posted by sheba (aka sheba) Dec 18 '08, 09:37

It is playing locally, in February I think, and I looked the guy up a couple weeks ago, and was shocked to see that. Just wild that someone can make an entire career playing the same character, almost to the exclusion of all else.

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It's in DC this Spring, as is Avenue Q, Rent, and A Bronx Tale, which to see? - MDH Dec 18, 09:39 3
- omg, really? - kelly Dec 18, 09:44
- Avenue Q -- nm - znufrii Dec 18, 09:42 1
  - (if you don't mind puppets doing naughty things) -- nm - znufrii Dec 18, 09:43
Yeah, I just heard an interview with him on the Dennis Miller show, which is what sparked my interest! -- nm - Eight Tiny Vermin Dec 18, 09:39
Jesus, he's been playing Jesus for longer than Jesus was actually alive ... - Beryllium Dec 18, 09:38

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The guy who played Jesus on Broadway, and in the original movie, is STILL playing the same part, on the road with the play.

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