NEWS TICKER
Published on
July 6, 2016
FIRST LOOK: Jesus Christ Superstar Rehearsals
By
douglasmayo
BritishTheatre.com is pleased to bring you these great rehearsal room images from the forthcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar which is being staged as part of this years season at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.
With lyrics by Tim Rice abd music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jesus Christ Superstar stars Declan Bennett who plays the role of Jesus. Declan was the original lead in the London cast of Once (Phoenix), and has also appeared in Boy George’s musical Taboo (Venue Theatre), Rent (US tour and Broadway), American Idiot (Broadway) as well as on BBC’s EastEnders as Charlie Cotton. As a solo singer-songwriter, his album Record:BREAKUP was released as a live acoustic version in 2013. He achieved five UK Top 20 singles and a UK Top 20 album with Brit Award nominated band Point Break.
The following casting has also been confirmed. Tyrone Huntley will play Judas, with Anoushka Lucas as Mary Magdelene, David Thaxton as Pilate, Cavin Cornwall as Caiaphas, Peter Caulfield as Herod, Phil King as Peter, Joel Harper-Jackson as Simon Zealotes and Sean Kingsley as Annas.
BOOK NOW FOR JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/p4As86gFxJNBt8jqoQfRvkW27pQ.jpg)
Anoushka Lucas as Mary Magdelene.
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/ID9VTXyxpTXwqUTwOvQSojugQE.jpg)
Cavin Cornwall as Caiaphas and the high priests.
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/StITePFQHIVPC2FIEWkLvPJG0.jpg)
The company of Jesus Christ Superstar
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/MNwAqK8iaWiu2UCyVTZhBa5mWAM.jpg)
The company of Jesus Christ Superstar
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/UN9AER0WMYsM6iA17RtYhHiV2g.jpg)
David Thaxton as Pontius Pilate.
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/H1XYXMX6W5DFIuZuDc8XFmuduvA.jpg)
Declan Bennett as Jesus.
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/ZZRPVoDoFL8HUMtsc6tD08YCYSs.jpg)
Genesis Lynea and Simon Hardwick.
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/InIdcWxe6o9EkmwP9bjHz1ho5Y.jpg)
Gloria Obianyo
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/mXtJGleLwSKUEDoD8IuKmHHo7oU.jpg)
Joel Harper-Jackson as Simon Zealotes.
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/SGhFDGJcVY7EHtQFuPjag1Keec.jpg)
Peter Caulfield (Herod) and Company.
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/IKxXXMPJ858WEllbs75J64BSP0k.jpg)
Shanay Holmes.
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/I6gt1KxYIeck7eNAUYPxq4De2Ew.jpg)
Director Timothy Sheader and the company of Jesus Christ Superstar
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/moUEiKfjCSBK44BrWgv6xAcT8JY.jpg)
Tyrone Huntley as Judas.
![Book now for Jesus Christ Superstar at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre](https://framerusercontent.com/images/7ukw9i0LxoEdUEqYdPS4Ibd1U.jpg)
Tyrone Huntley plays Judas.