This rock opera takes centre stage at the Town Hall Theatre from Wednesday, November 19 to Saturday, November 22.
Rehearsals have been going on in Claregalway College with a cast of 50, since August.
This bold reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s iconic musical delves into the final days of Jesus of Nazareth, told through the eyes of Judas Iscariot. With its pulsating score, thought-provoking lyrics, and emotionally charged performances, Jesus Christ Superstar continues to resonate with audiences more than 50 years after its debut.
The 9 Arch Musical Society, has assembled a stellar cast full of talent. With quiet strength and soaring vocals, Jamie Callanan brings the role of Jesus to life. Keith Hanley brings a complex portrayal of Judas. Graceful and grounded, Hannah Wright offers a tender portrayal of Mary Magdalene.
The ensemble cast and live orchestra promise to bring the show’s timeless music to life, featuring hits like ‘I Don’t Know How to Love Him’ and ‘Gethsemane’.
The show is being staged by an award-winning production team lead by Alan Greaney (director ), Jay Molyneux (choreographer ), Shane Farrell (musical director ) and Katie Feeney (chorus mistress ).
Jesus Christ Superstar offers a gripping exploration of faith, fame, and betrayal that feels as relevant today asever.
See www.tht.ie for tickets or phone 091-569777
