Glenn Carter to star in Jesus Christ Superstar in Glasgow
The explosive new production of Jesus Christ Superstar Tim
Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ground-breaking rock opera, is set to continue
its major UK tour into the autumn, coming to the King’s Theatre Glasgow
from Monday 5 to Saturday 10 October 2015.
Leading performer Glenn Carter returns as Jesus, a role
he has played in the West End, on Broadway and on film. His extensive musical
theatre credits include leading roles in Whistle Down the Wind, Les
Misérables, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,Godspell and Merrily
We Roll Along.
Australian star Tim Rogers made his UK stage debut 15
years ago and hasn’t looked back since. Tim’s musical theatre credits include
The Man in Whistle Down the Wind (UK Tour and West End), West
Side Story, Jersey Boys, The Full Monty, Aspects
of Love and the title role in Jekyll & Hyde at
the Union Theatre. Most recently he starred in Carousel at the
Arcola Theatre London.
X Factor finalist Rachel Adedeji plays Mary Magdalene
direct from the UK and European tour of Thriller Live. The
cast also includes David Burilin, Alistair Lee, Ed Handoll, Andy Barke, Tim
Oxbrow, Richard J Hunt, Johnathan Tweedie, Cellen Chugg Jones, Michael Ward and
Lizzie Ottley.
Jesus Christ Superstar exploded onto the musical scene in 1971. Stunning audiences, it
changed the face of musical theatre forever. Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s
rock opera tells the story of the last seven days in the life of Jesus through
the eyes of Judas Iscariot.
As compelling today as it was at its inception over 40 years ago, Jesus
Christ Superstar features some of musical theatre’s most legendary
songs from I Don’t Know How to Love Him, Everything’s Alright, Gethsemane and Superstar.
PERFORMANCES
Mon 5 – Sat 10 Oct
Mon – Sat eves 7.30pm
Wed & Sat mats
2.30pm
Box Office 0844 871 7648
(bkg fee)
www.atgtickets.com/glasgow (bkg fee)