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Tonight, July 9 at 930 pm, the Metropolitan Room will present Marcus Nance and Friends - an elegant evening of jazz, cabaret, theatre and opera of the finest kind. As a fan of both the classy era of Johnny Hartman and Sarah Vaughan and the impressive showmanship of the opera and theatre worlds, Marcus Nance celebrates these traditions together in this regular series of cabarets featuring New Yorks finest singers and musicians. Marcus Nances guests will include Roosevelt Andre Credit from The Gershwins Porgy and Bess, Miss Fresno County Valerie Salcedo, Canadian Idol winner Melissa ONeil, and Katrina Reynolds and Julius Sermonia from Broadways Jesus Christ Superstar. Also featured will be pianists Rick Fox and Doug Martin and bassist Jonas Tauber.

On Monday, July 9 at 930 pm, the Metropolitan Room will present Marcus Nance and Friends - an elegant evening of jazz, cabaret, theatre and opera of the finest kind. As a fan of both the classy era of Johnny Hartman and Sarah Vaughan and the impressive showmanship of the opera and theatre worlds, Marcus Nance celebrates these traditions together in this regular series of cabarets featuring New Yorks finest singers and musicians. Marcus Nances guests will include Roosevelt Andre Credit from The Gershwins Porgy and Bess, Miss Fresno County Valerie Salcedo, Canadian Idol winner Melissa ONeil, and Katrina Reynolds and Julius Sermonia from Broadways Jesus Christ Superstar. Also featured will be pianists Rick Fox and Doug Martin and bassist Jonas Tauber.

The Stratford Shakespeare Festival's hit production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar, directed by 2-time Tony Award winner Des McAnuff, opens March 22, 2012 previews begin March 1 at the Neil Simon Theatre.The cast features Paul Nolan as Jesus Christ, Josh Young as Judas Iscariot, Chilina Kennedy as Mary Magdalene, Tom Hewitt as Pontius Pilate, Bruce Dow as King Herod, Marcus Nance as Caiaphas and Aaron Walpole as Annas.The cast of the new production met the press yesterday, February 14, and BroadwayWorld was there for the photo op. Check out complete photo coverage below...

The Stratford Shakespeare Festival's hit production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar, directed by 2-time Tony Award winner Des McAnuff, opens March 22, 2012 previews begin March 1 at the Neil Simon Theatre 250 West 52nd Street.The cast features Paul Nolan as Jesus Christ, Josh Young as Judas Iscariot, Chilina Kennedy as Mary Magdalene, Tom Hewitt as Pontius Pilate, Bruce Dow as King Herod, Marcus Nance as Caiaphas and Aaron Walpole as Annas.The cast of the new production met the press today, and BroadwayWorld was there for the festivities. Check out interviews with the cast and creative team below...

The Stratford Shakespeare Festivals hit production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rices Jesus Christ Superstar, directed by 2-time Tony Award winner Des McAnuff, opens March 22, 2012 previews begin March 1 at the Neil Simon Theatre 250 West 52nd Street.The cast features Paul Nolan as Jesus Christ, Josh Young as Judas Iscariot, Chilina Kennedy as Mary Magdalene, Tom Hewitt as Pontius Pilate, Bruce Dow as King Herod, Marcus Nance as Caiaphas and Aaron Walpole as Annas.The cast of the new production met the press today, and BroadwayWorld was there for the festivities. Check out a photo preview of the event below, and check back later for full coverage...

The Stratford Shakespeare Festival's hit production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar, directed by the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's Artistic Director Des McAnuff, will open on Broadway on March 22, 2012. Previews begin March 1, 2012 at the Neil Simon Theatre. The cast will feature Paul Nolan as Jesus Christ, Josh Young as Judas Iscariot, Chilina Kennedy as Mary Magdalene, Tom Hewitt as Pontius Pilate, Bruce Dow as King Herod, Marcus Nance as Caiaphas and Aaron Walpole as Annas. The marquee is up and BroadwayWorld brings you a look below...

The Stratford Shakespeare Festival's hit production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar, directed by the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's Artistic Director Des McAnuff which will open on Broadway on March 22, 2012 previews begin March 1 at the Neil Simon Theatre 250 West 52nd Street. The cast will feature Paul Nolan as Jesus Christ, Josh Young as Judas Iscariot, Chilina Kennedy as Mary Magdalene, Tom Hewitt as Pontius Pilate, Bruce Dow as King Herod, Marcus Nance as Caiaphas and Aaron Walpole as Annas. Check out a first look at the production below...

By Samuel Negin

The cast for the upcoming revival of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber‘s Jesus Christ Superstar was announced this week. The cast will feature Paul Nolan, Josh Young and Chilina Kennedy reprising their roles as Jesus Christ, Judas Iscariot and Mary Magdalene, respectively. Tom Hewitt will take on the role of Pontius Pilate, with Bruce Dow as King Herod, Marcus Nance as Caiaphas and Aaron Walpole as Annas.

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