Jesus Christ Superstar (1971 Concert Tour) - repro

The legendary and historically unprecedented 1971 first national concert touring company production of Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s masterpiece 'Jesus Christ Superstar' completely dominated the arena circuit across North America, running concurrently to the Broadway musical's historic premiere. Conceived as a high-octane, symphonic stadium concert that discarded traditional theatrical scenic elements, the through-sung rock opera charts the political fractures and tragic vulnerabilities between Jesus and Judas. This rare printing records the early, developing rock-and-roll performances that launched a global cultural phenomenon.