The Hollywood Bowl put on their annual musical this past weekend, and this year, it was a star-studded production of the 1971 musical Jesus Christ Superstar.
Stars included Cynthia Erivo as Jesus, Adam Lambert as Judas, Phillipa Soo as Mary Magdalene, Raúl Esparza as Pontius Pilate, Josh Gad as King Herod, Milo Manheim as Peter, Tyrone Huntley as Simon, Zachary James as Caiaphas, and Brian Justin Crum as Annas.
There was no official recording, but there are approximately a thousand clips on social media, some of which are included below.
Behind the scenes video
Interview with Adam Lambert
Overture/Heaven on Their Minds – Adam Lambert
Everything’s Alright – Phillipa Soo, Cynthia Erivo, Adam Lambert
Pilate’s Dream – Raúl Esparza
The Temple/ I Don’t Know How to Love Him – Cynthia Erivo, Phillipa Soo, Ensemble
The Last Supper – Cynthia Erivo, Adam Lambert, Ensemble (technical glitch gets resolved)
Gethsemane – Cynthia Erivo
The Arrest – Cynthia Erivo, Milo Manheim, Ensemble
King Herod’s Song – Josh Gad
Damned for All Time – Adam Lambert
Superstar – Raúl Esparza, Adam Lambert, Ensemble