Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000) by Craig P — 26 Jan 2008

Different kind of version of Jesus Christ Superstar but an excellent all musical version. Glenn Carter was brilliant as Jesus .

This review of Jesus Christ Superstar (2000) was written by Craig P on 26 Jan 2008.

Jesus Christ Superstar has generally received positive reviews.

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