Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) by Melissa H — 14 Jul 2008

TOTALLY AWESOME!! Andrew Lloyd Weber rocks!! and omg, Ted Neeley!

This review of Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) was written by Melissa H on 14 Jul 2008.

Jesus Christ Superstar has generally received positive reviews.

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