Before this weekend's star-studded Jesus Christ Superstar Concerts in the Hollywood Bowl, Adam Lambert Defendant casting Cynthia Erivo In the championship role, some circles that win Tony actress face a rebound, which is a black LGBTQ woman.
Recently with BillboardLambert brought Judas to life in this exciting work, which should not contain his passion for working with the groundbreaking “female, black” Jesus. “The glory of Cynthia,” he said excitedly. “I was absolutely blown away by her voice, presence and simultaneous power and vulnerability, and working with her was a dream.”
While some people raised their eyebrows as Lambert saw a queer, black woman as Jesus, it was an exciting opportunity to shake everything. “I am excited to show the audience the challenge of presenting works led by women, black Jesus to the audience and encourage the audience to expand their minds.” Billboard. “The superstar of Jesus Christ was initially leveraging rock and roll, and should arouse and challenge – that's the point. Shouldn't Jesus' teachings go beyond gender?”
Erivo himself tackled the criticism positively Billboard This June interview responded with a pleasant wit: “Why not? You can't please everyone. This is my three-day show at the Hollywood Bowl where I can sing.
Star-studded actor Milo Manheim,,,,, Raúl Esparzaand Philippa. John Stamos Joined an incredible lineup and intervened Josh Gaddue to common related issues, he had to surrender. The spectacular performance is directed and choreographed by Tony Award winners Sergillo's SergneTony and Grammy Award winners Stephen Prays Conductor and musical guidance.
The event, held on August 1-3, shows the theater’s amazing evolution for more inclusive actors and storytelling.
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