{"id":136065,"date":"2018-04-06T07:41:20","date_gmt":"2018-04-06T13:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=136065"},"modified":"2018-04-06T08:34:50","modified_gmt":"2018-04-06T14:34:50","slug":"tv-review-jesus-christ-superstar-live-concert-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/04\/06\/tv-review-jesus-christ-superstar-live-concert-2018.html","title":{"rendered":"TV Review: “Jesus Christ Superstar, Live in Concert” (2018)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>An enjoyable rendition of the Webber\/Rice saga, brilliantly staged, competently sung\/acted, incessantly broken up by commercials. I’ll be adding the video to my collection (but not the sound track).<\/p>\n

Full review<\/a><\/p>\n

Rating: \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 of 5 (with a \u2665 )<\/p>\n

Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert (TV Movie 2018)<\/a><\/span>
\nDirected by David Leveaux, Alex Rudzinski. With Ben Daniels, Alice Cooper, Brandon Victor Dixon, Sara Bareilles. A live musical recounting the final days of Jesus Christ and those around him.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

An enjoyable rendition of the Webber\/Rice saga, brilliantly staged, competently sung\/acted, incessantly broken up by commercials. I’ll be adding the video to my collection (but not the sound track). Full review Rating: \u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605 of 5 (with a \u2665 ) Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert (TV Movie 2018) Directed by David Leveaux, Alex Rudzinski. With … Continue reading “TV Review: “Jesus Christ Superstar, Live in Concert” (2018)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136071,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,27,76,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-religion","category-media-stage","category-media-tv"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Jesus-Christ-Superstar-2018-poster.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41234,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/02\/27\/movie-review-life-of-brian-1979.html","url_meta":{"origin":136065,"position":0},"title":"Movie Review: "Life of Brian" (1979)","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 27-Feb-14 8:03pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Father-daughter movie week continues with the \"Monty Python Makes Fun of Jesus\". \u00a0Except that's not actually what Life of Brian\u00a0is about. 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