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August 15, 1973
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Choreography
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Jesus Christ
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Judas Iscariot
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Mary Magdalene
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Pontius Pilate
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Caiaphas
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Simon Zealotes
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King Herod
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Annas
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Peter
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Apostles
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During the filming of Fiddler on the Roof (1971), Barry Dennen (who played Mendel in the film) suggested to Norman Jewison that he should direct a film version of Jesus Christ Superstar. Jewison heard the album and agreed to do it. Barry Dennen would play Pontius Pilate in the film.
Premiere
August 15, 1973
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