Jesus Christ Superstar | Australia
Perth Tickets On Sale This Week For Jesus Christ Superstar Plus Additional Cast Announced
11 August, 2024
Tickets are on pre-sale from tomorrow and on general public sales from Friday for the Perth season of the award-winning Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre producIon of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s celebrated rock musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, which will open at the Crown Theatre from 13 February. It’s not too late to join the waitlist now to be first in line to buy Ickets at jesuschristsuperstarmusical.com.au.
Producer John Frost, on behalf of his co-producers, today announced that Robert Tripolino, Australian star of the UK producIon of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, will play the role of Jesus during the Perth season, reprising his performance from the season at the Barbican Theatre. Robert has numerous UK and Australian theatre credits including Marius in Les Misérables (Sondheim Theatre), Roger in Rent (Sydney Opera House), Omar in Aladdin (Australian tour), Chino in West Side Story (Arts Centre Melbourne) and Jamie in The Last Five Years (La Boite). On screen, he has appeared in Holding The Man, Upper Middle Bogan and Mr and Mrs Murder.
Robert will join Javon King as Judas and Mahalia Barnes as Mary in the cast of this celebrated rock musical. Caiaphas will be played by Elliot Baker, who was seen as Don AWlio in The Phantom of the Opera for Opera Australia and Really Useful Group at the Sydney Opera House and Arts Centre Melbourne, while Annas will be played by John O’Hara, most recently seen in Perth portraying Phil Spector in the Australian tour of Tina The Tina Turner Musical.
The talented group of artists who comprise the ensemble and swings are Joshua Dormor, Darcey Eagle, Josh Gates, Samuel Harmon, Melanie Hawkins, Marie Ikonomou, Graeme Isaako, Ethan Jones, Tana Laga’aia, Bella Massey, Danielle Matthews, Calista Nelmes, Adam Noviello, Stellar Perry, Nathan Pinnell, Daniel Raso, Clay Roberts, Josh Spiniello, Bree Tipoki and Liam Wigney.
The performers playing the roles of Pilate and Herod will be announced at a later date.