Tag Archives: Jesus Christ Superstar

The Saturday List: Five Broadway-Bound Musicals That Never Made It

As musical theatre fans, we all know that not every promising show makes it to Broadway. Some musicals, despite having intriguing concepts, talented creators and even developmental productions, never quite manage to reach the Main Stem. This week’s “The Saturday List” dives into five such musicals – shows that had the potential to be Broadway hits but ultimately fell short. Join us as we explore the stories behind these ambitious productions and what kept them from making their Broadway bows. Continue reading

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The Saturday List: Lloyd Webber – Act II

Hold onto your top hats and chandeliers, musical theatre enthusiasts, because we’re about to embark on a musical journey through the second act of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s illustrious career. Continue reading

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March Monikers: “Simon Zealotes”

March 2022 at Musical Cyberspace is all about songs with people’s names in the title. Let’s head into cameo territory with “Simon Zealotes!”
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March Monikers: “Judas’ Death”

March 2022 at Musical Cyberspace is all about songs with people’s names in the title. Today we take a dark turn with “Judas’ Death.” Continue reading

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March Monikers: “This Jesus Must Die”

March 2022 at Musical Cyberspace is all about songs with people’s names in the title. Today, we take a more serious turn into JESUS CHIST SUPERSTAR’s “This Jesus Must Die.” Continue reading

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EVITA: the “Montage”

Is the “Montage” that takes us from Eva’s final collapse through to her deathbed “Lament” is really a satisfying moment dramatically. Continue reading

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The Saturday List: Favourite Songs from 1970s Musicals

The Saturday List this week features some of my favourite songs from 1970s musicals. Continue reading

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

August is Musical Theatre Haiku Month at Musical Cyberspace. By the end of the month, I will have posted 31 haikus about 31 different musicals. Hope you enjoy them, dear reader, and if you find yourself similarly inspired, head to … Continue reading

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May Madness: Musicals That Didn’t Win Tony Awards

May is a mad month. A month of random musings about various topics related to musical theatre. Feel free to share your thoughts on each topic in the comment box below. Musicals That Didn’t Win Tony Awards What do Gypsy, … Continue reading

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May Madness: Revivals of the 2011-2012 Season

May is a mad month. A month of random musings about various topics related to musical theatre. Feel free to share your thoughts on each topic in the comment box below. Revivals of the 2011-2012 Season After a poor 2010-2011 … Continue reading

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