Jesus Christ Superstar

Planning a theatre trip over the holidays? Here are 11 shows to see during your time off

Stage performance with a guitarist on a platform amid sparks, surrounded by actors and a seated audience in a theater setting.

13 November 2026

Planning a theatre trip over the holidays? Here are 11 shows to see during your time off

Jesus Christ Superstar hosts star-studded Cancer Research UK Gala at Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Michael Harrison, Sam Ryder & Simon Ledsham at Jesus Christ Superstar Gala Performance in support of Cancer Research UK. Photo by Justine Matthew

28 October 2026

Jesus Christ Superstar hosts star-studded Cancer Research UK Gala at Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Already seen Phantom, Les Mis or Hamilton? Here are the 6 West End shows to book next

Titanique. Photo by Mark Senior : Into the Woods. Photo by Johan Persson : My Neighbour Totoro. Photo by Manuel Harlan

8 October 2026

Already seen Phantom, Les Mis or Hamilton? Here are the 6 West End shows to book next

Glenn Close in Jesus Christ Superstar

Black-and-white studio portrait of Glenn Close,

7 October 2026

Glenn Close in Jesus Christ Superstar

Everything you need to know about Jesus Christ Superstar in London

Jesus Christ Superstar - Casting announced to join Sam Ryder

7 October 2026

Everything you need to know about Jesus Christ Superstar in London

Jesus Christ Superstar Tickets – Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Jesus Christ Superstar Tickets - Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London

6 October 2026

Jesus Christ Superstar Tickets – Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Glenn Close to play Herod in final week of Jesus Christ Superstar’s London season

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6 October 2026

Glenn Close to play Herod in final week of Jesus Christ Superstar’s London season

West End top picks & new London shows in October 2026

Collage graphic reading "OCTOBER" in bold purple type, above cut-out production photos from West End shows in a horizontal line: two people laughing in a stylized car prop, two performers seated close together on a bare stage, three young performers in school uniform gathered around a glowing book, and a couple seated together on a teal sofa.

5 October 2026

West End top picks & new London shows in October 2026

Reece Shearsmith in Jesus Christ Superstar

23 September 2026

Reece Shearsmith in Jesus Christ Superstar

Omid Djalili in Jesus Christ Superstar

Omid Djalili in a suit in front of orange background

23 September 2026

Omid Djalili in Jesus Christ Superstar

Matt Bomer in Jesus Christ Superstar

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15 September 2026

Matt Bomer in Jesus Christ Superstar

Bob The Drag Queen in Jesus Christ Superstar

Bob The Drag Queen (Caldwell Tidicue)

11 September 2026

Bob The Drag Queen in Jesus Christ Superstar

Tyrone Huntley returns as Judas for Jesus Christ Superstar’s Drury Lane transfer, as 7,000 new tickets are released

Portrait of a young man on the left, beside a bold orange-text poster for Jesus Christ Superstar on the right.

7 September 2026

Tyrone Huntley returns as Judas for Jesus Christ Superstar’s Drury Lane transfer, as 7,000 new tickets are released

West End star Layton Williams announces nationwide tour to mark 20 years on stage

Portrait of a person with a shaved head wearing a black glossy sleeveless top against a red background, neutral expression.

10 August 2026

West End star Layton Williams announces nationwide tour to mark 20 years on stage

Boy George withdraws from Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium

Boy George - credit Dan Stockings

31 July 2026

Boy George withdraws from Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium

Jesus Christ Superstar reviews: spectacular staging and sound, but critics mixed on whether Sam Ryder delivers dramatically

Sam Ryder as Jesus and the company of Jesus Christ Superstar. Photo by Johan Persson

8 July 2026

Jesus Christ Superstar reviews: spectacular staging and sound, but critics mixed on whether Sam Ryder delivers dramatically

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Kerry Ellis to appear at the Military Musical Spectacular in July

Side-by-side portraits: a smiling blonde woman in a black blouse on the left, and an older man in a beige shirt in a studio on the right.

3 July 2026

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Kerry Ellis to appear at the Military Musical Spectacular in July

First look photos: Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium, starring Sam Ryder

Theater stage scene: a central kneeling dancer with arms outstretched, surrounded by dancers in light robes pulling ropes under dramatic spotlights.

26 June 2026

First look photos: Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium, starring Sam Ryder

Jesus Christ Superstar UK Tour Tickets

Jesus Christ Superstar UK Tour Artwork

25 June 2026

Jesus Christ Superstar UK Tour Tickets

UK tour of Jesus Christ Superstar starring Sam Ryder announced

Sam Ryder will reprise his role of Jesus on the UK tour of Jesus Christ Superstar Picture: Jack Robinson

22 June 2026

UK tour of Jesus Christ Superstar starring Sam Ryder announced

All-star King Herod casting revealed for Jesus Christ Superstar at Theatre Royal Drury Lane

The all-star line-up of King Herods in Jesus Christ Superstar at Theatre Royal Drury Lane

19 June 2026

All-star King Herod casting revealed for Jesus Christ Superstar at Theatre Royal Drury Lane

New season, new shows: 12 hot shows to see in the West End this summer

Oh, Mary! starring Catherine Tate. Photo by Manuel Harlan

3 June 2026

New season, new shows: 12 hot shows to see in the West End this summer

12 best new shows opening in the West End in June 2026

June 2026 in the West End - The Misanthrope, Arcadia (Photo Manuel Harlan), Driftwood (Photo Marc Brenner), To Kill a Mockingbird (Photo Johan Persson) Other photos supplied.

27 May 2026

12 best new shows opening in the West End in June 2026

First look: behind the scenes Sam Ryder in Jesus Christ Superstar West End rehearsal Photos

Jesus Christ Superstar Rehearsal Photos. Photos by Johan Persson

26 May 2026

First look: behind the scenes Sam Ryder in Jesus Christ Superstar West End rehearsal Photos