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Jesus Christ Superstar

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About the show

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock opera tells the story of the last days of Jesus, seen through the eyes of Judas Iscariot.

It returns to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane for a limited run this fall.

At a glance

Dates: Booking to Jan 9, 2027
Theater: Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Music: Andrew Lloyd Webber
Lyrics: Tim Rice
Venue: Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Running time: Check with the theater

Run dates last checked Oct 18, 2026 against the theatre's published listings. Productions can close, extend or change cast at short notice, so confirm dates with the theatre or an official seller before you book.

What to expect

The music

A rock-driven score including "I Don't Know How to Love Him" and "Gethsemane".

The staging

Large-scale choreography and a big cast.

Good to know

Where is Jesus Christ Superstar playing?

Jesus Christ Superstar plays at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Catherine Street, WC2B 5JF, London.

What is the nearest station to Theatre Royal Drury Lane?

Covent Garden. Use our journey planner for live directions from where you are starting.

When is Jesus Christ Superstar on?

It was listed as booking to Jan 9, 2027 when we checked (Oct 18, 2026). Dates can change, so confirm with the theatre before you travel.

Where can I find more information about Theatre Royal Drury Lane?

The theater's official website is lwtheatres.co.uk.

Arrival times, intervals, dress codes, food and drink and how to buy tickets safely work much the same across London theatres: see our London theatre FAQ and ticket guide.