JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

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Purchase 4 A-Reserve tickets and save! Simply enter promo code 4TICKETOFFER in the ticketing funnel to view available A-Reserve tickets or book via this link! Only valid on Tuesday to Friday evening and Sunday evening performances. 

Lyric Theatre, QPAC


Must close 10 Aug 2025
From $69.90

A transaction fee of $7.50 applies.

Discounts Available

Concession, Groups, Schools, 4 Ticket Offer

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1 hour 50 minutes

(including interval, subject to change without notice)

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

AN ALBUM THAT INSPIRED A REVOLUTION.
A REVELATION THAT CHANGED THE WORLD.
A REINVENTION FOR THIS MILLENNIUM.

The iconic global phenomenon, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, is now playing at QPAC with a mesmerising new production that has received unprecedented acclaim and accolades during its US and UK tours, including an Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival.

This must-see musical will feature one of Australia’s most well-respected musicians and acclaimed recording artist, Michael Paynter as Jesus, the dynamic musical theatre star Javon King as Judas and soul and blues powerhouse, Mahalia Barnes, as Mary. Globally renowned comedian, singer, and writer Reuben Kaye will play Herod and rock theatrical star Peter Murphy plays Pilate.

Featuring lyrics and music by Emmy, GRAMMY, Oscar and Tony winners Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR dramatises the final weeks of Jesus Christ’s life through the perspective of Judas. The legendary score features hits like “I Don’t Know How to Love Him”, “Gethsemane”, and “Superstar”.

Don’t miss your chance to experience this unforgettable musical.


Exhilarating. Extraordinary. A breathtaking production.

- Limelight

Incredible performances that raise the roof. Irresistible.

- The Guardian

This Jesus Christ Superstar rocks.

- TimeOut

This reborn Jesus Christ Superstar will blow you away.

- Sydney Morning Herald

Important Information

Warning

Please be advised this performance contains flashing light, flame and visual effects, theatrical smoke and haze, some violence and an onstage depiction of the crucifixion.

Accessibility at QPAC

For wheelchair users, Companion Card holders or those requiring assistance, dedicated seating options are available, and bookings can be made through QPAC's Call Centre by calling 136 246. You can also find information on access and accessibility at QPAC here.

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