This is how netizens reacted to Cynthia Erivo's role

Cynthia Erivo’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Controversy, Explained
Wicked’ star Cynthia Erivo’s casting as Jesus Christ in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ ignited backlash on social media, but the musical has always been controversial.
Cynthia Erivo Cast As Jesus Christ In ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’
Cynthia Erivo will be walking on water as Jesus Christ this summer. The actress took to Instagram on Tuesday (Feb. 18), resharing a post by Broadway World, revealing her brand new role in Jesus Christ Superstar premiering at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.
Cynthia Erivo to Play Jesus in Hollywood Bowl's ‘Jesus Christ Superstar'
Cynthia Erivo will swap her Wicked hat for a halo, as she prepares to star in the biblical musical Jesus Christ Superstar at the Hollywood Bowl. Erivo will steer the musical as the messiah herself in early August as part of the 2025 summer season lineup,
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Actor Robert Franklin Bingham Dies
Robert Franklin Bingham, a member of the original cast of Jesus Christ Superstar, has died. Bingham passed away in a hospital on Saturday, Feb. 8, according to an online obituary. He was 78. A cause of death was not disclosed.
Cynthia Erivo to star as Jesus in Hollywood Bowl's 'Jesus Christ Superstar' production
Cynthia Erivo will play the role of Jesus in Hollywood Bowl's production of the hit musical "Jesus Christ Superstar."
Cynthia Erivo will star as Jesus in 'Jesus Christ Superstar' at the Hollywood Bowl
The upcoming summer production of the cultural phenomenon at the Hollywood Bowl will be led by Sergio Trujillo, who will direct and choreograph, and Stephen Oremus, who will serve as musical director and conductor. It will also be produced in association with Neil Meron and Robert Greenblatt.
OG 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Actor Says Cynthia Erivo Haters Sadly Typical
There has been an onslaught of backlash since it was announced Cynthia Erivo would star in a short run of "Jesus Christ Superstar" in L.A. ... but one former messiah actor says haters need to chill and maybe ask
This is how netizens reacted to Cynthia Erivo's role as Jesus in 'Jesus Christ Superstar'
The recent announcement of Cynthia Erivo portraying Jesus in the Hollywood Bowl's upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar has ignited a fervent debate across social media platforms. Erivo, renowned for her award-winning performance as Elphaba in the film adaptation of Wicked,
The Daily Northwestern13d
Jewish Theatre Ensemble’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ dazzles with music, wows any crowd
Even if you have never heard of the Tony Award-winning “Jesus Christ Superstar” and every biblical reference in the show ...
BroadwayWorld4d
Femme/Trans-Led JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Announced At Utopia Opera
Utopia Opera will present the timeless rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar with a 30-piece orchestra from March 14th through ...
LancasterOnline12d
'Jesus Christ Superstar' premieres at the Fulton Theatre with experienced guest director
"Jesus Christ Superstar" is a rock opera with music from Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics from Tim Rice. It's told from the perspective of Judas, who grows more and more discontented with ...
Jesus Christ Superstar rehearsal at the Civic Theater in Allentown | PHOTOS
This cast of Jesus Christ Superstar rehearses Wednesday Feb. 19, 2025 at the Civic Theater in Allentown. The rock opera is on ...