Jesus Christ Superstar’s summer run at The London Palladium.

20th June To 5th September 2026

The show tells the story of the final weeks of Jesus’s life, focusing on his relationship with Judas Iscariot and the political and emotional tensions surrounding his crucifixion.

This version is the one seen at Regent’s Park Open Air in 2016.  LINK TO OUR REVIEW HERE.

After its summer season, the production will play at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

16th October 2026 to 9th January 2027

Set to star at the Palladium is Sam Ryder, making his official West End debut in the role of Jesus. Joining him are Tyrone Huntley, playing Judas, Desmonda Cathabel playing Mary and David Thaxton as Pilate. Huntley and Thaxton previously starred in the open-air production of the show in Regent’s Park in 2016.

Sharing the role of Herod will be five performers across the run – Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Richard Armitage, Boy George, Layton Williams and Julian Clary.

Joining them will be Bob Harms as Caiaphas, Matty J as Annas, Billy Nevers as Simon/Alternate Judas, and Phil King as Peter. Nevers will play Judas on Wednesdays from 8 July.