SetduringthefinalweekofJesus'life,thestoryistoldfromtheperspectiveofinfamousbetrayerJudasIscariot.AsmoreandmorefollowersflocktoJesus,JudasgrowsconcernedthatJesusisbecomingarrogantandlosingsightofhisprinciples.SowhenJesusattacksthemoneychangersinatemple,Judasfinallyturnsonhisteacher,settingbothonapathtotragedy.OriginallyconceivedasaconceptalbumthathitNo.1ontheBillboardcharts,theshoweventuallymadeitswaytothestagein1971andgarneredfiveTonynominationsinadditiontowinningaDramaDeskAwardforAndrewLloydWebber.NowthisgloballycelebratedclassiccomestoNBCin2018foraone-of-a-kindlivestagingonEasterSundaythat'ssuretoamazewithjaw-droppingspectacleandanall-starcastofbelovedrecordingartists.