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Jesus Christ Superstar - Broadway

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock opera returns to Broadway.

Chilina Kennedy

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Claim to fame

Canadian actress Chilina Kennedy made her Broadway debut as Mary Magdalene in Stratford Shakespeare Festival's production of Jesus Christ Superstar. Also at Stratford she starred in The Grapes of Wrath, Evita, West Side Story, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to The Forum and Kiss Me, Kate. Other credits include The Lord of the Rings, Wonderful Town, Gypsy, Major Barbara, A Chorus Line and a national tour of Mamma Mia!.

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Chilina Kennedy and Yvonne Elliman get cheek to cheek in a photo for the Superstar history books.

Everything's alright for Superstar leads Chilina Kennedy, Josh Young and Paul Nolan as they welcome original Mary Magdalene Yvonne Elliman to their Broadway home.

From one Mary Magdalene to another! Chilina Kennedy relishes a moment with the woman who created this fabulous Broadway role.

The musical’s stars, Paul Nolan and Chilina Kennedy, are thrilled to welcome rock “superstar” Gregg Allman backstage.

What’s the buzz? The cast of rock musical Jesus Christ Superstar surrounds rock legend Gregg Allman.

Onstage Jesus Christ Superstar couple Paul Nolan and Chilina Kennedy know a thing or two about rock musicals!

Jesus Christ Superstar’s leading couple Paul Nolan and Chilina Kennedy join the cast of Phantom of the Opera for Downton Abbey spoof “Phantom Abbey.” We love the Maggie Smith-inspired hat!

Lyricist Tim Rice can't hide the pride he feels for his latest Jesus and Mary Magdalene, Paul Nolan and Chilina Kennedy.

Jesus stars Bruce Dow, Chilina Kennedy and Paul Nolan couldn't ask for a better Broadway director than Tony winner Des McAnuff.

Talk about a love triangle! As the party starts, Josh Young and Paul Nolan both plant a wet one on co-star Chilina Kennedy.

Chilina Kennedy glams it up on her first Broadway opening night.

Chilina Kennedy (Mary Magdalene) and Paul Nolan (Jesus) sure do look great together, both on stage and off.

Josh Young, Chilina Kennedy and Paul Nolan get cheek to cheek as they celebrate Jesus Christ Superstar's Broadway arrival. Congratulations, all!

After delivering emotional performances as Judas (Josh Young), Jesus (Paul Nolan) and Mary Magdalene (Chilina Kennedy), this trio of Broadway newcomers soaks in their opening night applause.

Josh Young puts his formidable vocals to good use on "Damned for All Time," sung by a conflicted Judas to his country's Roman's occupiers.

The Roman authorities, played by Mark Cassius, Marcus Nance, Jeremy Kushnier, Sandy Winsby and Aaron Walpole, surround Judas as they offer him "Blood Money."

Judas cradles Jesus after he is injured by a crowd of lepers seeking healing.

Chilina Kennedy and Josh Young share a charged moment as Marcus Nance (Caiaphas) and Paul Nolan look on.

After seeing these three perform in Canada, composer Andrew Lloyd Webber raved about their ability to bring the love triangle of Jesus, Mary Magdalene and Judas to life.

Josh Young, who plays Judas Iscariot, starts the show off with a bang singing "Heaven on Their Minds."

Josh Young and Chilina Kennedy enjoy exploring the complicated relationship between Judas Iscariot and Mary Magdalene.

The entire Jesus Christ Superstar team poses for our camera. See them soon on stage at the Neil Simon Theatre!

Bruce Dow, Tom Hewitt, Paul Nolan, Chilina Kennedy, Josh Young, Marcus Nance and Aaron Walpole will soon bring the greatest story ever told to Broadway.

Chilina Kennedy and Paul Nolan are cool as cucumbers at their first Broadway press junket.

Paul Nolan, Chilina Kennedy and Josh Young will explore the complex relationships of Jesus, Mary Magdalene and Judas Iscariot.

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Lucky Bamboo, Tim Rice and Jesus Christ Superstar Props Help Chilina Kennedy Stay Chill Backstage

Jesus Christ Superstar’s Chilina Kennedy keeps “everything alright” in her backstage home at the Neil Simon Theatre with a photo of lyricist Tim Rice, a card from her co-star Paul Nolan, props for playing Mary Magdalene and more!

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Jesus Christ Superstar - Broadway

Chilina Kennedy

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