Cynthia Erivo's 'Demonic' Portrayal of Jesus Prompts Outrage

Many took to social media over the weekend to express outrage at footage of the three-night performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Jesus Christ Superstar" at the Hollywood Bowl that featured the bisexual black actress Cynthia Erivo as Jesus Christ.

"This is demonic," wrote Kevin Sorbo, a Christian actor who posted a video to X of Erivo carrying a crossbeam while wearing a crown of thorns during the show, which ran from Aug. 1-3. The production also starred openly gay singer Adam Lambert as Judas Iscariot.

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