The ‘American Idol’ alum added that working alongside the two-time Oscar nominee in the musical “has been a dream.” ...

Adam Lambert is championing Cynthia Erivo in Jesus Christ Superstar, despite backlash surrounding her casting as the titular role. In Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s musical, the Tony Award ...

Michelle Yeoh understands the divine talent of Cynthia Erivo. During a recent chat with PEOPLE surrounding the upcoming ...

Erivo’s casting has received some pushback from circles who think the holy titular role shouldn’t be played by a queer woman of color. “Cynthia’s brilliant,” Lambert said.

Cynthia Erivo’s controversial casting as Jesus Christ in Jesus Christ Superstar has moved from divisive headlines to full-blown backlash, as footage of her performance at the Hollywood Bowl went ...

But supporters of Erivo argue that much of the backlash is rooted in racism and homophobia, noting that the musical has a history of casting Black people, including John Legend who played Jesus on ...

Adam Lambert is championing Cynthia Erivo in Jesus Christ Superstar, despite backlash surrounding her casting as the titular role. In Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's musical, the Tony Award ...

As Cynthia Erivo channels the Christian Messiah, her Judas is coming to her defense. Ahead of this weekend’s star-studded Jesus Christ Superstar concert at Hollywood Bowl, Adam Lambert defended ...

Adam Lambert defends Cynthia Erivo's casting in 'Jesus Christ Superstar' at the Hollywood Bowl. PMC As Cynthia Erivo channels the Son of God, her Judas is coming to her defense.

Ahead of this weekend’s star-studded Jesus Christ Superstar concert at Hollywood Bowl, Adam Lambert defended casting Cynthia Erivo in the title role, which has faced backlash from some circles ...