Sudbury's YES Theatre reimagines ‘Jesus Christ Superstar'
YES Theatre's reimagined Jesus Christ Superstar returns this summer with an operatic twist, featuring a star-studded cast including Tafari Anthony as Jesus and Broadway's Sam Primack as Judas. The show runs from July 8 - August 16.
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