Erivo previously participated in an all-female concept album titled, “Jesus Christ Superstar: She Is Risen,” playing the role of Mary Magdalene. The actor made the announcement about her acceptance of the role of Jesus in her Instagram stories, where she said, “Just a little busy this summer. Can’t wait!”
Turning Point USA contributor Graham Allen commented on the news by posting a clip of Erivo describing what it was like to portray Elphaba as a queer woman. Allen said, “This is just another attack on the Christian faith…”
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