Episode #196: James Delisco Beeks – Playing Judas in the Re-imagined 50th Anniversary Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar Hitting The Detroit Opera House, February 4th-9th

The guest for this episode is James Delisco Beeks, who is currently playing the role of Judas in the 50th Anniversary tour of Jesus Christ Superstar. He previously played on Broadway musicals such as Kinky Boots, Aida, Ragtime, and Smokey Joe’s Cafe. James is also an author with published poems and currently working on his new book entitled HisStory, and also recently re-release his music single “Lock You In”, available for download on all online streaming services and his website jamesdbeeks.com . During our chat, we talked about landing the Judas role in Jesus Christ Superstar and the current 50th anniversary tour, along with his musical career and his upcoming book HisStory. James Delisco Beeks shares a lot of great stories in this episode, including almost being a member of NSYNC. The re-imagined 50th Anniversary tour of Jesus Christ Superstar will come to the Detroit Opera House, February 4 – 9, 2020. For more information on the US tour, visit ustour.jesuschristsuperstar.com. To purchase tickets for the Detroit engagement, visit broadwayindetroit.com. Follow James Delisco Beeks: Web: jamesdbeeks.com Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/jamesdbeeks Instagram: instagram.com/jamesdbeeks Facebook: facebook.com/jamesdbeeks YouTube: youtube.com/user/jdmoonwalker Twitter: twitter.com/jamesdbeeks Reverb Nation: reverbnation.com/deliscojames SUBSCRIBE/RATE/REVIEW FRESH IS THE WORD: Subscribe on all major streaming platforms. Please rate and review on Apple Podcast and Stitcher. List of where Fresh is the Word streams: linktr.ee/freshisthewordpodcast or just search “Fresh is the Word”. Also available on IHeartRadio. THEME MUSIC Courtesy of Knox Money, Bang Belushi, and Foul Mouth. Support via Patreon If you want to support Fresh is the Word, please consider pledging via Patreon at Patreon.com/freshistheword.