Overview

• Josh Gad withdrew from the production after testing positive for COVID-19, prompting a last-minute casting change
• Stamos confirmed his role via Instagram, noting he flew in from The Beach Boys tour in Spain with under 24 hours to prepare
• Tony winner Cynthia Erivo stars as Jesus while Adam Lambert takes on Judas in the three-night concert staging
• The revival runs August 1–3 at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, marking the venue’s return to large-scale musicals
• The swift replacement underscores the production’s reliance on star power and rapid logistical coordination