Jesus Christ Superstar - Act 2, Scene 3 Summary & Analysis

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Jesus Christ Superstar - Act 2, Scene 3 Summary & Analysis

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Act 2, Scene 3 Summary

The Roman soldiers and Judas enter the scene. Judas is not wearing his leather jacket but is wearing a black t-shirt. He walks over to Jesus and kisses him, and Jesus asks why Judas must betray him with a kiss. They embrace, Jesus again tries to forgive him, and Judas leaves.

The disciples, including Peter, awaken and ask what is happening. Peter pulls a knife, which Jesus takes away from him. He says that it is all over and that Peter should stick to fishing. Jesus is arrested and taken by Roman soldiers to Caiaphas, the high priest.

As he leaves, a black-dressed crowd surrounds him and asks questions. How do you feel? Do you plan to fight? What were your big mistakes? How do you view the outcome of your trial? They refer to him as God and say that...

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