Play Time: The Palace Theatre is back, with Jesus Christ Superstar

  • Nathaniel Fomby, center, playing Jesus, is pictured with Theron Howard, left, as Peter, and ensemble cast member Jake Jordan, right.
    Nathaniel Fomby, center, playing Jesus, is pictured with Theron Howard, left, as Peter, and ensemble cast member Jake Jordan, right.
  • Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar."
    Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar."
  • Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Izzie Howell, left, as Judus, and Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, are pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Izzie Howell, left, as Judus, and Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, are pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Izzie Howell, playing Judus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Izzie Howell, playing Judus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Micaiah Armstrong, as Mary Magdalene, and Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, are pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Micaiah Armstrong, as Mary Magdalene, and Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, are pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Micaiah Armstrong, playing Mary Magdalene, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Micaiah Armstrong, playing Mary Magdalene, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • DJ DelVecchio, as Annas, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    DJ DelVecchio, as Annas, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, and Nathan Clemenson, as Pilate, are pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, and Nathan Clemenson, as Pilate, are pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Nathan Clemenson, as Pilate, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Nathan Clemenson, as Pilate, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Nick Riley, as Herod, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Nick Riley, as Herod, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Nick Riley, as Herod, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Nick Riley, as Herod, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Maximillian McGuire, playing Simon, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Maximillian McGuire, playing Simon, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    Nathaniel Fomby, playing Jesus, is pictured during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • The crucifixion scene is seen behind a curtain near the end of the production during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
    The crucifixion scene is seen behind a curtain near the end of the production during the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th.
  • Faith Castaneda, the Palace Lighting and Production Manager, stands at left in the seating area minutes before the opening of the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th. The seats will be replaced with new ones in September. The Palace is once again operational after flooding that occurred on January 25th. Photo by Andy Sharp.
    Faith Castaneda, the Palace Lighting and Production Manager, stands at left in the seating area minutes before the opening of the Thursday, May 28, 2026 dress rehearsal for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th. The seats will be replaced with new ones in September. The Palace is once again operational after flooding that occurred on January 25th. Photo by Andy Sharp.
  • The Georgetown Palace marquis shines along Austin Avenue on Thursday, May 28, 2026. “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th, is promoted. The Palace is once again operational after flooding that occurred on January 25th. Photo by Andy Sharp.
    The Georgetown Palace marquis shines along Austin Avenue on Thursday, May 28, 2026. “Jesus Christ Superstar,” playing on the Georgetown Palace Springer Stage through July 5th, is promoted. The Palace is once again operational after flooding that occurred on January 25th. Photo by Andy Sharp.

    On Friday, May 29, the Palace Theatre opened their first Springer Stage production since major flood damage in January. Attendees entered the building with awe and excitement over the changes before settling into their seats for an outstanding night of theatre. 

    New carpet, paint, furniture and wallpaper have given the lobby, theatre and balcony an uplift that reflects the historic art deco st…