State Theatre Opens GODSPELL Today
State Theatre in New Brunswick, NJ presents the national tour of an all new musical production inspired by the 2011 Tony-nominated Best Musical Revival, Godspell, for two performances today, November 10, 2013 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. A free Pre-Performance Insights lecture is available for each performance, one hour prior to show time at the United Methodist Church, located at 323 George Street. Tickets range from $35-75.
Originally conceived and directed by John-Michael Tebelak, this production is directed by David Hogan. The cast includes Jake Stern as Jesus, Graham Parkhurst as John the Baptist/Judas. The Godspell ensemble includes Lisa Michelle Cornelius, Michael Hogeveen, Stacey Kay, Ivan Lo, Alessia Lupiano, Rebecca McCauley, Janelle Murray, Michael De Rose, and David Cotton as the understudy.
Enjoy all the good gifts of one of the most enduring shows of all time in a brand new and up-to-date, intimate, one-of-a-kind production from Stephen Schwartz, the Grammy and Academy Award-winning composer of Wicked and Pippin. With the Tony-nominated score filled with the popular hits "Day By Day," "Light of the World," and "Turn Back, O Man," it is sure to raise spirits high. A timeless tale of friendship, loyalty, and love, Godspell has touched the hearts of countless theatergoers all over the world-join in the celebration as a spectacular ensemble of bright young stars stirs souls and lifts the audience right out of their seats.
For tickets or more information, call the State Theatre ticket office at 732-246-SHOW (7469), or visit us online at www.StateTheatreNJ.org. The State Theatre ticket office, located at 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick NJ, is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Wednesday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.; and at least three hours prior to curtain on performance dates, unless otherwise specified. For information on group outings and discounts, call 732-247-7200, ext. 517. Some additional ticket and transaction fees may apply.
State Theatre, a premier nonprofit venue for the performing arts and entertainment. The theater exists to enrich people's lives, contribute to a vital urban environment, and build future audiences by presenting the finest performing artists and entertainers and fostering lifetime appreciation for the performing arts through education. The State Theatre's programs are made possible, in part, by funding from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, and contributions from numerous corporations, foundations, and individuals. The Heldrich is the official hotel of the State Theatre. Magic 98.3 is the official radio station of the State Theatre. The Star-Ledger is the official newspaper of the State Theatre. United is the official airline of the State Theatre.
STATE THEATRE is located at 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. Ticket Office - 732-246-SHOW (7469). Online - www.StateTheatreNJ.org.
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