Godspell 2000 - Articles Page 20

Opened: August 2, 2000
Closing: October 07, 2000

Godspell - 2000 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Godspell is a unique and joyful musical based on the Gospel of Matthew. Debuting Off-Off-Broadway in 1971, it features a catchy and eclectic score by Stephen Schwartz (composer of Wicked and Pippin) alongside a book by John-Michael Tebelak.



A loose-knit group of performers portray Jesus and his disciples. Through a mix of games, pantomime, vaudeville, and contemporary music styles, they bring Jesus' parables and teachings to life. The iconic song "Day by Day" is featured in this energetic show.

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Godspell - 2000 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 20

Tarzan Announced to Open May 10 at Richard Rodgers
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2005


Disney has announced that Tarzan will being previews on March 24, to open on May 10, 2006.

Orfeh, Kritzer, Grandy Go from Trailer Park to Chatterbox, Sept. 1
by BWW News Desk - Sep 1, 2005


Orfeh, Leslie Kritzer and Marya Grandy, who star in The Great American Trailer Park Musical, will be the guests at Chatterbox on September 1st

Altar Boyz Dance Workshop Benefits Broadway Cares on April 23rd
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2005


Altar Boyz choreographer Christopher Gattelli is teaching an Altar Boyz Dance workshop along with the cast.

Paper Mill's Baker's Wife to star Ripley, Von Essen and Wolpe
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2005


Paper Mill Playhouse will present the musical The Baker¹s Wife with Book by Joseph Stein and Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, Godspell) based on the film 'La Femme du Boulanger.'

Capathia Jenkins and Louis Rosen Celebrate Maya Angelou with 'Phenomenal Woman' March 20 and 27
by BWW News Desk - Feb 16, 2005


CAPATHIA JENKINS, who recently played The Washing Machine in the Tony-nominated Broadway musical CAROLINE, OR CHANGE and has also received raves for her roles in THE CIVIL WAR and THE LOOK OF LOVE, will join award-winning composer LOUIS ROSEN for a new musical evening called 'PHENOMENAL WOMAN,' celebrating the poetry of Maya Angelou.

Full LENNON Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2005


Complete casting was announced today for the upcoming Broadway production of LENNON, the world premiere musical based on the life and songs of John Lennon. The cast includes Will Chase, Chuck Cooper, Julie Danao, Mandy Gonzalez, Marcy Harriell, Chad Kimball, Terrence Mann, Julia Murney, and Michael Potts.

Shift Change has its debut
by BWW News Desk - Jan 11, 2005


Producer Jody Kuh is proud to present the world premiere of the eerie two-fister Shift Change, written by Ben Carlin and directed by Shawn Rozsa at the Producers Club II (616 Ninth Avenue).

Bat Boy Heading for Toronto in February
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2004


Hot off the presses of the Weekly World News, Bat Boy has been spotted in Toronto! Believe what the tabloid says because this half-boy, half-bat with the fanged teeth is swooping into town for a bloody good time!

Barrett Foa in Ars Nova Broadway Spotlight Dec. 6
by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2004


Ars Nova continues the third season of its acclaimed Broadway Spotlight series with Avenue Q's Barrett Foa. Join Foa for an eclectic evening of songs ranging from pop/rock to musical theater - a healthy dose of unpretentious and rockin' music with direction by Christopher Gattelli and musical direction by Tom Kitt. Also with Courtney Balan, Damien Bassman, Roger Butterly, Randy Landau and Jason Robinson. Monday, December 6th at 8 PM at Ars Nova (511 West 54th Street, just west of 10th Ave.).

LENNON Musical headed to Broadway set for Summer 2005
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2004


Based on the life and songs of John Lennon, the new tuner is slated for its Broadway debut at the Broadhurst Theatre, Summer 2005.

Barrett Foa - from Dalton to Avenue Q
by Craig Brockman - Feb 22, 2004


Barrett Foa, who understudies Rod/Princeton in Avenue Q already has some quite an intriguing list of roles to his credit. In the following interview, Barrett shares his thoughts on workshops, concerts, and his experience joing the Avenue Q family!

Godspell FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Godspell have there been?
Godspell has had 18 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1971, Off-Broadway which opened in 1971, Australia which opened in 1971, West End which opened in 1972, Australia which opened in 1972, Broadway which opened in 1976, Broadway which opened in 1976, Regional (US) which opened in 1979, London Fringe which opened in 1981, Off-Broadway which opened in 1988, Off-Broadway which opened in 1988, Off-Broadway which opened in 2000, Off-Broadway which opened in 2000, Milburn, NJ (Regional) which opened in 2006, Broadway which opened in 2008, Broadway which opened in 2011, US Tour which opened in 2013 and UK Tour which opened in 2015.

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