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‘Godspell’ musical celebrates 50th anniversary The John-Michael Tebelak and Stephen Schwartz musical is celebrating its 50th anniversary this month, a golden milestone for a show with roots in ...
When composer Stephen Schwartz met with the Kalamazoo Civic's cast of "Godspell," his popular musical from the 1970s, he did not talk about his political or religious beliefs.
At age 23, Stephen Schwartz wrote the score for "Godspell." It was 1971 and the show launched a career in musical theater and film that includes "Pippin" and "Wicked." The Academy Award-winning ...
This 2019 photo released by The Berkshire Theater Group shows a scene from their production of “Godspell.” The John-Michael Tebelak and Stephen Schwartz musical is celebrating its 50th ...
When the musical “Godspell” by Stephen Schwartz first debuted off Broadway in 1971, it contained songs that have now become part of popular culture, including “Day By Day” and “Learn ...
The Stephen Schwartz/Jon Michael Tebelak musical is based on the Gospel according to St. Matthew, which the director concedes might be considered by some “a bit edgy” for the playhouse since ...
The Firehouse Theatre is bringing a fresh and dynamic vision to the beloved musical Godspell this April. With an urban energy pulsing through every moment, Godspell was the first major musical ...
If you think that Stephen Schwartz's musical "Wicked" which has run almost 6200 performances on Broadway is that composer's most popular show, then perhaps you've forgotten about "Godspell," the ...
As the composer/lyricist for Godspell, Pippin, Wicked, and other musicals, Stephen Schwartz has enjoyed one of the most significant careers in American musical theater for more than four decades.
Stephen Schwartz will see you now. The worthier wizard of "Wicked" is the one who wrote one of Broadway's all-time top song scores and now, a little over two decades later, has overseen the ...
This 2019 photo released by The Berkshire Theater Group shows a scene from their production of "Godspell." The John-Michael Tebelak and Stephen Schwartz musical is celebrating its 50th anniversary ...