Godspell
DVD cover for Godspell
Directed by	David Greene John-Michael Tebelak
Produced by	Edgar Lansbury
Written by	David Greene John-Michael Tebelak
Starring	Victor Garber
Music by	Composers: John-Michael Tebelak (director) Stephen Schwartz Sherrie Sucher Songwriters: Peggy Gordon Jay Hamburger Choreography: Sammy Bayes
Cinematography	G. Richard Heimann Richard G. Heimann
Editing by	Alan Heim
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date(s)	1973
Running time	103 min.
Country	U.S.A.
Language	English
IMDb profile

Godspell, released in 1973, is the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Godspell. David Greene (born June 22, 1982) is a National Football League quarterback with the Seattle Seahawks. ... John-Michael Tebelak (November 1, 1949–April 2, 1985) was a playwright and director, who is most famous for creating the musical Godspell, based on the Gospel of Saint Matthew, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. ... David Greene (born June 22, 1982) is a National Football League quarterback with the Seattle Seahawks. ... John-Michael Tebelak (November 1, 1949–April 2, 1985) was a playwright and director, who is most famous for creating the musical Godspell, based on the Gospel of Saint Matthew, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. ... Victor Garber as Jack Bristow on Alias Victor Joseph Garber (born March 16, 1949, in London, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian film, stage, and television actor and singer of Russian descent and Jewish religion. ... John-Michael Tebelak (November 1, 1949–April 2, 1985) was a playwright and director, who is most famous for creating the musical Godspell, based on the Gospel of Saint Matthew, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. ... Stephen Schwartz Stephen Schwartz (born March 6, 1948) is an American musical theater lyricist and composer. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... // Events The Marx Brothers Zeppo Marx divorces his second wife, Barbara Blakely. ... For other uses, see United States (disambiguation) and US (disambiguation). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Film adaptation is the transfer of a written work to a feature film. ... This article is about the street in New York City. ... The art of singing and dancing in a prepared fictional play has been a time-honored tradition ranging to the early days of civilization. ... Godspell album cover (1971 Original Off-Broadway Cast) Godspell is a musical based on the Gospel of Saint Matthew with music and new lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by John-Michael Tebelak. ...

John the Baptist (David Haskell) gathers a diverse band of youthful disciples to follow and learn from the teachings of Jesus (Victor Garber). These disciples then proceed to form a roving acting troupe that enacts Jesus's parables through the streets of New York. David Haskell, (June 4, 1948–August 30, 2000), was an American actor and singer, best remembered for his dual performance in the stage and film versions of Godspell in the early 1970s as both John the Baptist and Judas. ... Victor Garber as Jack Bristow on Alias Victor Joseph Garber (born March 16, 1949, in London, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian film, stage, and television actor and singer of Russian descent and Jewish religion. ...

Godspell received generally positive reviews, but was eclipsed by the film Jesus Christ Superstar, which was also released in 1973. Jesus Christ Superstar is a rock opera by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber. ...

Cast

• Victor Garber as Jesus Christ
• David Haskell as Judas / John
• Jerry Sroka as Jerry
• Lynne Thigpen as Lynne
• Katie Hanley as Katie
• Robin Lamont as Robin
• Merrell Jackson as Merrell
• Joanne Jonas as Joanne
• Gilmer McCormick as Gilmer
• Jeffrey Mylett as Jeffrey

Victor Garber as Jack Bristow on Alias Victor Joseph Garber (born March 16, 1949, in London, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian film, stage, and television actor and singer of Russian descent and Jewish religion. ... David Haskell, (June 4, 1948–August 30, 2000), was an American actor and singer, best remembered for his dual performance in the stage and film versions of Godspell in the early 1970s as both John the Baptist and Judas. ... Lynne Thigpen (December 22, 1948 – March 12, 2003) was an American actress. ... Jeffrey Mylett was a Broadway actor who appeared in the original production of Godspell and The Magic Show. ...

See also

• Godspell

Godspell album cover (1971 Original Off-Broadway Cast) Godspell is a musical based on the Gospel of Saint Matthew with music and new lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by John-Michael Tebelak. ...

External links

• Godspell at the Internet Movie Database
• Godspell at All Movie Guide