Word: faso
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...much more earthly source. Godspell is more about show bizz than it is about Christ. All those allusions inevitably take their toll; the message is overwhelmed by the medium. John-Michael Tebelak, who conceived the show (as part of a Masters program at Carnegie Tech, no less), and Nina Faso, who directed this Boston production, have provided the show with enough stage business to make this the greatest story theater ever told. Only, in place of the respect and awe with which Paul Sills has treated the Brothers Grimm, Godspell is full of the good-natured self-mockery...