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...This Hassidic hippie show, by John-Michael Tebelak and composer Steven Schwartz, spawned the Top 20 charter "Day by Day" ("Oh Lord, three things I pray: To see Thee more clearly, To love Thee more dearly, To follow Thee more nearly, day by day"). Director David Greene set the 1973 movie on Manhattan's city streets and the climax in a city playground. The other night on "The Daily Show," Rob Corddry accurately described the "Godspell" Christ figure as "a '70s pop rainbow suspendery kind of Jesus." Brown-eyed, frizzy-haired Victor Garber, who 30 years later has a career...
Godspell--by Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak. Directed by Victoria Wei, produced by A. Cinque Hicks. A musical based upon the gospel according to St. Matthew. In the Kirkland Junior Common Room at 8 p.m. Admission is $5, $4 for students...
Director Max Charruyer, Set Designer John-Michael Deegan and Lighting Designer John Conway have skillfully interwoven the dramatized and quasi- documentary scenes and monologues for each character. Kelly's best help, however, comes from a superb ensemble cast, especially Christie, Michael Countryman as Jackson, Arnie Mazer as the loutish Swede Risberg and John A. O'Hern as the quietly sodden Fred McMullin. The roles could easily resemble the agglomeration familiar from war movies: a doomed innocent, a hot-tempered sidekick, a misfit willing to do anything to fit in. But they enact their stories so convincingly that one cannot help...
Writers Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebela stitched this musical together by taking scenes from Jesus' life and Biblical parables and stringing them together with modern connotations and references to current events. The cast of nine, seven followers. John the Baptist, and Christ, perform each scene, racing through interpretations of Christ's teachings with hardly a breath in between. The roles of the disciples, though loosely defined, make up a chorus. The fast pace, rhythmic folk-rock arrangements and wide amplitude of the dance movement create an atmosphere of joyous anticipation. Each song builds to this climax and a break...
Also: Jonathan B. Mark of Quincy House; John A. Martin of Dunster House; Charles C. Miller III of Mather House; David W. Moscowitz of Lowell House; John-Michael A. Murville of Adams House; Richard S. Nelson of Quincy House; Jonathan Newmark of Dunster House; Kevin J. O'Brien of Eliot House; Mark R. Oppenheimer of Dudley House; Lewis F. Patton of Dunster House; Thomas G. Peyton of Dunster House; Daniel K. Podolsky of Dunster House; Corey Raffel of Lowell House; Mark C. Rahdert of Lowell House; and Peter A. Railton of Leverett House...