The set-up: If there’s any Broadway musical that’s ripe material for A.D. Players it’s Stephen Schwartz’s folksy story of Christ and His message, Godspell (1971). The fit is beyond reproach. In a ...

Judd Apatow and Nick Davis are producing a documentary about the legendary 1972 Toronto production of the musical “Godspell” that featured several future stars before they made it big, including ...

Stephen Schwartz will be honored with the 2025 SCL Lifetime Achievement Award during the Society of Composers & Lyricists’ ...

Biographer Carol de Giere explores the creative career of the Grammy- and Oscar-winning composer of such treasured Broadway ...

The musical “Godspell” premiered off-Broadway 54 years ago. Consisting of parables from the Gospel according to Matthew, the pop-rock infused, hippie-era tuner is quaint by today's standards. But its ...

If “All the world’s a stage,” then all the Aspen valley is “Godspell.” Who would think a trip to the local community theater under comparatively simple circumstances would magnify the most innocent ...

Najah Hetsberger in BTG's Godspell 2020. Photo by Emma K. Rothenberg-Ware. Outdoor theater has been part of the Berkshire summer season for decades, but certainly not during the Covid-19 pandemic. As ...

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. But he did tell the cast ...

(AP) — "Godspell" was an off-Broadway hit in 1971. It was made into a 1973 movie and jumped to Broadway in 1976, nominated for best score at the Tony Awards and a Grammy winner. NEW YORK (AP) — It ...

It’s easy to forget that Jesus was a total radical. After all, he dared to be loving, merciful, caring, non‐violent, fair, self‐sacrificing, forgiving and just. It doesn’t get much more radical than ...