Wednesday, April 2, 2025
The book—like the documentary—describes how the first scrappy local production of Godspell launched the careers of Eugene Levy, Martin Short, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer, A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PMWednesday, February 12, 2025
His designs for Jimi Hendrix, the Who and others embodied the spirit of the psychedelic era. He also created images for stage shows like “Godspell.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:02PMWednesday, February 5, 2025
Remembering David E. Byrd
Generations of theater fans are familiar with the work of artist David E. Byrd, who passed away yesterday. You may have some of his work hanging on your wall, o…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMTuesday, February 4, 2025
David Edward Byrd, an artist whose swirling, psychedelic, instantly entrancing illustrations gave the rock mecca Fillmore East its signature look and contributed at least two of the greatest…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:35PMMonday, August 19, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Prepare ye, for a Godspell mega-reunion! Fifty years ago, on May 17, 1971, a musical phenomenon opened off-Broadway. What began as a master's thesis project for…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:32AMFriday, August 16, 2024
When I crowdfunded Godspell 13 years ago, I was testing...
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SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 10:00AMWednesday, August 14, 2024
The arrival of a new Baker and his younger wife turns a provincial French village upside down in this cult classic musical from the legendary Stephen Schwartz (composer of Godspell, Wicked, …
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:09AMTuesday, August 6, 2024
Stories include Sarafina, Godspell with Don Scardnio, Chess, Fences, Hair, MacBeth with Glenda Jackson, Hair Concert, The Wonder Years Musical, Michael McGuire, Al Hirschfeld, Robards and De…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:26PMSaturday, August 3, 2024
The arrival of a new Baker and his younger wife turns a provincial French village upside down in this cult classic musical from the legendary Stephen Schwartz (composer of Godspell, Wicked, …
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:00AMFriday, July 19, 2024
In this video, Broadway star Telly Leung, of the musicals Aladdin, Allegiance, Godspell, Rent and more, chats about his new show Back to Birdland on Monday, July 22 at the jazz club. Leung r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMMonday, July 8, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: WORKING is the extraordinary genre-defining musical from Grammy and Academy Award-winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell) based on Studs Terkel's best-sellin…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:02AMFriday, June 28, 2024
Showcasing a variety of West End talent, the record features material from Prince of Egypt, Pippin, Children of Eden, Wicked, Godspell, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AMWednesday, June 19, 2024
Playbill's Leading Men series focusing on the disciples of Broadway's Godspell zeroes in on Nick Blaemire, who chats about his rock band and his ...
SOURCE: Google at 03:06PMTuesday, June 4, 2024
Showcasing a variety of West End talent, the record features material from Prince of Egypt, Pippin, Children of Eden, Wicked, Godspell, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PMMonday, June 3, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The 40th Anniversary production and first-ever Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's rock musical GODSPELL officially opened at the Circle in the Square Theate…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:12PMWednesday, May 22, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Jeremy Greenbaum (The Fantasticks) and Aaron Komo complete the cast of Prospect Theater Company's world premiere production of TAMAR OF THE RIVER, a new music t…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:06PMMonday, May 6, 2024
The younger brother of Angela Lansbury, Mr. Lansbury Broadway credits included Godspell, Gypsy, and The Subject Was Roses.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMSaturday, May 4, 2024
Edgar Lansbury, a Tony Award-winning producer and younger brother of actress Angela Lansbury, died Thursday at age 94 at his home in Manhattan, according to his son. No cause was given. Pegg…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:49PMEdgar Lansbury, the Tony-winning producer and younger brother of famed actress Angela Lansbury who guided the Broadway and big-screen versions of The Subject Was Roses and Godspell, has died…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:13PMFriday, March 15, 2024
‘The Notebook’ Opens on Broadway, Apatow to Direct ‘Godspell’ Documentary, Marisha Wallace Learns of Olivier Nomination on ‘Big Brother’ “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monda…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMThursday, March 14, 2024
Judd Apatow is producing a new documentary about the making of the star-studded original Toronto production of Godspell. The documentary will follow the original cast, which includes Martin …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMFriday, March 8, 2024
Most of our Broadway favorites have careers beyond the stage; others come to Broadway from TV and/or film. In any case, if we look around enough, they seem to be everywhere.
Broadway Games:…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:02AMWednesday, March 6, 2024
“The Baker’s Wife” has quite a pedigree. Inspired by the 1938 French film, “La femme du boulanger,” and written by Tony Award-winning playwright Joseph Stein, with music and lyrics…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:31PMTuesday, February 13, 2024
Initial casting is set for, Gun & Powder, the new musical about 19th-century twin sister outlaws Martha and Mary Clarke. The production will play Paper Mill Playhouse from April 4 thro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMFriday, January 12, 2024
Victor Garber is looking back on his time with Godspell, discussing moving to New York for the movie musical. Watch a video of him looking back on starring in the musical with Martin Short, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AMThursday, January 11, 2024
Garber told Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos how he moved to New York to star in the musical and its 1973 film adaptation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMTuesday, January 2, 2024
Friday, December 15, 2023
Banderas also announced which musicals he plans to produce next at Teatro del Soho.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMThe cast recording has been released for Antonio Banderas, Teatro del Soho CaixaBank, and Emilio Aragón’s acclaimed Spanish production of Godspell. Listen to the full album here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMThursday, December 7, 2023
In his new book Poster Child, artist David Edward Byrd shares how he created the iconic posters for the original productions of Follies, Godspell, Little Shop of Horrors, and many others.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PMWednesday, November 8, 2023
The Met presents a special benefit concert in celebration of the 75th birthday of Stephen Schwartz, the Oscar and Grammy Award–winning composer of Broadway smash-hits Wicked, Godspell, a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08AM