The Beverly Theatre Guild presents “Godspell — 2012 Revival” from May 3 to 5 at Morgan Park Academy’s Baer Theater in Chicago.;]
The cast of The Beverly Theatre Guild’s “Godspell – 2012 Revival” from May 3 to 5 at Morgan Park Academy’s Baer Theater in Chicago includes Andy Breitbarth , Macoe Davis, Hannah Hayes , Gretchen Woell, Ben Walker, Joelle Singer Jensen, Lauren Bourret, Dan Murphy , Sterlin Johnson and Leandra Ward. Musical theater lyricist and composer Stephen Schwartz’s first hit musical was “Godspell,” which earned him a Grammy for best score from an original cast show album.
Music and new lyrics are by Schwartz, who also wrote the musicals “Pippin” and “Wicked” and contributed lyrics for films such as “Enchanted,” “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” “Pocahontas” and “The Prince of Egypt.” Based on the Christian Gospel of Matthew, “Godspell — 2012 Revival” features book by John-Michael Tebelak, who conceived and originally directed the musical’s first version. The show is billed as using games, storytelling techniques and comic timing to relay parables Jesus shared with his disciples.
The more than 20 actors include residents of Ashburn; Beverly; Calumet Heights; Chicago’s Andersonville and South Loop neighborhoods; Chicago’s Kenwood, Lakeview, Mount Greenwood and Washington Heights communities; Darien; Evergreen Park; Oak Lawn; Steger; Worth and Hammond, Indiana.
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