CHICAGO – The late playwright August Wilson left a gift to the world in the form of his “American Century Cycle,” a series of plays each individually set in a decade of the 20th Century, focusing on the black experience. Chicago’s Goodman Theatre presents Wilson’s “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone,” now through May 19th, 2024 (click here).
Parables
FLASHBACK: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of ‘Godspell’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on April 6, 2023 - 8:25am- David Haskell
- Gilmer McCormick
- Godspell. Stephen Schwartz
- HollywoodChicago.com Content
- Jerry Sroka
- Jesus
- Joanne Jonas
- John Michael Terelak
- John the Baptist
- Judas
- Lynne Thigpen
- Merrell Jackson
- Parables
- Patrick McDonald
- Robin Lamont
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
- The Godspell According to Matthew
- Victor Garber
CHICAGO – Yet another famous musical version of the final days of Jesus Christ is celebrating its 50th Anniversary as a film.
Via Zoom: Day by Day with Robin Lamont of 1973’s ‘Godspell’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on April 8, 2021 - 6:01pm- David Haskell
- Gilmer McCormick
- Godspell. Stephen Schwartz
- HollywoodChicago.com Content
- Jerry Sroka
- Jesus
- Joanne Jonas
- John Michael Terelak
- John the Baptist
- Judas
- Lynne Thigpen
- Merrell Jackson
- Parables
- Patrick McDonald
- Robin Lamont
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
- The Godspell According to Matthew
- Victor Garber
CHICAGO – Easter has just passed, and one of the film traditions during that holiday is the musical “Godspell.” This 1973 classic retells the story of Jesus from the Gospel of St. Matthew, through a group of hippie performers, including Victor Garber as Jesus. Robin Lamont sings the signature song in the show, “Day by Day.”
