Godspell

'Godspell' first premiered in which year?

• 1951

• 1961

• 1971

• 1981

'Godspell' is written by which legendary musical theatre composer?

• Stephen Sondheim

• Alan Menken

• Elton John

• Stephen Schwartz

'Godspell' premiered off-Broadway in New York City, but at which theatre?

• Cherry Lane Theatre

• The Public Theatre

• Minetta Lane Theatre

• Vineyard Theatre

Which character opens the show by singing "Prepare Ye the way of the Lord"?

• Jesus

• John The Baptist

• Uzo

• Judas

The show's title 'Godspell' is based on an archaic spelling of the word 'gospel'.

• True

• False

The song "Beautiful City" was included in the original productions of Godspell.

• True

• False

'Godspell' was adapted into a film in which year?

• 1972

• 1973

• 1975

• 1979

Fill in the blank in this lyric from 'Day By Day'

"Oh dear Lord, ..........."

• One thing I pray

• Two things I pray

• Three things I pray

• These things I pray

Early in Act One, the actor playing John the Baptist switches roles and continues in the show as...

• Jesus

• Nick

• Judas

• A tree

'Tower of Babble' was omitted from several cast recordings of the show...

• ...because Schwartz decided he didn't like it anymore

• ...because it would help the album sell more copies

• ...because they couldn't fit it on the record

• ...because it was banned from the soundtrack