====== Godspell (1976) ======

|  Description | Godspell |
|  Date(s) | Friday, May 7 - Sunday, May 9, 1976 |
|  Venue | Fisher Theater, Main Stage |

THE PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY DRAMATICS ASSOCIATION\\
presents\\
Godspell\\
\\
Conceived by John-Michael Tebelak\\
Music and New Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz\\
Originally produced on N. Y. Stage by Edgar Lansbury/Stuart Duncan/Joseph Beruh\\

===== Cast / Performers =====

|**WITH**|
|{{tag>Anne_Appel}}|
|{{tag>Duff_Ashmead}}|
|{{tag>Jeff_Bannon}}|
|{{tag>Miriam_Block}}|
|{{tag>Kathy_Bowman}}|
|{{tag>Melissa_Connally}}|
|{{tag>Robin_Ellis}}|
|{{tag>Taye_Hill}}|
|{{tag>Hugh_O'Neill}}|
|{{tag>Don_Payne}}|
|{{tag>Steve_Reed}}|
|{{tag>Roi_Thomas}}|
|{{tag>Vicki_Vanderbilt}}|
|{{tag>Whit_Wales}}|

[BTW, that's a typo in the program. It should say "Melissa Connolly" -- Ed.]
===== Director(s) / Conductor(s) =====

|  Directed by |{{tag>Sydney_S._Cohen}}|
|  Choreography by |{{tag>Linda_Luca}}|
|  Setting by |{{tag>Henry_James}}|
|  Lighting by |{{tag>Laurey_Masterton}}|
|  Costumes by |{{tag>Linda_Radding}}|
|  Musical Direction by |{{tag>Kenneth_Kiesler}}|

There will be a ten minute intermission between acts.

===== Musical Numbers =====

|ACT I||
|  Tower Of Babble|Company|
|  Prepare Ye The Way Of The Lord|Jeff and Company|
|  Save The People|Duff and Company|
|  Day By Day|Robin and Company|
|  Learn Your Lessons Well|Miriam|
|  Bless The Lord|Melissa and Company|
|  All For The Best|Duff, Jeff and Company|
|  All Good Gifts|Roi, Don, Whit and Company|
|  Light Of The World|Miriam, Anne, Whit, Robin and Company|
|||
|ACT II||
|  Learn Your Lessons Well (Reprise)|Miriam|
|  Turn Back O Man|Vicki and Company|
|  Alas For You|Duff|
|  By My Side*|Anne, Taye and Company|
|  We Beseech Thee|Steve and Company|
|  Day By Day (Reprise)|Company|
|  On The Willows|The Band|
|  Finale|Duff and Company|
*Lyrics by Jay Hamburger\\
Music by Peggy Gordon\\

===== Musicians =====

|  {{tag>Rick_Basset}}|Piano and Organ|
|  {{tag>Jonathon_Booth}}|Lead Guitar|
|  {{tag>Jake_Horner}}|Guitar|
|  {{tag>Tom_Krasker}}|Piano and Organ|
|  {{tag>Peter_Moutis}}|Drums|
|  {{tag>Marc_Seidenberg}}|Bass|

===== The Staff =====

|  Production Assistant|{{tag>Ken_Bass}}|
|  Stage Manager|{{tag>Jim_Welch}}|
|  Make-up|{{tag>Sarah_Little}}|
|  Master Electrician|{{tag>Tim_Kuo}}|
|  Master Carpenter|{{tag>Gil_Correa}}|
|  House Manager|{{tag>Douglas_Cook}}|
|  Mistress of Properties|{{tag>Liz_Perry}}|
|  Sound|{{tag>Robert_Roosevelt}}|
|  Artwork|{{tag>Charlie_Hunter}}|


===== Crews =====

|LIGHTS|{{tag>Adam_Lakritz
Bimal_Kumar
William_Tuthill
Christopher_Mertinooke
Michael_Baughan}}|
|COSTUMES|{{tag>Dale_Thompson
Donna_Thompson
Heidi_Ellrich
June_Hiao
Elizabeth_Walsh}}|
|MAKE-UP|{{tag>Desiree_Winkler
Beverly_Kenet
Katherine_Harding
Trissa_Baden
Anne_Wise
Pharibe_Wise
Sally_Kaufmann
Dusty_Knight
Charley_Greenhalgh}}|
|SET|{{tag>Fred_Pineo
Bimal_Kumar
Mark_Hagler
Eben_James}}|

===== Notes =====

THANKS TO -\\
Ted Herbert's Music Mart, Manchester, N.H.\\
Jon Kimbell\\
Mr. and Mrs. J. Ekstrom\\
Mrs. H. James\\
Michael Spellman\\
John Wharton\\
Irving Forbes\\
Theatre by the Sea\\
Donald Doane\\
Cody Electronics, Somerville, Mass.\\
\\
SPECIAL THANKS TO -\\
Father Daniel W. Morrissey\\
Donald P. Schultz\\
\\
We are extremely grateful to Denis McLaughlin and Christian P. Swenson of the Trinity Mime Theatre for their invaluable assistance, and for caring.\\
\\
There is NO SMOKING anywhere in the theatre.\\
Please do not use cameras during the performance.\\
Funded in part by Alice F. Bradley Fund.\\

===== Scanned Music =====

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===== Program =====

| {{Godspell program 1.jpg}} |
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===== Photos =====

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