Thank you to all those who help make the dreams of performing at MSJ come true. Your support is what makes these productions possible.
If you would like to donate further to the program or learn how you could sponsor one of our future productions, please contact Mr. Michael Stromberg at mstromberg@msjnet.net
How could your contributions help?
- Continued Improvements to the Light System
- Production Rights for Future Shows
- Construction Materials
- New Shop Tools and Equipment
- Costumes for Our Next Production and - Endless More Possibilities
Your gifts help support young artists who bring light to our world.
For further questions or inquiries please contact Mr. Michael Stromberg at mstromberg@msjnet.net
Learn Your Lessons Well Bless the Lord All for the Best
All Good Gifts
Light of the World
ACT TWO
Learn Your Lessons Well (Reprise)
Turn Back, O Man
Alas for You By My Side
We Beseech Thee
Beautiful City On the Willows
Finale
ROLES
JESUS: EASON GABA
SOCRATES AVERI CAIN
THOMAS AQUINAS: NATHAN AISQUITH
MARTIN LUTHER: ELINOR BOWER
DAVINCI: SEBASTIAN BARTOLAC
GIBBON: LUCY ABRUZZO
FREDERIC NIETZSCHE: MAGGIE WILLIAMS
JEAN PAUL SARTRE: PARSONS
BUCKMINSTER FULLER: CALEB BENNETT
JOHN THE BAPTIST: JOSHUA PEACE
JUDAS: TYLER WISNIEWSKI
THE COMPANY
GEORGIA KELLEY
CARLY LEVENDER
EMMA BRADY
WESTON FLATER
MAYA LOHRMANN
MCKENNA WILSON
HARISON FLOWERS
JACE TARANTO
NOAH NAYAL
MATTHEW CARNEVALE
MARIA DANCHIK
ALEE DINGLE
RYAN EMERY
MADILYN KLEINSCHMIDT
TROY LOOVIS
CODY HULL
JACK O’CONNELL
ANTHONY FILETTO
ANGELA YEUNG
PIT BAND
Meg Bernard
Andrew Bennett
Martin Edell
Matthias Gomezjurado
Jae Johnson
Reid Johnston
Lexi Lee-Llacer
Josh O’Donnell
Eben Pardue
Aaron Reeder
Michaela Shunk
Michael Arconti
Timothy Arthur
Christopher Cochran
Josiah Derby
Orlando Docal
Jonathan Dorr
Harold Fleenor IV
Benjamin Goglia
Colin Hunter
Grady Hunter
Benjamin Huppert
Ryan Kinstler
Andreas Kougianos
Benjamin Sebra
Joseph Sebra
Austin Snell
Hayden Vess
Benjamin Yoo
CREATIVE TEAM
STEPHEN SCHWARTZ wrote the music and lyrics for the current Broadway hit WICKED. In addition, he has contributed music and lyrics to many other shows available for licensing by MTI, including GODSPELL, PIPPIN, THE BAKER’S WIFE, WORKING, CHILDREN OF EDEN, RAGS (music by Charles Strouse), SNAPSHOTS: A MUSICAL SCRAPBOOK, THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (music by Alan Menken) and THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, as well as two musicals for younger audiences, CAPTAIN LOUIE and MY SON PINOCCHIO.
Mr. Schwartz has been inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame and has been given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Awards include three Academy Awards, four Grammy Awards, and a special Tony Award for his support of young theatre artists.
JOHN MICHAEL TEBELAK originally wrote Godspell as his Masters Thesis project at Carnegie-Mellon in 1971. Subsequently, he directed productions of Godspell at La MaMa Theatre, the Cherry Lane Theatre, the Promenade Theatre, and on Broadway. He received the 1971 Drama Desk award for Most Promising Director. In 1972, Mr. Tebelak directed the play, Elizabeth I on Broadway, and off-Broadway staged The Glorious One in 1975 and Ka-Boom in 1980. He is also co-writer of the 1973 film of Godspell with David Greene. He was dramaturg for the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in New York and staged liturgical drama there, and the church's theatre bears his name. John Michael Tebelak died April 2, 1985 of a heart attack in New York City.
GRATITUDE
The cast, creative team, and production staff would like to acknowledge all of those who made this show possible:
The MSJ Theatre volunteers for all their hard work
Mrs. Laura Gaba
Mr. Matt Adams and the wonderful MSJ maintenance crew
The Business Office - Ms. Diane DeSantis, Ms. Sarah Peightel, and Ms. Lupe Bowen
Administration, faculty, and staff of Mt. St. Joseph High School
To all those who generously donate to MSJ Theatre
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