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 Author Biography: Music Theatre International - MTI - Musical Theatre Broadway Shows Available for Licensing
John Michael Tebelak originally wrote Godspell as his Masters Thesis project at Carnegie-Mellon in 1971.
Tebelak directed the play, Elizabeth I on Broadway, and off-Broadway staged The Glorious One in 1975 and Ka-Boom in 1980.
John Michael Tebelak died April 2, 1985 of a heart attack in New York City.
www.mtishows.com /bio.asp?bID=3372   (323 words)

  
 Toronto's Legendary Production of GODSPELL - Reviews
You might even have heard that Tebelak has picked a playground setting for his transcription of the gospel, and that his young actors wear ragbag attire and act like fugitives from a kindergarten.
John-Michael Tebelak (left) of Godspell is greeted by Terry Sheppard who was with a group of young people know as the Catacombs, demonstrating outside the Royal Alexandra Theatre last night.
John Michael Tebalak, who conceived and wrote Godspell and directed the original production, said his goal is "to revitalize the people's interest in religion and bring more celebration into religion."
godspell.ca /reviews.htm   (5463 words)

  
 2002 Cappie Critic Reviews
Created in 1971 by John-Michael Tebelak in response to a joyless Easter service he attended at a cathedral in Pittsburgh, "Godspell" brings the parables of Jesus to life through pantomime, dance, slapstick and the Grammy Award-winning score of composer Stephen Schwartz.
Tebelak purposely left the show open to interpretation and modernization, even allowing cast members to use their real names.
Derek Rommel plays John the Baptist with sweet innocence and powerful vocals that reverberate through the theatre as he sings for the children to prepare for their teacher's coming.
www.cappies.com /nca/news/reviews/2002/wf.html   (2533 words)

  
 John Michael Tebelak
was conceived and directed by John Michael Tebelak
Tebelak co-authored the screenplay for Godspell (1973) for Columbia Pictures with David Greene.
Tebelak was dramaturge for the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in New York City, and wrote and staged liturgical drama there.
www.musicalschwartz.com /godspell-tebelak.htm   (651 words)

  
 IMDb Name Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Michael John (I) (Make-Up Department, The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004))
John Michael Bolger (I) (Actor, War of the Worlds (2005))
Michael St. John (I) (Actor, The Confessions of Amans (1977))
german.imdb.com /Name?Michael+John   (450 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | 'Godspell' offers lessons on love
For those who may have missed out on the hippie culture of the late 1960s and '70s, John-Michael Tebelak and Stephen Schwartz's "Godspell" resonates with that less-than-mainstream approach.
Now, nearly 35 years later, the Grand Theatre is staging "Godspell" —; and Anne Stewart Mark proves that she is just as skilled a director as she is as an actress.
The other eight members of the cast go by their own first names but play a variety of biblical characters as well — the prodigal son, sheep being separated from goats, and others.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,600118839,00.html   (450 words)

  
 John-Michael Tebelak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
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 Godspell Jr. Broadway Show
Godspell Junior* is the young performer’s edition of John-Michael Tebelak and Stephen Schwartz’s groundbreaking and unique reflection on the life of Jesus, with a message of kindness, tolerance and love.
Godspell is an engaging, innovative show that draws from various theatrical traditions, including clowning, pantomime, charades, acrobatics and vaudeville.
John the Baptist/Judas is a role played by one person.
www.halleonard.com /broadwayjr/godspellJr.jsp   (560 words)

  
 Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak "Godspell", interview, David Greene filming the musical
The filming, on location in New York City, of the hit off-Broadway stage musical "Godspell", showing how the film cast was chosen from the various stage groups performing the play, how they were rehearsed, how the creative authors of the original work collaborate with the director of the film version.
With Stephen Schwartz, composer-lyricist "Godspell"; John-Michael Tebelak, author "Godspell"; David Greene, director of film "Godspell." Actors and actresses in film scenes: Katie Hanley, Jeffrey Mylett, Lynne Thigpen, Joanne Jonas, Gilmer McCormick, Jerry Sroka, Merrell Jackson, Robin Lamont, David Haskell, Sammy Bayes, Victor Garber.
The film version uses New York City as its set and attempts to achieve the most colorful and sweeping illustration of the basic themes of Jesus' parables as revealed in the Gospel according to Matthew.
www.catarchive.com /detailPages/730318.html   (255 words)

  
 Barnes & Noble.com - Godspell -- David Greene - DVD - Wide Screen / Pan & Scan / Mono
Directors David Greene and John-Michael Tebelak collaborate with composer Stephen Schwartz to bring his wildly successful Broadway musical, Godspell, to the big screen.
By blowing on an instrument that reaches only the ears of a select few around the bustling city, John the Baptist (David Haskell) summons nine simpatico hippies to a fountain in Central Park, where they revel in the waters of their baptism.
When Christ (Victor Garber) joins the group, the free-flowing fraternal love solidifies into a desire to spread the word of God around the city.
video.barnesandnoble.com /search/product.asp?WRK=3618602&...   (696 words)

  
 Godspell Index Backup
When the film version of the Stephen Schwartz /John-Michael Tebelak off-Broadway smash hit GODSPELL opened in movie theatres across the country in 1973, fans of the stage musical would have been surprised by the numerous differences between the two.
This recording was the first to include the new version of "Beautiful City" and was sung by Darren Day.
His piece was conceived during discussions with GODSPELL's director and conceiver John-Michael Tebelak about infusing a theatrical score into the play before it opened Off-Broadway.
mysite.verizon.net /rcambria/Index.htm   (2317 words)

  
 TEBELAK JOHN MICHAEL (in MARION)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Godspell [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a Lansbury/Duncan/Beruh production ; screenplay by David Greene and John-Michael Tebelak ; produced by Edgar Lansbury ; directed by David Greene.
Godspell [sound recording] / music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz ; conceived by John-Michael Tebelak.
Godspell [sound recording] : a musical based on the Gospel according to St. Matthew / music and new lyrics by Stephen Schwartz.
www-catalog.cpl.org /MARION?A=TEBELAK+JOHN+MICHAEL   (139 words)

  
 Godspell 7 Ages
A musical based on the Gospel according to St. Matthew
Godspell began in 1970 as a master's thesis for John-Michael Tebelak.
Most of the original lyrics came from the Episcopal hymnal and were set to music by cast members.
home.westman.wave.ca /~gburi/godspell.htm   (132 words)

  
 Second Hand Songs - Song: Day by Day - Robin Lamont
Day by Day by Ray Conniff (September 1972)
The Chain by Tantric was originally written by Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks, John McVie, Christine McVie, Mick Fleetwood and performed by Fleetwood Mac in 1977.
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www.secondhandsongs.com /song/28853.html   (77 words)

  
 Godspell Songs
Be sure to check the GODSPELL HOME PAGE for a complete listing of recordings, sheet music, and more.
origins - first read the John-Michael Tebelak page
Most of the songs from GODSPELL were based on hymns or psalms.
www.musicalschwartz.com /godspell-songs.htm   (1674 words)

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