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Photo Coverage: GODSPELL Promotes New Album at Barnes & Noble!
By: Peter James Zielinski Feb. 01, 2012
The 40th Anniversary production and first-ever Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's rock musical GODSPELL is currently playing at Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre. Directed by Daniel Goldstein and choreographed by Tony Award nominee Christopher Gattelli, the show opened on Monday, November 7. Yesterday, January 31, the cast visited Barnes & Noble, where they treated visitors to a special performance and signed copies of the just-released album. Check out photos below!
GODSPELL stars a diverse company of 10 young actors, lead by Hunter Parrish (Spring Awakening, Showtime's "Weeds") as Jesus and Wallace Smith (The Lion King, American Idiot) as Judas, and co-starring Uzo Aduba (Coram Boy), Nick Blaemire (Cry-Baby), Celisse Henderson (Broadway debut), Morgan James (The Addams Family), Telly Leung ("Glee," Wicked, Rent), Lindsay Mendez (Everyday Rapture), George Salazar (Broadway debut) and Anna Maria Perez de Tagle ("Hannah Montana," Camp Rock). Understudies are Joaquina Kalukango, Eric Michael Krop, Corey Mach and Julia Mattison.
Conceived and originally directed by John-Michael Tebelak with music and new lyrics by Academy and Grammy Award winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin), GODSPELL's Tony-nominated score features instantly recognizable hits including "Day by Day," "Turn Back, O Man," "Learn Your Lessons Well," "Prepare Ye," "Light of the World" and many more.
GODSPELL features scenic design by David Korins (Passing Strange), costume design by Miranda Hoffman (Well), lighting design by David Weiner (The Normal Heart), sound design by Andrew Keister (Company), orchestrations by Michael Holland (Hurricane) and musical direction by Charlie Alterman (Next to Normal).
Visit GODSPELL online at www.godspell.com for tickets and more information.
Photo Credit: Peter James Zielinski
Lindsay Mendez and the cast of Godspell
Stephen Schwartz and the cast of Godspell
Telly Leung and Hunter Parrish
Telly Leung and the men of Godspell
Telly Leung and the cast of Godspell
Stephen Schwartz and the cast of Godspell
Stephen Schwartz and the cast of Godspell
Wallace Smith, Uzo Aduba, and Telly Leung
George Salazar and Morgan James
Nick Blaemire, and Anna Maria Perez de Tagle
Celisse Henderson and Nick Blaemire
Lindsay Mendez and Hunter Parrish
