You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2025•1h 38m•Released
Documentary
A documentary about the legendary 1972 Toronto production of the musical about the life of Jesus, which launched many illustrious careers and ignited a comedy revolution.
Director
Nick Davis
Writer
Nick Davis, Jane Mendelsohn
Languages
English
Studio
Open Door Co.
Cast
Martin Short
Self / Jeffrey
Eugene Levy
Self / Herb / Jesus
Victor Garber
Self / Jesus
Andrea Martin
Self / Robin
Jayne Eastwood
Self / Sonia
Valda Aviks
Self / Peggy
Avril Chown
Self / Joanne
Rudy Webb
Self / Lamar
Paul Shaffer
Self
Stephen Schwartz
Self
Dave Thomas
Self
Don Scardino
Self
Gilda Radner
Self (archive footage)
Gerry Salsberg
Self (archive footage)
Mike Myers
Self
Production
Company
Open Door Co.
Company
XRM Media
Producer
Nick Davis
Producer
Sue Turley
Producer
Tom Powers
Producer
Bonnie Comley
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