Godspell (1973) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Release, runtime and language

1973 · 103 min · English

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Directed by

David Greene

Starring

Victor Garber, Lynne Thigpen, Gilmer McCormick, David Haskell, Jeffrey Mylett, Jerry Sroka

Inspired by the Gospel of Matthew, this musical follows a group of young people in New York City who are drawn together by John the Baptist and encounter Jesus Christ. Through vibrant music and dance, they learn about his teachings of love, compassion, and forgiveness, spreading his message to the community. As they grow as disciples, they face the challenges of faith and the ultimate sacrifice that awaits Jesus, leading to a profound and moving experience.