Godspell (Queens Shakespeare & What Dreams May Co.) NYC Reviews and Tickets

Item: Godspell (Queens Shakespeare & What Dreams May Co.)
Rating: 75
Author: Manny Fernandez

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Members say

High energy / some very committed acting, Relevant / resonant / still remarkably moving after all these years, Ambitious / sometimes clever / sometimes silly, Bit too much over-the-top improv, Much too loud music / much too soft (thin) singing

About the Show

Queens Shakespeare presents this popular musical retelling of the Gospel of Matthew in a way that brings its messages of kindness, tolerance, and love vibrantly to life.

Member Reviews (1)

Ambitious / sometimes clever / sometimes silly, Relevant / resonant / still remarkably moving after all these years, Bit too much over-the-top improv, High energy / some very committed acting, Much too loud music / much too soft (thin) singing

See it if you know the movie's concept & its music still does it for you. Story of Jesus based on Matthew's gospel, w/a great score & touching lyrics.

Don't see it if you don't know the movie: you won't get it. Unfortunately, book's turned into an extremely heavy-handed anti-Trump fest during the parables. Read more