Godspell: New Testaments Sections on Which the Musical is Based.

SCHWARTZ, Steven; John Michael Tebelak.

$850.00

Item Number: 147245

New York: The British and Foreign Bible Society in association with Collins Fontana Books, 1966.

First edition of this collection of gospels in Today’s English Version used in Godspell the Musical by Stephen Schwartz and John Michael Tebelak as played at Wyndham’s Theatre, London. Octavo, original pictorial wrappers, illustrated. Boldly signed by Stephen Schwartz on the title page. In near fine condition. Rare, especially signed.

Godspell began as a project by drama students at Carnegie Mellon University and later developed into the Broadway sensation we know today with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by John-Michael Tebelak. Schwartz is widely known in the musical world for his writing of the hit musical Wicked and his many lyrical contributions to successful films like Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and The Prince of Egypt.