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Film · 2026
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
1h 38mNRDirected by Nick Davis
- Documentary
- Comedy
Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer, and other entertainment icons got their start in a 1972 Toronto production of the musical Godspell. Featuring interviews with the surviving cast members, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mike Myers, and more, the film recounts a pivotal moment in comedy history, in hilarious, moving, and inspiring detail.
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Cast
Martin ShortSelf / Jeffrey
Eugene LevySelf / Herb / Jesus
Victor GarberSelf / Jesus
Andrea MartinSelf / Robin
Jayne EastwoodSelf / Sonia
Valda AviksSelf / Peggy- Avril ChownSelf / Joanne
Rudy WebbSelf / Lamar
Paul ShafferSelf
Stephen SchwartzSelf
Dave ThomasSelf
Don ScardinoSelf
Details
- Director
- Nick Davis
- Writer
- Nick Davis, Jane Mendelsohn
- Cinematography
- Wolfgang Held
- Editor
- Doug Abel
- Producer
- Nick Davis, Sue Turley, Tom Powers
- Release
- September 18, 2026
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rated
- NR
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Open Door Co., XRM Media, Greenwich Entertainment
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