Godspell

GODSPELL Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater June 27 – Aug. 2, 2026 Book by John Michael Tebelak, Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Directed and Choreographed by Sonya Randall Musical Direction by Stephen Olear From famed Wicked! composer and lyricist, Stephen Schwartz, comes his first major musical offering, GODSPELL. Taking the world by storm when it first premiered, the show boasts a score of chart-topping songs including , “Day by Day,” “All for the Best,” and “By My Side,” as it tells the story of Jesus Christ according to the Gospel of Matthew. A small group of storytellers help tell different parables with a hefty dose of humor and pathos using an eclectic blend of songs, ranging in style from pop to vaudeville. This show is a sensation that continues to touch audiences with its messages of kindness, tolerance, and love. PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE: CHOOSE YOUR DATE: Friday, June 26, 2026, 8pm – Half Price Preview Saturday, June 27, 2026, 8pm – Opening Night and Champagne Gala Thursday July 2, 2026, 8pm – Special Thursday Show Friday, July 3, 2026, 8pm Saturday, July 4, 2026 – NO SHOW Sunday, July 5, 2026, 2pm Friday, July 10, 2026, 8pm Saturday, July 11, 2026, 8pm Sunday, July 12, 2026, 2pm Friday, July 17, 2026, 8pm Saturday, July 18, 2026, 8pm Sunday, July 19, 2026, 2pm Friday, July 24, 2026, 8pm Saturday, July 25, 2026, 8pm Sunday, July 26, 2026, 2pm Friday, July 31, 2026, 8pm Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, 8pm Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, 2pm – Closing AGE LIMIT As a courtesy to our patrons, it is the policy of the theatre not to admit children under the age of 5. This policy may be altered from time to time based on shows and show content. A Big THANK YOU to The Port of Long Beach for sponsoring our Opening Night Gala! Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live @