You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... (2026)
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.
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...Documentary, Comedy
Cast
- Martin Short — Self / Jeffrey
- Eugene Levy — Self / Herb / Jesus
- Victor Garber — Self / Jesus
- Andrea Martin — Self / Robin
- Jayne Eastwood — Self / Sonia
- Valda Aviks — Self / Peggy
- Avril Chown — Self / Joanne
- Rudy Webb — Self / Lamar
- Paul Shaffer — Self
- Stephen Schwartz — Self
- Dave Thomas — Self
- Don Scardino — Self
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