You Had To Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution, Spread Love & Overalls, and Created a Community That Changed the World (In a Canadian Kind of Way)
Archive Cinema Screening
This title was previously presented on the big screen at Bear Tooth Theatrepub. Check our current listings to see what’s playing today.
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Official Trailer
Pair This Screening with Moose's Tooth Pizza & Broken Tooth Drafts
At Bear Tooth Theatrepub, you don't just watch a movie—you feast. Place your food and drink order at concessions before taking your seat, and our runners deliver hot gourmet pizzas, al pastor burritos, and pints directly to your table or booth.
21+ Main Floor vs Balcony
The main floor is strictly 21+ with reserved dining booths and tables. The balcony welcomes all ages with comfortable theatre seating.
$8 Matinees / $9 General
Screenings before 5 PM are $8. Evening shows are $9. Reserved 3-person booths are $32; 4-person booths are $42.
Arrive 30–45 Min Early
We recommend arriving 30–45 minutes prior to showtime for parking, placing concession food orders, and beverage service.
