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‘Godspell’ brings color, music to Jesus’ teachings

Kirsty Jay Graham, who plays Judas in “Godspell Jr.,” belts “All for the Best.”
Lily Laufenberg (left), Hannah Sweet and Kiera Burns sing “Learn Your Lessons Well” to Mary Clare Scalise.
Sophie Hamill (left), Katie Finnegan and Kiera Burns sing “Light of the World” during a “Godspell Jr.” performance at the Gorton Community Center. The show will be performed at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 31, and 3 p.m. on Aug. 1-2. Photos by Nicki Koetting/22nd Century Media

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Nicki Koetting, Editor
8:09 am PDT July 29, 2015

You may have heard of him before: born in a stable in Palestine thousands of years ago to parents Mary and Joseph. A rabbi, religious reformer, or rabble-rouser — depending on who you talk to. Died on a cross. Came back to life — also depending on who you talk to.

Whether you know Jesus as the Messiah or the aforementioned rabble-rouser, you know his story.

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