Self / Sonia — You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... Character Profile

About Self / Sonia

Cast member of the 1972 Toronto Godspell production at the Royal Alexandra Theatre, which later influenced Canadian and American comedy through alumni involvement in The Second City and Saturday Night Live.

Character Facts

Played by

Jayne Eastwood

Appears in

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... (2026)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Self / Sonia — Alliance Co-stars — Self / Robin (Andrea Martin)

  Performed together in the 1972 Toronto Godspell production

• Self / Sonia — Alliance Co-stars — Self / Peggy (Valda Aviks)

  Cast members in the 1972 Toronto Godspell production

• Self / Sonia — Professional Collaborator — Self (Stephen Schwartz)

  Paul Shaffer worked with Jayne Eastwood on various comedy projects

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