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

Character Facts

Played by

Stephen Schwartz

Appears in

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

Role

Supporting

Relationships (8)

• Self — Alliance Collaborator — Self / Jeffrey (Martin Short)

  Future collaborators in comedy projects including SNL

• Self — Professional Castmate — Self / Herb / Jesus (Eugene Levy)

  Co-stars in the 1972 Toronto Godspell production

• Self — Professional Musical Collaboration — Self / Jesus (Victor Garber)

  Actor working under musical direction

• Self — Professional Collaborator — Self / Jeffrey (Martin Short)

  Paul Shaffer worked with Martin Short on various comedy projects

• Self — Professional Collaborator — Self / Herb / Jesus (Eugene Levy)

  Paul Shaffer worked with Eugene Levy on various comedy projects

• Self — Professional Collaborator — Self / Robin (Andrea Martin)

  Paul Shaffer worked with Andrea Martin on various comedy projects

• Self — Professional Collaborator — Self / Sonia (Jayne Eastwood)

  Paul Shaffer worked with Jayne Eastwood on various comedy projects

• Self — Professional Musical Director — Self / Jesus (Victor Garber)

  Paul Shaffer served as musical director for the production featuring Victor Garber

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• Self / Jesus (Victor Garber)
• Self / Robin (Andrea Martin)
• Self (Dave Thomas)
• Self / Sonia (Jayne Eastwood)
• Self (Gary Gulman)
• Self (Lin-Manuel Miranda)
• Self (Don Scardino)
• Self (archive footage) (Gerry Salsberg)
• Self / Peggy (Valda Aviks)
• Self (archive footage) (Gilda Radner)