Buy Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat tickets now to see the best live theatre on Sat, Jan 21, 2023 2:00 pm at Princess Of Wales Theatre in Toronto, ON, CA. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Tour), New Victoria [29][30] The musical ran at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York in 1976 and in 1977 as "holiday fare". Copyright 2023 ConcertFix. Two prisoners, both former servants of the Pharaoh, are put in his cell. Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a staple and rite of passage for many musical theatre fans so when a production is mounted there's always a ready and willing audience to view it. Written in 1968 and featuring lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Joseph features iconic pop and musical theatre classics known around the world such as UK #1 Any Dream Will Do, Close Every Door To Me and Go Go Joseph. Photograph: Tristram Kenton/The Guardian. [32] In 1979, Joseph made its Connecticut debut at the historic Downtown Cabaret Theatre ahead of moving to New York City. He works hard and is promoted, eventually running the household. [59] Any Dream Will Do contestant Antony Hansen took over the role of Joseph in 2009. Show Guidelines. Critics and audiences are raving about this utterly joyous production! She doesnt over-sing or over-emote, which is vital in a role that could easily become forced or cheesy. Utterly devoid of stage presence, incapable of delivering a single line with flair or conviction, his addition to the production reads like a giant insult. Several major revivals, national tours, and a 1999 direct-to-video film starring Donny Osmond followed. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is based on the story of Joseph from the Bible's Book of Genesis. Click here to find out more information about auditions. [56], Any Dream Will Do contestant, Craig Chalmers was cast in the 2007 UK Tour alongside fellow contestant, Keith Jack as the Narrator. THE ACCLAIMED NEW LONDON PALLADIUM PRODUCTION. It was Part Two of Bible One, a Young Vic Theatre Company production presented by the National Theatre of Great Britain. Whos afraid of Australian theatre? Bobby Windebank will play the Pharaoh where Jason is not performing. Latest Review - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat [Opera Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, book by Tim Rice. Review, Joseph, 2022 UK Tour, Manchester Extraordinary Chaos The whirlwind of musical genres and the high energy dance routines choreographed by Joann M. Hunter and performed by the talented company of brothers and wives were breathtaking; bringing colour and energy to this Biblical story. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat @josephandtheamazingtechnic6910 22.8K subscribers Subscribe Find Tickets! Lloyd Webber and Rice used a variety of musical styles, including parodies of French ballads ("Those Canaan Days"), Elvis-themed rock and roll ("Song of the King"), Country/Western music ("One More Angel in Heaven"), 1920s Charleston ("Potiphar"), Calypso ("Benjamin Calypso"), jazz ("Joseph's Dreams") and 1970s go-go ("Go, Go, Go Joseph"). In the film, Maria Friedman appears as the Narrator, Richard Attenborough as Jacob, Ian McNeice as Potiphar, Joan Collins as Mrs. Potiphar and Robert Torti reprised his role from the 1993 Broadway Production as Pharaoh. Review | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a crowd