When the devastated Jacob exits, the brothers and wives cheerfully celebrate Joseph's departure (“Hoedown”). To hide what they have done, Joseph's brothers and their wives tell Jacob that his beloved son has been killed by a goat. Joseph sings an inspiring, but seemingly meaningless song to the audience ("The brothers’ jealousy is compounded by Joseph's dreams, which suggest that he is destined to rule over them ("Joseph's Dreams"). The 17-year-old budding musical-theatre composer Andrew Lloyd Webber was contacted by the 20-year-old aspiring pop-songwriter Tim Rice in 1965, and they created their first musical, The Likes of Us. Cast (in credits order) Donny Osmond. Impressed with what he hears, Pharaoh puts Joseph in charge of preparations for the famine and the former slave becomes the second most powerful man in Egypt, Pharaoh's right-hand man ("Stone the Crows"). Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - 2005 (Sep 06, 2005 - Jul 30, 2006) Starring: Patrick Cassidy [Joseph] Musical One cat will be chosen to go to the "Heavyside Layer" and be reborn. Pharaoh has Joseph brought to him and describes his dream involving seven fat cows, seven skinny cows, seven healthy ears of corn, and seven dead ears of corn ("Song of the King").
Joseph gives them sacks of food, but puts a golden cup in the one belonging to Benjamin, his youngest brother, whom he has never met. As proof, they show him Joseph's coat, which they have torn to pieces and covered in goat's blood ("One More Angel in Heaven"). Meanwhile, Joseph's family back home is now starving and poor, having lost their farm and living off of scraps in a brothel. Meanwhile, Joseph is taken to Egypt (“Journey to Egypt”).
The show has only a few lines of spoken dialogue; it is almost entirely Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is based on the story of Joseph from the Bible's Book of Genesis. Go Go Joseph: 3.
Beechman made her Broadway debut in the 1977 original production of Annie. For her role as the narrator in the 1982 original Broadway production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Joseph's Coat (The Coat Of Many Colors) 4. In some productions, the cast perform a medley of songs from the show ("Megamix"). His valet Jeeves will provide invaluable help. Nearly thirty years on, and I have a chance to show my own children what a wondrous musical this was and continues to be.Looking for some great streaming picks?
Close Every Door: 2. "Jellicle" cats join for a Jellicle ball where they rejoice with their leader, Old Deuteronomy. Nearly thirty years ago, the church choir I was a member of staged an entertainment evening, the first half of which was a 45-minute 'sung story' called Joseph and His Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat. Bill Hutton originated the role of Joseph and Laurie Beechman was the Narrator, for which they both received Tony nominations. Prologue-You Are What You Feel/Jacob and Sons (Medley) 5. Joseph's brothers regret what they did to him and how they lied to their father, thinking that things might have turned out differently if Joseph was still with them ("Those Canaan Days"). The other brothers beg Joseph to take them prisoner instead and let Benjamin go free ("Benjamin Calypso"). Richard Attenborough. The UK touring production circa 1983–1987 (produced by Development and early vocal performances, publication, and recordings 1968–1971Young Vic UK production and move to West End and Leicester 1972–1974Professional US productions, including Broadway, 1974–1984Development and early vocal performances, publication, and recordings 1968–1971Young Vic UK production and move to West End and Leicester 1972–1974Professional US productions, including Broadway, 1974–1984
Celebrating 40 years since it first opened in London's West End, Andrew Lloyd Webber's new production of Jesus Christ Superstar. Francis Henshall becomes minder to Roscoe, a small time East End hood. Joseph sends for his father Jacob ("Jacob in Egypt"). Bertie Wooster is scheduled to entertain a group of people. ... Narrator. Each brother empties his sack ("Who's the Thief?”), and when the cup is found in Benjamin's sack Joseph accuses him of stealing. Stone The Crows A teenage girl living in Baltimore in the early 1960s dreams of appearing on a popular TV dance show.
SPEMC 6. Original Broadway Cast of 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' - Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat Album Lyrics; 1. The Narrator comments on how powerless Joseph was to stop this ("Poor, Poor Joseph"). Along the way she meets friends Emmett, Paulette, and all her Delta Nus see her through.