Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Venue: Adelphi Theatre, London
Genre: Musical
Dates: Present - Saturday 18 July 2009
Times: Monday & Wednesday - Saturday at 7.30pm, Tuesday at 7pm, Wednesday & Saturday at 3pm
Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes
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"Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" is a musical composition by Andrew Lloyd Webber, and written by Tim Rice, in 1968. It is based on the biblical tale of Joseph and his jealous brothers. Conceived initially as a brief school presentation, in the following years it has been modified and extended to be finally presented to the West End London production in 1991. It success was so great that it ran for two and a half years. Joseph, interpreted from the talented Lee Lead, is an involving and heart-warming musical, directed by Steven Pimlott and choreographed by Anthony Van Laast.

"Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", tells the biblical story of Jacob and his 12 sons. Joseph is Jacob's favorite son and for this reason the father give to him a beautiful and colorful new coat. The 11 brothers are so jealous that decide to sell Joseph as a slave. Back home, they convince Jacob that Joseph were been killed, and they show him his coat smeared of blood. In the meanwhile, Joseph is become a slave for the powerful and rich pharaoh Potiphar in Egypt.

Because of a series of misunderstandings and turns of events, Joseph is first jailed. Joseph's ability to translate dreams, causes him to be released from Potiphar because he needs Joseph's help to become the most powerful man in Egypt second only to the Pharaoh. Just as Destiny had predicted during the seven years of famine, Joseph is then reunited with his brothers in Egypt. Joseph is truly a story about family, love and forgiveness. Pure and simple, this musical will easily capture your attention and your heart.

Recent reviews show that "Joseph and the Amazing Technocolor Dreamcoat" is one of the favorite musicals in London West End Theatres. It is loved by young and adult, and there is always a good excuse to see it again and again. Its tunes are catchy and involving, its choreography is lovely and enchanting and the story is an actual theme of jealousy and envy that touch everybody life. Joseph has been described mainly as a play for youngest; its level and the set maybe are too simple for the West End competitive style, and it could appear slightly simpler comparison with the high standard of West End performances. "Joseph and the Amazing Technocolor Dreamcoat" is a musical suggested to everyone; the message is clear and easy to relate to and it is a good example of family and love value and forgiveness.

"Joseph and the Amazing Technocolor Dreamcoat" is playing at Adelphi theatre in London. The Adelphi is located between Charing Cross and Embankment tube station on Strand Road. Central and easy to reach, the Adelphi theatre has a capacity of 1500 seat, with a long and lucky history to his back; it was home of the popular musical Chicago and Evita. Touching and educative, "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", the musical, debuted officially 17th July in 2007 at Adelphi Theatre in London and it will run until 18th of July 2009.

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