The Biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colors comes to vibrant life in this delightful musical parable. Set to an engaging cornucopia of musical styles, from country-western and calypso to bubble-gum pop and rock ‘n’ roll, this Old Testament tale emerges both timely and timeless. Go, Go, Go Joseph!
Audition Dates: (See Audition Information Below)
Saturday, August 25: 1 PM – 2 PM Children Chorus – Ages 9 – 15
Saturday, August 25: 2 PM – 4 PM Adults – Ages 16 and over
Monday, August 27: 7 PM – 8:30 PM Adults – Ages 16 and over
Tuesday, August 28: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Children Chorus – Ages 9 – 15
Tuesday, August 28 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Adults 16 and over
Thursday, August 30: 7 PM – Callbacks if needed
Pella Community Center, 712 Union, Pella
Production Dates: November 30 – December 8
Friday Nov. 30, Saturday, Dec. 1, Thursday, Dec. 6 & Friday, Dec. 7 at 7 PM
Sunday, Dec. 2 & Saturday, Dec. 8 at 2 PM
Production Team:
Directed by: Pat Moriarity, Wendy Vander Well, Cyndi Atkins
Vocal Director: Terri Crumley & Accompanist Brenda Jones
Cast Needed
Children Chorus Ages 9 to 15
Adults Ages 16 and up! Narrator(s), Joseph, Jacob, 11 Brothers/Ensemble, 11 Wives/Ensemble, Pharaoh, Potiphar, Mrs. Potiphar, Butler, & Baker. Some parts may be doubled.
Perusal Scripts available at the Pella Public Library
For More Information
Call Pat Moriarity 641-628-1549 email: pkmoriarity@gmail.com
Or Call Cyndi Atkins 641-757-9785 email cyndiatkins@gmail.com
We are looking for help with Costumes, Choreography, Set Construction, Light Board, Stage Crew, & Makeup. JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR® DREAMCOAT is presented through an exclusive arrangement with R & H Theatricals and The Really Useful Group Limited. www.rnh.com. Sponsored by the Pella Community Center. More information can be found at unionstreetplayers.com
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat
Audition Information – Parts Available
Children Chorus – Ages 9 – 15
Ability to sing and move on stage –
Audition song “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee”
Adults – Ages 16 +
Ability to sing and perform simple dance moves
Audition song “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee” or a song of your choice.
If you plan to audition for a lead, please sing a selection from a Broadway Musical or Joseph. Some of the parts may be doubled in the production . No parts are pre-cast.
ENSEMBLE
Chorus of Men (doubled by Brothers) and Women
CHARACTERS
Narrator(s) -Male or Female
Joseph Vocal Part: Tenor
Jacob, the father Vocal Part: Baritone
Brothers – 11 – Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Naphtali, Issachar, Asher, Dan, Zebulun, Gad, Benjamin, Judah
Wives/Ensemble – 11
Pharaoh (Elvis) – Male Vocal Part Baritione
Potiphar – Male Vocal Part Baritone
Mrs. Potiphar – Female Vocal Part Alto (or spoken)
Butler Male Vocal Part: Tenor
Baker Male Vocal Part: Tenor
Benjamin Calypso – Soloist – one of the brothers – vocal part tenor
One More Angel – Soloist – one of the brothers – vocal part tenor
One More Angel – Soloist – Able to Whistle
