Talent Needed for "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat"

Soprano/Mezzo with extended mix/belt range, Low F# to High G. (high best to E full range Mezzo) A woman, not of the time or place of the action. The audience’s guides through the story. The narrators tell Joseph’s story with word and song. Can command the stage while directing focus to story elements with great energy. An actor with a strong rock singing voice who is strong on comedy and moves well.

High Tenor, Low A to High G. Eleventh and favorite son of Jacob. Confident and charming. Joseph begins as a cocky teenager who, through dealing with life’s adversities, becomes a humble man and a true leader. We are looking for a genuine and truthful approach to the character. Ethnicity: All Ethnicities

Tenor/Baritone, Low B to High G#. Egypt’s ruler, considered a god on earth. Searching for the meaning behind his/her dreams. Portrayed as a world-famous rock star. Full of energy and confidence. May also be cast as a member of the greater ensemble. This featured role at the start of Act 2 require a good actor/singer. Elvis Presley impersonator who moves well. The character is in style a homage to Elvis; We are looking for more of the 1970’s Elvis, a loose cannon, with idiosyncrasies, dangerous.

Baritone, Vocal Range D to B. Potiphar is a rich, self-indulgent, and sophisticated Egyptian capitalist who buys Joseph as a slave. Strong character actor with a powerful speaking voice. May also be cast as a member of the greater ensemble. A Noel Coward type character. May double as Jacob

Alto/Mezzo. Strong dancers that exudes sexuality. Scheming, Indulgent, and confident in her pursuit of what she wants, which at this time happens to be Joseph. May also be cast as a member of the greater ensemble.

Baritone, Low A to C. Aged father of Joseph and his eleven brothers. Strong character actor who can sing and move well. Usually doubles as Potiphar.

Tenor/Baritone. Pharaoh’s right hand. While in jail, Joseph interprets Butler’s dreams to a positive outcome. Played by one of the brothers.

Tenor/Baritone. Head of Pharaoh’s kitchen. While in jail, Joseph interprets Baker’s dreams to a less-than-positive outcome. Played by one of the brothers.

JOSEPH’S BROTHER. Eldest son of Jacob. the one who is quickest to lie to Jacob

JOSEPH’S BROTHER. Male or male identifying. Second son of Jacob. the brother who is first able to openly admit that they created their own misery

JOSEPH’S BROTHER. Male or male identifying. Third son of Jacob.

JOSEPH’S BROTHER. Male or male identifying. Fourth son of Jacob. Sings Harry Belafonte style in "Benjamin Calypso"

JOSEPH’S BROTHER. Male or male identifying. Fifth son of Jacob.

JOSEPH’S BROTHER. Male or male identifying. Sixth son of Jacob.

JOSEPH’S BROTHER. Male or male identifying. Seventh son of Jacob.

JOSEPH’S BROTHER. Male or male identifying. Eighth son of Jacob.

JOSEPH’S BROTHER. Male or male identifying. Ninth son of Jacob.

JOSEPH’S BROTHER. Male or male identifying. Tenth son of Jacob.

JOSEPH’S BROTHER. Male or male identifying. Twelfth son of Jacob. Joseph accuses him of stealing the golden cup.

Various Ranges – The 11 wives of Joseph’s 11 brothers. Skilled dancers and singers. Will also double as general ensemble in some scenes. There are eleven girls. Must be excellent all-round dancers with good singing voices. (plays instruments a plus).

ENSEMBLE: Actors, singers, and dancers.

ENSEMBLE: Actors, singers, and dancers.

ENSEMBLE: Actors, singers, and dancers.