A CLASSIC hit show will return to Manchester’s Palace Theatre next month.
With an all-star cast including West End star Danielle Hope – winner of the BBC’s Over the Rainbow ‘search for Dorothy’ television show – will be appearing in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat h.
And X Factor finalist Lloyd Daniels will make his musical theatre debut in the title role of the UKs longest running musical.
The youngest contestant in 2009’s competition, Daniels got to the final five out of 250,000 entrants and performed in front of 10 million TV viewers. Since then he has performed to sold out arenas on a 56 date X Factor tour and released popular single Suburban Girl.
This colourful retelling of the biblical story about Joseph, his eleven brothers and the coat of many colours sings out to young and old alike with a score which is crammed wall to wall with hits – including Jacob and Sons, Close Every Door and Any Dream Will Do.
Danielle Hope captured the hearts of the country when she won BBC Television’s Over the Rainbow and made her professional debut as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz at the London Palladium. Now, following a hugely successful year as Eponine in Les Misérables in London’s West End she will join the cast of Joseph as Narrator.
Matt Lapinskas will play Pharaoh in his first musical theatre role. Famed for playing Anthony Moon in EastEnders, Matt was also runner up in the penultimate series of Dancing on Ice.
Having garnered sensational reviews and standing ovations since its inception almost 35 years ago, Bill Kenwright’s production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sparkling family musical has sold an estimated 15 million tickets.
Listing Information
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Palace Theatre Manchester
Tuesday 21 to Saturday 25 October 2014
Perf Times: Tue – Thur eves 7.30pm. Wed & Thur mats 1.30pm. Fri & Sat 5pm & 8pm. Sat mat 2pm
Tickets: £10-£35
0844 871 3018*
www.atgtickets.com/manchester*
(Subject to booking/transaction fee)
Groups of 10+: 0844 871 3038 (No booking fee. Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm)
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