Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a fantastic play which is created by the most famous of all broadway music composers, Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Weber. This play is about Joseph, who is exiled by his 11 brothers because he is the most favored out of the 12 of them. His brothers abduct him, destroy hsi cherished coat, and toss him into a pit to perish. But when a group of Ishmaelites come trotting on their camels at the last minute, the brothers have a change of heart and decide not to murder him but to sell him into slavery. Joesph however, will not be put doen so easily. After being sold to a Egyptian property owner and serving a brief stint in prison, he uses his dream-reading abilities to secure an interview with the Pharoah who is so impressed with the young man that he immediately apoints him Ministry of Agriculture. Years later, when a severe famine hits the land, Joseph's brothers come begging for employment. Realizing that they don'r recognize him, Joseph decides to stage a little suprise for his would-be-murderers before he allows everyone to live happily ever after.

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