Feb
8
2012

Abbott’s ‘Joseph’ scheduled for Feb. 24-25 at high school

An article by Michael Shelton

Abbott Middle School students will be performing their production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” at the West Bloomfield High School Auditorium on Friday, Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 25 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

The show features the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber and the lyrics of Tim Rice. The play is based on the story of Joseph from the book of Genesis in the Bible.

The role of Joseph will be played by Ethan Murray and Chris Leonard, while Lauren Alo and Maddie Hughes will play the narrators, and the role of Pharaoh will be played by Danny Snook and Drew Warnecke.

The play is directed by Ryan Moore with musical direction by John Deierlein and choreography by Kelli Smiecinski.

Tickets are available online by visiting showtix4u.com, or by calling 248-865-3670.

All tickets are priced at $11 for advanced purchase and $12 at the door.

About the Author: Michael Shelton

Michael has been a reporter with the Spinal Column Newsweekly since April 2008 and covers Milford, West Bloomfield, Waterford Schools and West Bloomfield Schools in addition to high school sports.