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Some people fall asleep when they read the scriptures, but this fast moving musical holds the a of light, along with snappy music that the real Elvis starred in when he written in several different styles adds interest and pure entertainment. was living. The creative use of a to give grain to Josephs brothers Donny Osmond, a native Utahn, plays the lead role of Joseph. He has been performing in this particular His electrifying show since 1992. performances have astounded audiences and critics alike, stated a spokesman for Li vent Inc., the children throughout the entire production adds interest and appeal. The children used in themusical were selected from a local singing group. is slithering along the ground. It is very obvious the Joseph is in grave danger living in that household. Local humor is added when markers is on the way to Egypt indicate Hi (!. mCO Q. and performs for the duration of the KiwlCWl 0 ' ( otooi &) CftY WO 3) Iff-- - wfff 3 If-f- ffw uSST- - yfflS Y'I0J6Js 5310:- 0 If-f- tion, but it would be your while to see it in the future, should the opportunity come your way. 0M' - wlli 'tfinooS 15 ' 'IhoqsJf- Hi 3ff Iff performed in most major cities in the United States and Canada. It may be too late to get tickets to this producwell-wor- in - "tilM- i on ji tutiiiijiH OOuIOj;-- The original production only lasted minutes and was performed at a junior high school. Now the show lasts for two hours and has been the part of pharaoh. He is not just any pharoah, he is the king, Elvis Presley. He enters the stage in an tHlf children from the same singing group. When Joseph plays in a different city, another childrens group is trained clever. Potipher is a millionaire who made his millions in pyramids. His wife is a very beautiful and sexy The music played in the seduction scene, is that of a deadly snake that WWW They are trained and rotate at different performances with other play. This play was not written overnight. It evolved over a period of 30 years. woman. She has a wandering eye and is looking in Josephs direction. unforgettable way. As he comes down some stairs, he sings in a low, sexy voice, Make way for suede. Pharaoh is dressed in a white and gold skirt, X when they went to Egypt is very humorous. The way Potipher and his wife are presented is also very company which has produced Joseph in the United States and Canada. Abe Reybold, a graduate of the Baltimore School for the Arts, plays with a golden collar, and on his feet, are blue suede shoes. Throughout the attention of adults and children CCfcaf awake. Vivid costumes and clever use time he is on the stage, he sings and acts just like Elvis Presley. 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We think the girls are getting too many opportunities that the guys miss, stated assistant dance instructor J.L. Thornton The new dance team members consist of: Devin Dutson, Jacob Hawkins, Sam Wilson, Arnell Ameas, Anthony Tahy, Lehi Lacy, Jeremy Homedew, Brad Thornton, Derick Black, Travis Patterson, Jamin Bradford, Todd Bradford, Jesse Christensen, Jon Hughes, Aaron Sanford and Vrr i uuuuu ulhjuu uiaukiu uL -H -fiJi-n-n Cameron Lyman. Their dance instructor will be Coach Derek Farr with assistant J.L. Thornton. Im just so excited for this new dance team. Im their biggest fan! They remind me of Tinkerbell. They look just like she did when I was on my weekly visit to Never Never Land, stated Senior Mace Knight. The dance team will be called The Spoils. Their first performance will be tonight April 1, featuring their new routines consisting of The Frantic Fishy The Cant Cant and Frolic, The Men in Tights Waltz. This is a great group of boys, theyre really going to do well this season. My boys have a great dancing ability and are going to capture the hearts of people eveiywhere,said head dance instructor Coach Derek Farr. For their novelty, costume director LeAnna Squires and choreographers John Rawlings and Dallin Redd have decided on clown wigs. I chose these, choreographer John Rawlings stated proudly. They also will be sporting in tights and frilly pink tutus. I do believe that the tights and tutus will draw more attention to the boys. I also believe that it enhances their natural beauty,said costume director LeAnna Squires. I agree with what Ms. Squires had to say, after all she is the professional here, added choreogramulti-color- ed pher Dallin Redd. |