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Spotlight: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
2014-03-19
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American Idol alums and husband-and-wife team Ace Young ( season five top 10 ) and Diana DeGarmo ( season three runner-up ) co-star in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, that Bible-inspired pastiche musical full of incessantly catchy earworm tunes. Tony winner Andy Blankenbuehler ( In the Heights ) directs and choreographs this brand new North American tour. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat continues through Sunday, March 30, at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 W. Randolph St. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays ( also Sunday, March 23 ), 2 and 8 p.m.
Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays ( also Wed., March 26 ). Tickets are $15-$112; call 800-775-2000 or visit www.broadwayinchicago.com . Photo of Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo in Joseph and the
Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Daniel Swalec |
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