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Adelaide Fringe: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat. Photo by David Duketis

From the youth of Melbourne comes a vibrant show which surely must be one of the highlights of The 2014 Adelaide Fringe.

This vibrant, enthusiastic young troupe fills the theatre with its energy, drive and talent, along with the wit of the words of Tim Rice, and the fresh early music of Andrew Lloyd-Webber in this toe-tapping, loud, and effervescent production, thoroughly well directed by Robert Coates.

Joseph is played beautifully by David Duketis, with an appealing presence, and a voice that shows enormous promise. The other lead, Narrator and guitar player is

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