Amelia Lily to Zebulon: A - Z of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat at The Woodville, Gravesend

If two former X Factor contestants, an Eastenders’ star and a coat of many colours isn’t enough to tickle your fancy, News Shopper’s A – Z of reasons not to miss it might tempt you to join Jacob’s sons for a sing along:

A – Amelia Lily. The blonde songstress came third on the X Factor in 2011 and proves she hasn’t lost her talent as the all-important narrator.

B – Brothers. Joseph’s 11 brother’s don’t take kindly to his dreams but the audience certainly enjoyed their singing and dancing skills.

C- Camels. Giant, singing camels.

D – Dreams. Dreams are what get Joseph into trouble in the first place – and out of trouble again – with some very well known songs performed in the process.

E – Eastenders. Eastenders’ Matt Lapinskas gives a great performance as the Pharaoh.

F – Family. Joseph is a real family show – everyone from tots to Grandmas enjoyed the opening night.

G – Go Go Go Jo. The catchiest song in the show will be stuck in your head for days.

H – Hatty Collier. News Shopper reporter, Hatty Collier described the show as: “For someone who has never watched Joseph before or been to see a musical in a while, I thoroughly enjoyed it and found it really cheerful and uplifting.”

I – Ice cream. The Woodville serves up a great selection of ice cream at the interval J – Joseph. The part is played brilliantly by Lloyd Daniels.

K – Kids. The children performing alongside the main actors were adorable – and very talented.

L – Lloyd Daniels. 2009 X Factor contestant Lloyd’s smooth vocals and cheesy grin make him a perfect Joseph.

M – MP. Gravesham MP Adam Holloway was spotted enjoying the show.

N – No time to lose. The show is only running until May 2 so book your tickets now.

O – Orchestra. Despite being hidden in the orchestra pit, these musicians have serious talent.

P- Pharaoh. Eastenders’ Matt Lapinskas had the audience up on their feet. A giant talking Pharaoh had them shaking with fear.

Q – Queue. A huge queue of excited show-goers couldn’t wait to get in.

R – Rock and Roll. Provided by Elive, well, Matt Lapinskas as the Pharaoh as Elvis.

S – Sheep. Watch amazing inflatable sheep appear before your very eyes.

T – Technicolour Dreamcoat. This version of Joseph has not one but four different versions of the Bible’s most coveted jacket.

U – Up on their feet. By the end of the show, the audience were up and dancing with the cast.

V – Vocals. Vocal performances by the entire cast are very strong.

W – Woodville. What better place to see a show than at The Woodville.

X – X Factor. Not one but two X Factor hopefuls wow audiences in this musical.

Y- Yellow. One of the many colours in Joseph’s Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat.

Z – Zebulon. Just one of Joseph’s mean but talents 11 brothers.

For more information and tickets visit: woodville.seatlive.com