Cantillation (or trope) makes our sacred texts sing but what if we turn those texts into a great musical? What if Joseph had responded to Pharaoh’s troubling dream by singing “Put on a Happy Face?” That’s Broadway Bible! In 1995, Rabbi Deborah Zecher and Dr. Alan Gold created Broadway Bible by combining beloved stories from Bible and Midrash with familiar Broadway tunes. Almost thirty years later, together with her NYC music director Tracy Stark, she is back with Broadway 2.0. A new spin on an ancient text!
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