Project: Cover of "The Plagues" from The Prince of Egypt

Project Overview

Project Title: The Plagues: A Cover Tribute to Prince of Egypt*

Overview:

Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring world of The Prince of Egypt with our dynamic project, The Plagues. This cover tribute aims to bring to life one of the most powerful and evocative scenes from the film, showcasing the dramatic and emotional impact of the plagues as depicted in the beloved animated classic.

Project Goals:

  1. Recreate the Magic: Capture the essence of the iconic scene from The Prince of Egypt where the plagues are unleashed, blending music, and visual effects to recreate the film's emotional intensity.

  2. Engage and Inspire: Provide an engaging experience for both participants and audiences, highlighting the artistic and musical elements that make The Prince of Egypt a timeless masterpiece.

  3. Showcase Talent: Offer a platform for talented individuals to showcase their skills in music and artwork while celebrating the rich narrative and score of the film.

Project Details:

  1. Musical Performance: The centerpiece of the project will be a live performance of the musical number “The Plagues,” including an arrangement of the original score, carefully crafted to honor the film’s dramatic flair.

  2. Visual Effects: Innovative visual effects and set designs will be employed to bring the plagues to life, creating a visually stunning representation of the biblical narrative.

  3. Ensemble Participation: Chorus members will play a crucial role in both the vocal and dramatic elements of the performance. Their commitment will help convey the scale and significance of the plagues, enhancing the overall impact.

  4. Community Engagement: The project will involve community outreach to engage audiences and foster appreciation for the artistic and historical significance of The Prince of Egypt.

Why This Project?

The Plagues project celebrates the remarkable storytelling and musical achievements of The Prince of Egypt. By reviving this powerful scene, we aim to transport audiences back to the awe-inspiring world of the film, while providing an unforgettable experience for all involved. Join us in bringing the magic of The Prince of Egypt to life and exploring the depths of its unforgettable narrative.

Latest Updates

  • Exciting new Update!

    The role of Cover Artist for the Score is AbbyRo! More updates will progress as the weeks continue into august! If you applied for the cover artist role and have any musical abilities please do not hesitate to audition!

  • Phase 1 has been launched!

    Phase 1: Preparation

    Recruitment

    Conduct auditions.

    Assign roles based on auditions.

Chorus Bass Members
Singer Singer
Chorus Bass Members
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to: Jay Kaijin

This role will primarily be focused on the chorus of the "The Plagues"
Chorus members are volunteers who are expected to bring enthusiasm and commitment to rehearsals and performances. They should demonstrate a positive attitude, punctuality, and a willingness to collaborate with fellow members. Members are required to learn and perform their parts accurately and to engage actively in rehearsals. Respect for the direction provided by the Chorus Team Leader and a dedication to contributing to a cohesive and harmonious performance are essential.

Voice description:
  • female adult
  • male adult
Other info:
  • bass (vocal)
  • [CHOIR] - (Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord) Since you refuse to free my people (Since you refuse to free my people) All through the land of Egypt I send a pestilence and plague Into your house, into your bed Into your streams, into your streets Into your drink, into your bread Upon your cattle, on your sheep Upon your oxen in your field Into your dreams, into your sleep Until you break, until you yield I send the swarm, I send the horde Thus saith the Lord

Chorus Tenor Members
Singer Singer
Chorus Tenor Members
closed
Unpaid
cast offsite

This role will be only for the chorus.
Chorus members are volunteers who are expected to bring enthusiasm and commitment to rehearsals and performances. They should demonstrate a positive attitude, punctuality, and a willingness to collaborate with fellow members. Members are required to learn and perform their parts accurately and to engage actively in rehearsals. Respect for the direction provided by the Chorus Team Leader and a dedication to contributing to a cohesive and harmonious performance are essential.

Voice description:
  • female adult
  • male adult
Other info:
  • tenor vocals
  • [CHOIR] (Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord) Since you refuse to free my people (Since you refuse to free my people) All through the land of Egypt I send a pestilence and plague Into your house, into your bed Into your streams, into your streets Into your drink, into your bread Upon your cattle, on your sheep Upon your oxen in your field Into your dreams, into your sleep Until you break, until you yield I send the swarm, I send the horde Thus saith the Lord

Chorus Alto Members
Singer Singer
Chorus Alto Members
closed
Unpaid
cast offsite

Alto Members
Chorus members are volunteers who are expected to bring enthusiasm and commitment to rehearsals and performances. They should demonstrate a positive attitude, punctuality, and a willingness to collaborate with fellow members. Members are required to learn and perform their parts accurately and to engage actively in rehearsals. Respect for the direction provided by the Chorus Team Leader and a dedication to contributing to a cohesive and harmonious performance are essential.

Voice description:
  • female adult
  • male adult
Other info:
  • alto vocals
  • [CHOIR] (Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord) Since you refuse to free my people (Since you refuse to free my people) All through the land of Egypt I send a pestilence and plague Into your house, into your bed Into your streams, into your streets Into your drink, into your bread Upon your cattle, on your sheep Upon your oxen in your field Into your dreams, into your sleep Until you break, until you yield I send the swarm, I send the horde Thus saith the Lord

Chorus Soprano Members
Singer Singer
Chorus Soprano Members
closed
Unpaid
cast offsite

Chorus members are volunteers who are expected to bring enthusiasm and commitment to rehearsals and performances. They should demonstrate a positive attitude, punctuality, and a willingness to collaborate with fellow members. Members are required to learn and perform their parts accurately and to engage actively in rehearsals. Respect for the direction provided by the Chorus Team Leader and a dedication to contributing to a cohesive and harmonious performance are essential.

Voice description:
  • male adult
  • female adult
Other info:
  • mezzo soprano vocals
  • [CHOIR] (Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord) Since you refuse to free my people (Since you refuse to free my people) All through the land of Egypt I send a pestilence and plague Into your house, into your bed Into your streams, into your streets Into your drink, into your bread Upon your cattle, on your sheep Upon your oxen in your field Into your dreams, into your sleep Until you break, until you yield I send the swarm, I send the horde Thus saith the Lord

Chorus Team Lead
Singer Singer
Chorus Team Lead
closed
Unpaid
cast offsite

The Chorus Team Leader will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, effectively managing and guiding a team of 5-9 individuals. This role involves direct participation in chorus lines and requires a proactive approach to administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will balance team coordination with hands-on involvement in performance aspects, ensuring smooth operations and high standards in both leadership and administrative responsibilities.

  • [CHOIR] (Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord Thus saith the Lord, thus saith the Lord) Since you refuse to free my people (Since you refuse to free my people) All through the land of Egypt I send a pestilence and plague Into your house, into your bed Into your streams, into your streets Into your drink, into your bread Upon your cattle, on your sheep Upon your oxen in your field Into your dreams, into your sleep Until you break, until you yield I send the swarm, I send the horde Thus saith the Lord

Assistant Director
Director Director
Assistant Director
closed
Unpaid
cast offsite

The Assistant Director will be a key support role, acting as the right hand to the Director. This volunteer position requires a blend of musical theory knowledge, passion, drive, and a strong inclination for experimentation and idea generation. The ideal candidate will contribute to the creative and logistical aspects of the production, enhancing the overall vision and execution of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Creative Collaboration: Work closely with the Director to brainstorm and develop innovative ideas for the production, contributing to artistic decisions and exploring new creative approaches.

  2. Musical Support: Utilize musical theory knowledge to assist with the arrangement, interpretation, and execution of musical elements in the production. Provide input on musical choices and ensure alignment with the overall vision.

  3. Rehearsal Assistance: Support the Director in managing rehearsals, offering guidance to performers, and ensuring that all aspects of the production are rehearsed thoroughly and effectively.

  4. Idea Development: Engage in idea hopping and experimentation to discover fresh and dynamic approaches to the production. Bring enthusiasm and a willingness to explore unconventional concepts.

  5. Organizational Support: Assist with logistical tasks, including scheduling, coordinating with team members, and ensuring that all aspects of the production run smoothly.

  6. Feedback and Evaluation: Provide constructive feedback to performers and crew, helping to refine and enhance the quality of the production. Participate in evaluations and adjustments as needed.



    Why This Role?

    As an Assistant Director, you will play a vital role in shaping the creative direction and execution of the production. Your passion for music and creativity, combined with your support and organizational skills, will be instrumental in bringing the project to life. Join us in this exciting volunteer opportunity and contribute to a memorable and innovative production experience.

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Cover Art Artist
Artist Artist
Cover Art Artist
closed
Deferred: Agreed Amount
Role assigned to: Abbey Ro

Role Title: Cover Art Artist

Role Overview:

We are seeking a talented and passionate artist to create captivating cover art for our project, which is centered around the musical The Prince of Egypt. The ideal candidate will have a deep appreciation for musicals, with a specific enthusiasm for The Prince of Egypt, and will bring that passion to their artistic work.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Artistic Vision: Develop cover art that visually represents the essence and emotional impact of The Prince of Egypt. Ensure that the artwork aligns with the theme and tone of the project.

  2. Creative Process: Collaborate with the project team to understand the artistic direction and requirements for the cover art. Provide initial sketches or concepts and incorporate feedback to refine and finalize the design.

  3. Passion for Musicals: Utilize your enthusiasm for musicals and The Prince of Egypt to infuse the artwork with the same sense of wonder and magic that characterizes the film.

  4. Quality and Detail: Produce high-quality, detailed artwork that stands out and captures the attention of potential audiences. Ensure that the final design is visually striking and professionally executed.

  5. Timely Delivery: Adhere to project timelines and deliver the completed cover art within agreed-upon deadlines.

Desired Qualities:

  • Artistic Talent: Proven ability to create visually compelling and aesthetically pleasing artwork.
  • Passion for Musicals: A genuine enthusiasm for musicals, with a specific love for The Prince of Egypt.
  • Creativity: Ability to translate musical themes and emotions into visually engaging art.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong focus on detail to ensure the highest quality of artwork.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Ability to work closely with the project team to meet their artistic vision and requirements.

Why This Role?

This role offers an exciting opportunity to create artwork that will be a central visual element of our project. Your passion for The Prince of Egypt and your artistic skills will help bring the project to life and engage audiences with a visually stunning cover. Join us in this creative endeavor and contribute to a memorable and impactful representation of the musical's magic.


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Male/Female Lead (Moses)
Singer Singer
Male/Female Lead (Moses)
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to: Angrytoast24

For the lead role of Moses in the cover of "The Plagues" from The Prince of Egypt, I'm looking for a vocalist who can convey both the powerful emotion and dramatic intensity required for the part.

Recommended Characteristics:

  • Strong Vocal Range: Ability to perform both soaring and subtle parts with emotional depth.
  • Expressive Delivery: Skill in expressing the complex emotions of Moses during the plagues.
  • Passion for the Role: A deep appreciation for The Prince of Egypt and the character of Moses.

Voice description:
  • female adult
  • male adult
  • Moses: Once I called you brother Once I thought the chance to make you laugh Was all I ever wanted

  • MOSES: And even now I wish that God had chose another Serving as your foe on His behalf Is the last thing that I wanted

Female/Male Vocal Lead (RAMESES)
Singer Singer
Female/Male Vocal Lead (RAMESES)
closed
Unpaid
Role assigned to: Faustenberger

For the role of Rameses in our cover of "The Plagues" from The Prince of Egypt, I'm looking for a vocalist with a commanding presence and a powerful voice to convey the character’s authority and conflict.

Recommended Characteristics:

  • Strong Vocal Presence: Ability to deliver powerful and resonant performances.
  • Dramatic Range: Skill in portraying the complex emotions and inner conflict of Rameses.
  • Passion for the Role: Appreciation for the character and the film’s themes.

Voice description:
  • male adult
  • female adult
  • [RAMESES] You who I called brother How could you have come to hate me so? Is this what you wanted?

  • [RAMESES] Then let my heart be hardened And never mind how high the cost may grow This will still be so: I will never let your people go

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