The Prince of Egypt: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

The Prince of Egypt tells brings to life the biblical tale of Moses, from his adoption by Pharaoh’s wife to his discovery of his Hebrew heritage and his role as the leader of the Israelites. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of ancient Egypt and explores themes of identity, freedom, and the power of faith. The Prince of Egypt offers an exploration of the human spirit’s resilience and the enduring quest for freedom and justice.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2017)

Cast Size: 30+

Genre: Drama

Setting: BCE / Egypt


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz

Book: Philip LaZebnik


Cast Albums

Original Cast (2020)➝


Resources

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

2010s, Based on a Movie, Child Roles, DramaticFamily, Large Cast, ReligiousRoyalty


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