Synopsis
Joseph, Pharaoh of Egypt - HARDBACK
Published by Stageplays
Large Mixed Cast
This ancient history play continues the story of Joseph, now Minister to the Pharaoh of Egypt
Around 1720 BCE, a group of foreigners referred to as Hyksos invaded the land of the Nile at a time of political chaos
Joseph is accused of being a military threat and possible traitor
Joseph and his brothers counter by allying themselves with the Hyksos and joining the rebellion against the Egyptians
Joseph becomes Pharaoh of Egypt and and developes trade partnerships with Babylon and Assyria and built the Egyptian Empire into a major economic power
Joseph's sons then fight a civil war for control of the Egyptian Empire ...
CAST: M10+, F3-4