Composed by 5-time Tony Award Nominee Elizabeth Swados, RakheLeah discovers the voices of the matriarchs of the Old Testament, using the female perspective to challenge the ancient tale of sisterhood. By drawing attention to the matriarchs as important yet previously undiscovered characters, RakheLeah uncovers the other side of a widely known and accepted story, all the while proving to be an entertaining and meaningful work of musical theater. For more information visit www.rakehleah.com!
Rivalry, Legacy, Genesis: 25-35 --- Lavaní¢ï¿½ï¿½s inseparable twin daughters are two sides of the same coin: Leah, the reclusive and introverted caretaker and Rachel, the Adventurous Sheppardess. Their relationship collapses when Jacob comes to work for their father; both girls fall for the eligible bachelor, yet he only wants one to be his wife. After he is forced to marry both women, Rachel and Leah wage a desperate battle for his love and fierce competition for his lineage.