Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981 - Articles Page 193.8

Ages: 10+
Opened: November 18, 1981
Closing: January 24, 1982

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - 1981 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

This unique show retells the story of Joseph from the Book of Genesis, but with a modern twist. It's a full-fledged musical, with the entire story sung through by the characters and a narrator.



Joseph is the favored son of Jacob, gifted with a spectacular "coat of many colors." This sparks jealousy amongst his brothers, who eventually sell him into slavery. Despite his hardships, Joseph rises to prominence in Egypt, using his talents to interpret dreams. Years later, a famine strikes, and Joseph's brothers come to him for help, leading to a powerful moment of forgiveness and reconciliation.



With a playful and catchy score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is perfect for audiences of all ages. Songs like "Go, Go, Go Joseph," "Any Dream Will Do," and of course, the title song "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" are guaranteed to get stuck in your head.

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Other Productions of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

1968   London World Premiere
London
1972   West End Original London Production
West End
1973   West End West End Transfer
West End
1976   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway
1981   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway
1982   Broadway Broadway Transfer
Broadway
1991   West End London Revival
West End
1992   Toronto Toronto Production
Toronto
1993   Los Angeles Los Angeles Production
Los Angeles
1993   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
1995   US Tour
US Tour
1996   London Fringe Return Engagement [London]
London Fringe
1999   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
Milburn, NJ (Regional)
2000   Regional (US)
Regional (US)
2003   West End London Revival
West End
2005   US Tour Touring Revival
US Tour
2007   West End London Revival
West End
2011   Chicago (Regional)
Chicago (Regional)
2014   US Tour Touring Revival
US Tour
2017   West End Metro Radio Arena Revival
West End
2019   West End London Revival
West End
2020   Off-Broadway Manhattan Concert Productions Concert
Off-Broadway
2021   West End West End Revival
West End

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