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Who Played Narrator in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Narrator is a role in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, a musical that opened Off-Broadway in 1981.

One of the most enduring shows of all time, JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT is the irresistible family musical about the trials and triumphs of Joseph, Israel's favorite son. The first collaboration of composer Andrew Lloyd Webber (Jesus Christ Superstar, Phantom of the Opera, Cats) and lyricist Tim Rice (Jesus Christ Superstar, The Lion King), JOSEPH blends pop, country and rock into an uplifting, technicolored story of biblical proportions. Retelling the Biblical story of Joseph, his eleven brothers and the coat of many colors, this magical musical is full of unforgettable songs including Those Canaan Days, Any Dream Will Do and Close Every Door.

19 actors have played Narrator in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

View full cast of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Performer Production Opened
Peter Reeves West End Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1972
Laurie Beechman Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1982
Dorothy Dybisz Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1982
Laurie Beechman Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1982
Rosalyn Rahn Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1982
Linzi Hateley West End Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1991
Kelli Rabke Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1993
Kelli Rabke Los Angeles Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1993
Kelli Severson Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1993
Lisa Akey Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1993
Susan Carr George Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1993
Lisa Peace London Fringe Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1996
Deborah Gibson Milburn, NJ (Regional) Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1999
Suzanne Shaw West End Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 2003
Vivienne Carlyle West End Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 2003
Amy Adams (ii) US Tour Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 2005
Diana DeGarmo US Tour Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 2014
Alex Newell Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 2020
Eden Espinosa Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 2020
Jessica Vosk Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 2020

Other Roles in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Role Production Opened
Apache Dancer Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Asher Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Benjamin Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Dan Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Gad/Baker Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Isasachar Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Ishmaelite/Pharaoh Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Ishmaelite/Pharoah Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Ishmaelite/Potiphar Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Jacob Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Joseph Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Judah Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Levi Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Mrs. Potiphar Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Napthali Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Narrator Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Pharaoh Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Reuben Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Simeon/Butler Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Swing Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Women's Chorus Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981
Zebulon Off-Broadway Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1981

“Narrator” Also Appears In

Production Type Year
Passing Strange Broadway 2008
Chess New York 1998
Born to Sing Off-Broadway 1996
Opal Off-Broadway 1992
Jerome Robbins' Broadway Broadway 1989
Into the Woods Broadway 1987
Blood Brothers West End 1983
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Broadway 1978
Side by Side by Sondheim West End 1976
The Rocky Horror Show Broadway 1975
The Apple Tree Broadway 1966
The King and I Broadway 1951

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