Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 1982 - Articles Page 7

Ages: 10+
Opened: January 27, 1982
Closing: September 04, 1983

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - 1982 - Broadway History , Info & More

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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.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - 1982 - Broadway Cast

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Eric Ankrim, Alexandra Zorn Lead OKLAHOMA! At 5th Avenue Theatre 2.3-3.4
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 13, 2012


The 5th Avenue Theatre is bringing the wide open plains to Seattle this February with a reimagining of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for November 30th, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson - Nov 30, 2011


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to New York. 'A Christmas Carol,' House Theater's 'Nutcracker,' 'Striking 12,' 'Pump Boys' at Theo Ubique, our first local 'Avenue Q,' 'My Fair Lady' in Sarasota, Florida and more....

Scarborough Music Theatre Adds Performances of JOSEPH 11/9, 11/12
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2011


Scarborough Music Theatre is adding additional performances of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

DTC Adds Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to 2011-12 Season
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 9, 2011


Dallas Theater Center announced today the addition of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat to its 2011-12 Mainstage season. DTC Associate Artist Joel Ferrell (A Christmas Carol, Cabaret) will direct and choreograph this family-friendly musical, which will run from June 22 - August 12, 2012 at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre at the AT&T Performing Arts Center.

Scarborough Music Theatre To Open 50th Season with JOSEPH
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2011


Their 2011/12 season marks several milestones for Scarborough Music Theatre. Not only is it their 50th season, it is also their 30th year performing at Scarborough Village Theatre.

Scarborough Music Theatre Opens 50th Season With a Sell Out
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 20, 2011


Scarborough Music Theatre's 50th anniversary season begins on November 3 with Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

DONNY AND MARIE �" CHRISTMAS IN CHICAGO Plays The Oriental Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 27, 2011


For the first time together on a Chicago stage, America's beloved sibling entertainers will star in DONNY AND MARIE - CHRISTMAS IN CHICAGO, a holiday production that will play a limited three-week engagement from Dec. 6 - 24, 2011 at the Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St., Chicago).

Scarborough Music Theatre Adds Performances of JOSEPH 11/9, 11/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 12, 2011


Scarborough Music Theatre is adding additional performances of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

1776 Closes at Glendale Center Theatre, 8/13
by BWW News Desk - Aug 13, 2011


Under the helm of sought after Los Angeles theatre Director Todd Nielsen, the Tony Award-winning Musical 1776 will close at the Glendale Centre Theatre August 13, 2011.

Scarborough Music Theatre To Open 50th Season with JOSEPH
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 4, 2011


Their 2011/12 season marks several milestones for Scarborough Music Theatre. Not only is it their 50th season, it is also their 30th year performing at Scarborough Village Theatre.

McClean Community Center Announces Upcoming Events
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 7, 2011


Are you enjoying the long summer days? MCC has both indoor and outdoor activities to enrich your summer. Check our Website for full listings at http://www.mcleancenter.org/.

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, THE WIZARD OF OZ & LOVE NEVER DIES to Broadway? CATS Back to London?
by Robert Diamond - Jun 26, 2011


There's lots of news (and potential news) for Andrew Lloyd Webber fans on both sides of the pond this morning, with news reports coming out of both Variety and the UK Express.

1776 Plays Glendale Center Theatre, 6/23-8/13
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2011


Under the helm of sought after Los Angeles theatre Director Todd Nielsen, the Tony Award-winning Musical 1776 will be presented at the Glendale Centre Theatre June 23 - August 13, 2011. With Music and Lyrics by Sherman Edwards, Book by Peter Stone, and Musical Direction by the award-winning Steven Applegate, 1776 premiered on Broadway in 1969 and is based on the events leading up to the drafting and signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Peter Husmann, John Butz, Jeff Drushal Lead 1776 At Glendale Centre Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 2, 2011


Under the helm of sought after Los Angeles theatre Director Todd Nielsen, the Tony Award-winning Musical 1776 will be presented at the Glendale Centre Theatre June 23 - August 13, 2011.

1776 Plays Glendale Center Theatre, 6/23-8/13
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 1, 2011


Under the helm of sought after Los Angeles theatre Director Todd Nielsen, the Tony Award-winning Musical 1776 will be presented at the Glendale Centre Theatre June 23 - August 13, 2011. With Music and Lyrics by Sherman Edwards, Book by Peter Stone, and Musical Direction by the award-winning Steven Applegate, 1776 premiered on Broadway in 1969 and is based on the events leading up to the drafting and signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Tickets Now on Sale for DONNY AND MARIE CHRISTMAS IN DETROIT at the Fox Theatre
by Caryn Robbins - May 24, 2011


For the first time together on the Fox Theatre stage, America's favorite sibling entertainers will star in Donny & Marie - Christmas In Detroit, a holiday production that will play a limited engagement of seven performances from Tuesday, Nov. 29 through Sunday, December 4 at the Fox Theatre. Part of the Fox 2011 - 2012 Theater Series presented by Fifth Third Bank. Tickets (range from $30 - $100) tickets are now on sale.

North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents KING O' THE MOON, Closes 5/8
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2011


North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents: The Sequel to Over the Tavern King O' the Moon By Tom Dudzick Directed by Matt Thompson

North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents KING O' THE MOON, Previews 4/13
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2011


North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents: The Sequel to Over the Tavern King O' the Moon By Tom Dudzick Directed by Matt Thompson

North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents KING O' THE MOON, Previews 4/13
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2011


North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents: The Sequel to Over the Tavern King O' the Moon By Tom Dudzick Directed by Matt Thompson

Photo Flash: Channing, Moreno, et al. in ORIGINAL CAST 2
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 7, 2011


ORIGINAL CAST 2, the 27th Annual musical presentation of the Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event (S.T.A.G.E.), took place for one night only on Saturday, April 2 at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex of California State University, raising money for AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA).

ORIGINAL CAST 2 Raises Money for AIDS Project Los Angeles
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 6, 2011


ORIGINAL CAST 2, the 27th Annual musical presentation of the Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event (S.T.A.G.E.), took place for one night only on Saturday, April 2 at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex of California State University, raising money for AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA).

Olney Theatre Center Extends JOSEPH.. Through April 3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2011


For a second time, the Helen Hayes Awards Recommended© Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Olney Theatre Center has been extended - to Sunday, April 3. The performances during the extension week are Thursday, March 31 through Saturday, April 2 at 8 p.m., and matinees on Saturday, April 2 and Sunday, April 3 at 2 p.m.

Carol Channing, Rita Moreno, et al. Set for STAGE Benefit Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Apr 2, 2011


The 27th Annual Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event-S.T.A.G.E.-will be dedicated to the memory of musical-comedy star and long-time Event Co-Chair Betty Garrett who died Saturday at the age of 91. ORIGINAL CAST 2, a musical celebration showcasing artists from theatre, television and cabaret performing songs they originated in musical productions, will take place for one-night-only on Saturday, April 2. Garrett, who appeared in 22 previous S.T.A.G.E events, was preparing to perform a number in this year's show from 'Something for the Boys,' in which she appeared on Broadway in 1943 with Ethel Merman. A musical retrospective honoring Garrett is now being planned as part of this year's show.

North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents KING O' THE MOON, Previews 4/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 30, 2011


North Coast Repertory Theatre Presents: The Sequel to Over the Tavern King O' the Moon By Tom Dudzick Directed by Matt Thompson

JOSEPH Extends at The Olney Thru March 27
by BWW News Desk - Mar 27, 2011


Due to the popular success of Helen Hayes Awards Recommended© Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, the Olney Theatre Center production has been extended to Sunday, March 27.

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

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - 1982 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1982 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director of a Musical Tony Tanner
1982 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Laurie Beechman
1982 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Musical 0
1982 Tony Awards Best Book of a Musical Tim Rice
1982 Tony Awards Best Choreography Tony Tanner
1982 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Tony Tanner
1982 Tony Awards Best Musical Zev Bufman
1982 Tony Awards Best Musical Susan R. Rose
1982 Tony Awards Best Musical Melvin J. Estrin
1982 Tony Awards Best Musical Sidney Shlenker
1982 Tony Awards Best Musical Gail Berman
1982 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Andrew Lloyd Webber
1982 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Tim Rice
1982 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Bill Hutton
1982 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Laurie Beechman

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