Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Jan 27, 1982
Closing Date
Sep 04, 1983
Performances
747
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
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Open Date: Jan 27, 1982
Close Date: Sep 04, 1983
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
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PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)Produced by Zev Bufman, Susan R. Rose, Melvyn J. Estrin, Sidney Shlenker and Gail Berman; Produced by arrangement with The Robert Stigwood Organization Ltd. and David Land; Associate Producer: Thomas Pennini, Jean Luskin, Jerome Edson and The RoseOriginally directed by Frank Dunlop at the The Young Vic (Frank Dunlop: Director); Originally directed at Ford's Theatre in the United States by James D. Waring; Originally choreographed at Ford's Theatre in the United States by Wayne CilentoMusic by Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lyrics by Tim Rice; Book by Tim Rice; Music arranged by Martin Silvestri and Jeremy Stone; Music orchestrated by Martin Silvestri and Jeremy Stone; Musical Director: David FriedmanDirected by Tony Tanner; Choreographed by Tony TannerScenic Design by Karl Eigsti; Lighting Design by Barry Arnold; Costume Design by Judith Dolan; Sound Design by Tom Morse; Wig Design by Charles LoPresto; Beaded Headpieces Designed by Paige Southard; Assistant to the Lighting Designer: Toni Goldin; Assistant to Ms. Dolan: Danajean Cicerchi; Assistant to Mr. Eigsti: Tom CarielloGeneral Manager: Theatre Now, Inc.; Company Manager: Helen V. MeierProduction Stage Manager: Michael Martorella; Stage Manager: John Fennessy; Assistant Stage Mgr: John GanzerMusical Supervisor: Martin Silvestri and Jeremy Stone; Assistant Conductor: Allen Cohen; Copyist: Music Services Int'l, Ltd.; Orchestra Personnel Manager: Earl ShendellCasting: Meg Simon and Fran Kumin; General Press Representative: Fred Nathan & Associates; Dance Captain: Joni Masella; Asst. to the Choreographer: Joni Masella; Photographer: Martha Swope and Associates; Advertising: Ash / LeDonne and Jon WilnerIshmaeliteIshmaeliteChorus WomanButlerBakerSwings: John Ganzer and Rosalyn RahnUnderstudies: Rosalyn Rahn (Narrator), David Asher (Jacob), Doug Voet (Joseph), Kenneth Bryan (Potiphar, Ishmaelite) and James Rich (Pharaoh, Ishmaelite)
Royale Theatre (Jan 27, 1982 - Sep 04, 1983)
Assistant Conductor: Michael TornickCast
Pharaoh
Baker
Understudies: Dorothy Tancredi (Narrator), Michael Howell Deane (Jacob), Barry Tarallo (Pharaoh) and John Ganzer (Joseph) -
Songsmusic by Andrew Lloyd Webber; lyrics by Tim RiceAct 1Sung ByJacob and Sons / Joseph's CoatNarrator, Brothers, Jacob, Joseph and WomenJoseph's DreamsNarrator, Joseph and BrothersPoor, Poor JosephNarrator, Brothers and WomenOne More Angel in HeavenLevi and BrothersPotipharNarrator, Women, Mrs. Potiphar, Potiphar and JosephClose Every DoorJoseph and WomenStone the CrowsNarrator, Pharaoh, Joseph, Women and MenPharaoh's StoryNarrator and WomenAct 2Sung ByPoor Poor Pharaoh / Song of the KingNarrator, Pharaoh, Women and MenPharaoh's Dream ExplainedJoseph, Women and MenStone the CrowsNarrator, Pharaoh, Joseph, Women and MenThose Canaan DaysReuben and BrothersThe Brothers Came to Egypt / Grovel, GrovelNarrator, Brothers, Joseph and WomenWho's the Thief?Joseph, Brothers and WomenBenjamin CalypsoNapthali and BrothersJoseph All the TimeNarrator, Joseph, Brothers and WomenJacob in EgyptJoseph, Brothers and WomenAny Dream Will DoJoseph and CompanyMay I Return to the BeginningCompany
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Awards
Tony Award®
Best Musical
1982 Nominee
Produced by Zev Bufman , Susan R. Rose , Melvyn J. Estrin , Sidney Shlenker and Gail BermanBest Book of a Musical
1982 Nominee
Book by Tim RiceBest Original Score
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
1982 Nominee
Bill HuttonBest Featured Actress in a Musical
1982 Nominee
Laurie BeechmanBest Choreography
1982 Nominee
Choreographed by Tony TannerBest Direction of a Musical
1982 Nominee
Directed by Tony TannerDrama Desk Award
Outstanding Musical
1982 Nominee
Produced by Zev Bufman , Susan R. Rose , Melvyn J. Estrin , Sidney Shlenker and Gail BermanOutstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
1982 Nominee
Laurie BeechmanOutstanding Director of a Musical
1982 Nominee
Directed by Tony Tanner -
Statistics
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf. Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Statistics
GrossWeek EndingAttendanceWeek Ending
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by Zev Bufman, Susan R. Rose, Melvyn J. Estrin, Sidney Shlenker and Gail Berman; Produced by arrangement with The Robert Stigwood Organization Ltd. and David Land; Associate Producer: Thomas Pennini, Jean Luskin, Jerome Edson and The Rose
Originally directed by Frank Dunlop at the The Young Vic (Frank Dunlop: Director); Originally directed at Ford's Theatre in the United States by James D. Waring; Originally choreographed at Ford's Theatre in the United States by Wayne Cilento
Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lyrics by Tim Rice; Book by Tim Rice; Music arranged by Martin Silvestri and Jeremy Stone; Music orchestrated by Martin Silvestri and Jeremy Stone; Musical Director: David Friedman
Directed by Tony Tanner; Choreographed by Tony Tanner
Scenic Design by Karl Eigsti; Lighting Design by Barry Arnold; Costume Design by Judith Dolan; Sound Design by Tom Morse; Wig Design by Charles LoPresto; Beaded Headpieces Designed by Paige Southard; Assistant to the Lighting Designer: Toni Goldin; Assistant to Ms. Dolan: Danajean Cicerchi; Assistant to Mr. Eigsti: Tom Cariello
General Manager: Theatre Now, Inc.; Company Manager: Helen V. Meier
Production Stage Manager: Michael Martorella; Stage Manager: John Fennessy; Assistant Stage Mgr: John Ganzer
Musical Supervisor: Martin Silvestri and Jeremy Stone; Assistant Conductor: Allen Cohen; Copyist: Music Services Int'l, Ltd.; Orchestra Personnel Manager: Earl Shendell
Casting: Meg Simon and Fran Kumin; General Press Representative: Fred Nathan & Associates; Dance Captain: Joni Masella; Asst. to the Choreographer: Joni Masella; Photographer: Martha Swope and Associates; Advertising: Ash / LeDonne and Jon Wilner
Ishmaelite
Ishmaelite
Chorus Woman
Butler
Baker
Swings:
John Ganzer
and Rosalyn Rahn
Understudies:
Rosalyn Rahn
(Narrator), David Asher
(Jacob), Doug Voet
(Joseph), Kenneth Bryan
(Potiphar, Ishmaelite) and James Rich
(Pharaoh, Ishmaelite)
Royale Theatre (Jan 27, 1982 - Sep 04, 1983)
Assistant Conductor: Michael Tornick
Cast
Pharaoh
Baker
Understudies:
Dorothy Tancredi
(Narrator), Michael Howell Deane
(Jacob), Barry Tarallo
(Pharaoh) and John Ganzer
(Joseph)
music by Andrew Lloyd Webber; lyrics by Tim Rice
Act 1
Sung By
Jacob and Sons / Joseph's Coat
Narrator, Brothers, Jacob, Joseph and Women
Joseph's Dreams
Narrator, Joseph and Brothers
Poor, Poor Joseph
Narrator, Brothers and Women
One More Angel in Heaven
Levi and Brothers
Potiphar
Narrator, Women, Mrs. Potiphar, Potiphar and Joseph
Close Every Door
Joseph and Women
Stone the Crows
Narrator, Pharaoh, Joseph, Women and Men
Pharaoh's Story
Narrator and Women
Act 2
Sung By
Poor Poor Pharaoh / Song of the King
Narrator, Pharaoh, Women and Men
Pharaoh's Dream Explained
Joseph, Women and Men
Stone the Crows
Narrator, Pharaoh, Joseph, Women and Men
Those Canaan Days
Reuben and Brothers
The Brothers Came to Egypt / Grovel, Grovel
Narrator, Brothers, Joseph and Women
Who's the Thief?
Joseph, Brothers and Women
Benjamin Calypso
Napthali and Brothers
Joseph All the Time
Narrator, Joseph, Brothers and Women
Jacob in Egypt
Joseph, Brothers and Women
Any Dream Will Do
Joseph and Company
May I Return to the Beginning
Company
Tony Award®
Best Musical
1982 Nominee
Produced by Zev Bufman , Susan R. Rose , Melvyn J. Estrin , Sidney Shlenker and Gail Berman
Produced by Zev Bufman , Susan R. Rose , Melvyn J. Estrin , Sidney Shlenker and Gail Berman
Best Book of a Musical
1982 Nominee
Book by Tim Rice
Book by Tim Rice
Best Original Score
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
1982 Nominee
Bill Hutton
Bill Hutton
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
1982 Nominee
Laurie Beechman
Laurie Beechman
Best Choreography
1982 Nominee
Choreographed by Tony Tanner
Choreographed by Tony Tanner
Best Direction of a Musical
1982 Nominee
Directed by Tony Tanner
Directed by Tony Tanner
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Musical
1982 Nominee
Produced by Zev Bufman , Susan R. Rose , Melvyn J. Estrin , Sidney Shlenker and Gail Berman
Produced by Zev Bufman , Susan R. Rose , Melvyn J. Estrin , Sidney Shlenker and Gail Berman
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
1982 Nominee
Laurie Beechman
Laurie Beechman
Outstanding Director of a Musical
1982 Nominee
Directed by Tony Tanner
Directed by Tony Tanner
| Week Ending | Gross | % Gross Pot. | Attendance | % Capacity | # Previews | # Perf. |
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Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Statistics
Gross
Week Ending
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