Gender
Male
Born
Feb 21, 1895
New York, New York, USA
Died
Mar 03, 1966
Beverly Hills, California, USA
Director Writer Producer Source Material
Also Known As
Joseph A. Fields
Relations
Brother of
Dorothy Fields
Brother of
Herbert Fields
Son of
Lew M. Fields
  • CREDITS
    Wonderful Town (Nov 23, 2003 - Jan 30, 2005)
    Musical, Revival
    • Book by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov
    • Based on "My Sister Eileen" by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov; Based on stories by Ruth McKenney
    Flower Drum Song (Oct 17, 2002 - Mar 16, 2003)
    Musical, Revival
    • Based on the original book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joseph A. Fields; Based on the novel by C. Y. Lee
    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Apr 10, 1995 - Apr 30, 1995)
    Musical, Revival
    • Book by Anita Loos and Joseph Fields
    Lorelei (Jan 27, 1974 - Nov 03, 1974)
    Musical, Original
    • Based on the musical "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" by Anita Loos and Joseph A. Fields
    Flower Drum Song (Dec 01, 1958 - May 07, 1960)
    Musical, Original
    • Book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joseph Fields
    • Produced in association with Joseph Fields
    The Tunnel of Love (Feb 13, 1957 - Feb 22, 1958)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by Joseph Fields
    • Written by Joseph Fields and Peter DeVries
    The Ponder Heart (Feb 16, 1956 - Jun 23, 1956)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov
    The Desk Set (Oct 24, 1955 - Jul 07, 1956)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by Joseph Fields
    Anniversary Waltz (Apr 07, 1954 - Sep 24, 1955)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Jerome Chodorov and Joseph Fields
    The Girl in Pink Tights (Mar 05, 1954 - Jun 12, 1954)
    Musical, Original
    • Book by Jerome Chodorov and Joseph Fields
    Wonderful Town (Feb 25, 1953 - Jul 03, 1954)
    Musical, Original
    • Book by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov
    • Based on "My Sister Eileen" by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov; Based on stories by Ruth McKenney
    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Dec 08, 1949 - Sep 15, 1951)
    Musical, Original
    • Book by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos
    I Gotta Get Out (Sep 25, 1947 - Sep 27, 1947)
    Play, Original
    • Directed by Joseph A. Fields
    • Written by Joseph A. Fields and Ben Sher
    The French Touch (Dec 08, 1945 - Jan 05, 1946)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov
    The Man Who Had All the Luck (Nov 23, 1944 - Nov 25, 1944)
    Play, Original
    • Staged by Joseph Fields
    The Doughgirls (Dec 30, 1942 - Jul 29, 1944)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Joseph Fields
    Junior Miss (Nov 18, 1941 - Jul 24, 1943)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Jerome Chodorov and Joseph Fields
    My Sister Eileen (Dec 26, 1940 - Jan 16, 1943)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov
    Schoolhouse on the Lot (Mar 22, 1938 - May 1938)
    Play, Original
    • Written by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov
    Flower Drum Song (Sep 02, 2003 - Feb 01, 2004)
    Musical, Revival
    • Book by David Henry Hwang; Based on the original book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joseph A. Fields
    Lorelei (Feb 24, 1973 - Jan 12, 1974)
    Musical, Original
    • Based on "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" by Anita Loos and Joseph Fields
    Flower Drum Song (May 10, 1960 - Oct 14, 1961)
    Musical, Original
    • Book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joseph Fields
    • Produced in association with Joseph Fields
    Wonderful Town (Jul 07, 1954 - Feb 05, 1955)
    Musical, Original
    • Book by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov
    • Based upon the play 'My Sister Eileen' by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov; Based upon the stories by Ruth McKenney
    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Sep 20, 1951 - Nov 01, 1952)
    Musical, Original
    • Book by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Musical

    1959 | Nominee  | Flower Drum Song
    Produced in association with Joseph Fields
    Book by Joseph Fields

    Best Musical

    1953 | Winner  | Wonderful Town
    Book by Joseph A. Fields
Wonderful Town (Nov 23, 2003 - Jan 30, 2005)
Musical, Revival
  • Book by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov
  • Based on "My Sister Eileen" by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov; Based on stories by Ruth McKenney
Flower Drum Song (Oct 17, 2002 - Mar 16, 2003)
Musical, Revival
  • Based on the original book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joseph A. Fields; Based on the novel by C. Y. Lee
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Apr 10, 1995 - Apr 30, 1995)
Musical, Revival
  • Book by Anita Loos and Joseph Fields
Lorelei (Jan 27, 1974 - Nov 03, 1974)
Musical, Original
  • Based on the musical "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" by Anita Loos and Joseph A. Fields
Flower Drum Song (Dec 01, 1958 - May 07, 1960)
Musical, Original
  • Book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joseph Fields
  • Produced in association with Joseph Fields
The Tunnel of Love (Feb 13, 1957 - Feb 22, 1958)
Play, Original
  • Directed by Joseph Fields
  • Written by Joseph Fields and Peter DeVries
The Ponder Heart (Feb 16, 1956 - Jun 23, 1956)
Play, Original
  • Written by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov
The Desk Set (Oct 24, 1955 - Jul 07, 1956)
Play, Original
  • Directed by Joseph Fields
Anniversary Waltz (Apr 07, 1954 - Sep 24, 1955)
Play, Original
  • Written by Jerome Chodorov and Joseph Fields
The Girl in Pink Tights (Mar 05, 1954 - Jun 12, 1954)
Musical, Original
  • Book by Jerome Chodorov and Joseph Fields
Wonderful Town (Feb 25, 1953 - Jul 03, 1954)
Musical, Original
  • Book by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov
  • Based on "My Sister Eileen" by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov; Based on stories by Ruth McKenney
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Dec 08, 1949 - Sep 15, 1951)
Musical, Original
  • Book by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos
I Gotta Get Out (Sep 25, 1947 - Sep 27, 1947)
Play, Original
  • Directed by Joseph A. Fields
  • Written by Joseph A. Fields and Ben Sher
The French Touch (Dec 08, 1945 - Jan 05, 1946)
Play, Original
  • Written by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov
The Man Who Had All the Luck (Nov 23, 1944 - Nov 25, 1944)
Play, Original
  • Staged by Joseph Fields
The Doughgirls (Dec 30, 1942 - Jul 29, 1944)
Play, Original
  • Written by Joseph Fields
Junior Miss (Nov 18, 1941 - Jul 24, 1943)
Play, Original
  • Written by Jerome Chodorov and Joseph Fields
My Sister Eileen (Dec 26, 1940 - Jan 16, 1943)
Play, Original
  • Written by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov
Schoolhouse on the Lot (Mar 22, 1938 - May 1938)
Play, Original
  • Written by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov
Flower Drum Song (Sep 02, 2003 - Feb 01, 2004)
Musical, Revival
  • Book by David Henry Hwang; Based on the original book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joseph A. Fields
Lorelei (Feb 24, 1973 - Jan 12, 1974)
Musical, Original
  • Based on "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" by Anita Loos and Joseph Fields
Flower Drum Song (May 10, 1960 - Oct 14, 1961)
Musical, Original
  • Book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joseph Fields
  • Produced in association with Joseph Fields
Wonderful Town (Jul 07, 1954 - Feb 05, 1955)
Musical, Original
  • Book by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov
  • Based upon the play 'My Sister Eileen' by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov; Based upon the stories by Ruth McKenney
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Sep 20, 1951 - Nov 01, 1952)
Musical, Original
  • Book by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos

Tony Award®

 

Best Musical

1959 | Nominee  | Flower Drum Song
Produced in association with Joseph Fields
Book by Joseph Fields

Best Musical

1953 | Winner  | Wonderful Town
Book by Joseph A. Fields

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