When was Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat released?

Answer 1

The original UK version actually preceded Jesus Christ Superstar (also by Andrew Lloyd Webber), the recording being released as a concept album by Decca Records in 1969. After the successful West End run in 1973 and a 1992 revival in Toronto, a video production starring Donny Osmond was released in 1999. Other revivals of the play continued in 2007-2009 and in 2010.

Answer 2

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, in its original 15 minute form, was written in March 1968, and performed later that year at a school, and then recorded as a concept album in 1969. It was still being expanded and developed until the first full format recording in 1974. So, it was really written and tweaked over the course of 6 years.

The play started on Broadway in 1982.

Answer 3

Prologue, Any Dream will do, Joseph's Coat, Joseph's Dreams, Poor poor Joseph, One more angel in heaven, Potiphar, Go Go Joseph, Close Every Door to me, Pharoah Story, Poor Pharoh, Song of the King, Stone the Crows, Pharoahs dreams explained, Those Canan Days, Brothers came to Egypt, who's the thief? Benjamin Calypso, Joseph all the time, Jacob in Egypt, Finale

Answer 4

The cast of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - 1972 includes: Gary Bond as Joseph Paul Brooke as Brother Ian Charleson as Brother Alison Groves as Girl Alex McAvoy as Jacob Ian Trigger as Brother Joanna Wake as Girl Gordon Waller as Brother

Answer 5

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat was co-written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

Answer 6

St. Paul's prep school choir in London performed the original in 1968. Robert Stigwood performed it in 1973.

Answer 7

The musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat created by the famous British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber appeared first time on the Broadway in 27 January 1982.