Opening night party at the Old Barn for Joseph and The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice

Photo shows from left to right Tim Rice, Sarah Hugill and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Opening night party at the Old Barn for Joseph and The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat. Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. In February 1973, theatre producer Michael White and impresario Robert Stigwood mounted the Young Vic production at the Albery Theatre in the West End, where it ran for 243 performances The story is based on the 'coat of many colours' story of Joseph from the Bible's Book of Genesis. This was the first Lloyd Webber and Rice musical to be performed publicly (the first, The Likes of Us, written in 1965, was not performed until 2005). Picture taken 18th February 1973. (Photo by Daily Mirror/Mirrorpix/Getty Images)