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Joshua Logan

Date of Death: July 12, 1988 (79)

Birth Place: Texarkana, TX, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

A Gala Tribute to Joshua Logan
[Broadway]
1975
Performer
A Room in Red and White
[Broadway]
1936
Robert Humphreys
Most of the Game
[Broadway]
1935
A Waiter
I Was Waiting for You
[Broadway]
1933
Edouard
Carry Nation
[Broadway]
1932
Mart Strong

Productions

Horowitz and Mrs. Washington
 
[Broadway, 1980]
Director
Trick
 
[Broadway, 1979]
Producer
Miss Moffat
 
[Broadway, 1974]
Director
Producer
Look to the Lilies
 
[Broadway, 1970]
Director
Breakfast at Tiffany's
 
[Broadway, 1966] [Replacement]
Director[Replacement]
Hot September
 
[Broadway, 1965]
Choreographer
Director
Ready When You Are, C.B.!
 
[Broadway, 1964]
Director
Tiger Tiger Burning Bright
 
[Broadway, 1962]
Director
Mr. President
 
[Broadway, 1962]
Director
All American
 
[Broadway, 1962]
Director
There Was a Little Girl
 
[Broadway, 1960]
Director
Epitaph for George Dillon
 
[Broadway, 1958]
Producer
The World of Suzie Wong
 
[Broadway, 1958]
Director
Blue Denim
 
[Broadway, 1958]
Director
Middle of the Night
 
[Broadway, 1956]
Director
Producer
Fanny
 
[Broadway, 1954]
Director
Producer
Kind Sir
 
[Broadway, 1953]
Director
Producer
Wish You Were Here
 
[West End, 1953]
Producer
Director/Choreographer
Picnic
 
[Broadway, 1953]
Director
Producer
Wish You Were Here
 
[Broadway, 1952]
Producer
Producer
Director/Choreographer
Director
South Pacific
 
[West End, 1951]
Director/Choreographer
South Pacific
 
[US Tour, 1950]
Director/Choreographer
Producer
The Wisteria Trees
 
[Broadway, 1950]
Producer
Director
South Pacific
 
[Broadway, 1949]
Director/Choreographer
Producer
Choreographer
Director
Mister Roberts
 
[Broadway, 1948]
Director
Annie Get Your Gun
 
[US Tour, 1947]
Director
Annie Get Your Gun
 
[West End, 1947]
Director
John Loves Mary
 
[Broadway, 1947]
Director
Producer
Happy Birthday
 
[Broadway, 1946]
Director
Annie Get Your Gun
 
[Broadway, 1946]
Director
By Jupiter
 
[Broadway, 1942]
Director
Charley's Aunt
 
[Broadway, 1940]
Director
Higher and Higher
 
[Broadway, 1940]
Director
Higher and Higher
 
[Broadway, 1940]
Director
Two For The Show
 
[Broadway, 1940]
Director
Director
Morning's at Seven
 
[Broadway, 1939]
Director
Stars in Your Eyes
 
[Broadway, 1939]
Director
Knickerbocker Holiday
 
[Broadway, 1938]
Director
Director
Director
I Married an Angel
 
[Broadway, 1938]
Director
On Borrowed Time
 
[Broadway, 1938]
Director
Hell Freezes Over
 
[Broadway, 1935]
Director
Most of the Game
 
[Broadway, 1935]
Stage Manager
To See Ourselves
 
[Broadway, 1935]
Director
Producer
It's You I Want
 
[Broadway, 1935]
Director

Writing

Mister Roberts
Playwright
Mister Roberts
Playwright
Fanny
Bookwriter
Hot September
Bookwriter
Miss Moffat
Bookwriter
South Pacific
Bookwriter
Wish You Were Here
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Bookwriter

Movies

Main Street to Broadway
[ 1953 ] Josh Logan
Fanny
[ 1961 ] producer
Ensign Pulver
[ 1964 ] producer

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 1962 - Best Direction of a Musical

Joshua Logan, All American


winner
Tony Awards - 1953 - Best Direction

Joshua Logan, Picnic


winner
The Pulitzer Prize - 1950 - The Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Joshua Logan, South Pacific


winner
Tony Awards - 1950 - Best Direction

Joshua Logan, South Pacific


winner
Tony Awards - 1950 - Best Musical

Joshua Logan, South Pacific


winner
Tony Awards - 1950 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

Joshua Logan, South Pacific


winner
Tony Awards - 1950 - Producer (Musical)

Joshua Logan , South Pacific


winner
Tony Awards - 1948 - Best Direction

Joshua Logan, Mister Roberts


winner
Tony Awards - 1948 - Best Play

Joshua Logan, Mister Roberts

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Paramount Theatre Reveals 2025-26 Broadway and BOLD Series Photo
Paramount Theatre Reveals 2025-26 Broadway and BOLD Series
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 1, 2025

Paramount has revealed the lineup for their 2025-26 Broadway and BOLD series, including the Chicago premieres of Come From Away and Dear Evan Hansen. Learn more here!
SOUTH PACIFIC Reunion Concert at Lincoln Center to Offer Performance Only Tickets & D Photo
SOUTH PACIFIC Reunion Concert at Lincoln Center to Offer Performance Only Tickets & Digital Lottery
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 11, 2024

Lincoln Center Theater has announced performance-only tickets and a digital lottery for the SOUTH PACIFIC reunion concert, featuring members of the 2008 revival cast. Learn more about the performance here!
Musical Theatre Melodies Celebrates 70th Anniversary Of FANNY Photo
Musical Theatre Melodies Celebrates 70th Anniversary Of FANNY
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 10, 2024

Musical Theatre Melodies, hosted by Rob Morrison, will mark the 70th anniversary of the Broadway premiere of Fanny by Harold Rome on Tuesday, November 12th featuring the original 1954 Broadway cast recording.
Cast Set for SOUTH PACIFIC Reunion Starring Kelli O'Hara, Paulo Szot & More; Tickets Photo
Cast Set for SOUTH PACIFIC Reunion Starring Kelli O'Hara, Paulo Szot & More; Tickets on Sale
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2024

Bartlett Sher will direct a one-night-only reunion concert of LCT’s Tony Award-winning 2008 production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC, starring original cast members Kelli O’Hara, Paulo Szot, and more. See the full cast and purchase tickets now on sale!
Video: 'I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair' from Goodspeed's SOUTH PACIFIC Photo
Video: 'I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair' from Goodspeed's SOUTH PACIFIC
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 14, 2024

Watch Danielle Wade wash that man right out of her hair in Goodspeed's production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific! The video also features Hannah Jewel Kohn, Kelly Berman, Chloe Fox, Alexa Jane Lowis, and Nicolette Shin. 
Video: Watch 'Bali Ha'i' from Goodspeed's SOUTH PACIFIC Photo
Video: Watch 'Bali Ha'i' from Goodspeed's SOUTH PACIFIC
by Joshua Wright - Jun 28, 2024

Watch Joan Almedilla as Bloody Mary performs the iconic 'Bali Ha'i' in Goodspeed's production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific South Pacific.
Video: First Look at SOUTH PACIFIC at Goodspeed Photo
Video: First Look at SOUTH PACIFIC at Goodspeed
by Joshua Wright - Jun 21, 2024

Get a first look at Danielle Wade, Omar Lopez-Cepero, and the cast of Goodspeed's South Pacific in action in all-new footage from the production.
Interview: Honoring the Past & Present of a Classic Photo
Interview: Honoring the Past & Present of a Classic
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - Jun 15, 2024

“I feel a responsibility to both past and present,” declares MSMT Artistic Director Curt Dale Clark, who also serves, together with Marc Robin as Co-Director for the production which opens MSMT’s 2024 season.
Video: New Trailer for SOUTH PACIFIC at Maine State Music Theatre Photo
Video: New Trailer for SOUTH PACIFIC at Maine State Music Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Jun 11, 2024

Check out an all-new trailer for South Pacific at Maine State Music Theatre! Check out the cast in action in this all-new video.
Kelli O'Hara, Paulo Szot & Morę to Lead SOUTH PACIFIC Reunion Concert at Lincoln Cen Photo
Kelli O'Hara, Paulo Szot & Morę to Lead SOUTH PACIFIC Reunion Concert at Lincoln Center Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 10, 2024

Bartlett Sher will direct a one-night-only reunion concert of LCT’s Tony Award-winning 2008 production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacificas part of Lincoln Center Theater's 2024-2025 season. Learn more!
Review: SOUTH PACIFIC at 75: Prescient, Powerful, and Entirely Enchanting Photo
Review: SOUTH PACIFIC at 75: Prescient, Powerful, and Entirely Enchanting
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - Jun 7, 2024

Respectful of the show’s legacy and sensitive to contemporary context, Maine State Music Theatre has mounted a stunning revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic, SOUTH PACIFIC.  Marshalling the company’s considerable artistic resources, this 75th anniversary production is musically glorious, visually lush, and packed with emotion and talent.
Video: Get A First Look At SOUTH PACIFIC at Maine State Music Theatre Photo
Video: Get A First Look At SOUTH PACIFIC at Maine State Music Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Jun 6, 2024

Get a first look at South Pacific at Maine State Music Theatre! Check out the cast in action in this all-new video.
Video: Go Inside Rehearsals With Danielle Wade & The Cast Of SOUTH PACIFIC at Goodspe Photo
Video: Go Inside Rehearsals With Danielle Wade & The Cast Of SOUTH PACIFIC at Goodspeed
by Joshua Wright - Jun 4, 2024

Watch as Danielle Wade and the cast of Goodspeed's South Pacific rehearse 'A Wonderful Guy' ahead of the production's first performance on June 14th, 2024.
BWW Q&A: Marc Robin on Rodger's & Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC at Maine State Music Th Photo
BWW Q&A: Marc Robin on Rodger's & Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC at Maine State Music Theatre
by Joshua Wright - May 15, 2024

We spoke to Director/Choreographer Marc Robin about Maine Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT)'s upcoming production of the timeless classic, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific, the inaugural production for the 2024 Season. Since its premiere in 1949, South Pacific has captivated audiences worldwide, earning widespread acclaim and numerous accolades, including numerous Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Danielle Wade, Omar Lopez-Cepero & More to Star in SOUTH PACIFIC at Goodspeed Musical Photo
Danielle Wade, Omar Lopez-Cepero & More to Star in SOUTH PACIFIC at Goodspeed Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2024

Goodspeed Musicals will welcome Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific as its second production of the 2024 season. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
SOUTH PACIFIC & More Announced For Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston's 55th Seas Photo
SOUTH PACIFIC & More Announced For Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston's 55th Season
by Joshua Wright - May 10, 2024

Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston (RMT) will bring three timeless and timely classics to the stage for its 55th Season: Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific (June 14- June 23, 2024),  All Shook Up, inspired by the music of Elvis Presley (July 12 - July 21, 2024), and An American in Paris (August 9 - August 18, 2024). 
Reagle Music Theatre Of Greater Boston Reveals 55th Season Photo
Reagle Music Theatre Of Greater Boston Reveals 55th Season
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024

Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston will bring three timeless and timely classics to the stage for its 55th Season. Learn more about the lineup here!
Video: Get A First Look At SOUTH PACIFIC at Fulton Theatre Photo
Video: Get A First Look At SOUTH PACIFIC at Fulton Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Apr 25, 2024

Get a first look at Fulton Theater's production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific! Check out the cast in action in this all-new video.
Video: Go Inside the Sitzprobe for SOUTH PACIFIC at Fulton Theatre Photo
Video: Go Inside the Sitzprobe for SOUTH PACIFIC at Fulton Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Apr 12, 2024

Watch as the cast and orchestra of Fulton Theater's production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific rehearse together for the first time in this all-new video.
Rodgers And Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC Opens This Month at the Fulton Theatre Photo
Rodgers And Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC Opens This Month at the Fulton Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2024

The Fulton Theatre has announced the cast of its upcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific. Since its debut in 1949, South Pacific quickly captured the hearts of theatergoers worldwide, earning critical acclaim and many prestigious awards, including seventeen Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Joshua Logan been in?

Joshua Logan has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Joshua Logan been in?

Joshua Logan has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Joshua Logan been nominated for?

Joshua Logan has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He was nominated for Best Direction of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "All American," and for Best Direction at the Tony Awards for "Picnic." Logan's work on "South Pacific" earned him multiple nominations, including The Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Best Direction at the Tony Awards, Best Musical at the Tony Awards, and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre at the Tony Awards. He was also nominated for Producer (Musical) at the Tony Awards for "South Pacific." Additionally, Logan received nominations for Best Direction at the Tony Awards for "Mister Roberts," and for Best Play at the Tony Awards for "Mister Roberts."

What awards has Joshua Logan won?

Joshua Logan has won several awards throughout his career. He received the Best Direction Tony Award for the Broadway show "Picnic." He also won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his work on the musical "South Pacific." Additionally, Logan received the Best Direction Tony Award, Best Musical Tony Award, and Best Original Score Tony Award for "South Pacific." He was also recognized as the Producer of the Musical for "South Pacific" at the Tony Awards. Furthermore, Logan won the Best Direction Tony Award for "Mister Roberts" and the Best Play Tony Award for the same production.

How many shows has Joshua Logan written?

Joshua Logan has written 10 shows including I Married an Angel (Bookwriter), Higher and Higher (Bookwriter), Mister Roberts (Playwright), South Pacific (Bookwriter), Wish You Were Here (Bookwriter), Fanny (Bookwriter), The Wisteria Trees (Playwright), Mister Roberts (Playwright), Hot September (Bookwriter), Miss Moffat (Bookwriter).

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