Anthony King
Latest News on Anthony King:
Video: BEETLEJUICE Australia Star Karis Oka Sings 'Dead Mom' (Jul 9, 2025)
BEETLEJUICE JR. to be Presented at The Shawnee Playhouse (Jul 7, 2025)
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL Will Depart Australia in September (Jun 30, 2025)
Video: BEETLEJUICE Australia Star Karis Oka Sings 'Dead Mom' (Jul 9, 2025)
BEETLEJUICE JR. to be Presented at The Shawnee Playhouse (Jul 7, 2025)
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL Will Depart Australia in September (Jun 30, 2025)
BIO
Anthony King is an Emmy-nominated writer, producer & performer thrilled to make his Broadway debut. Off-Broadway: GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!, with Scott Brown (Lortel, OCC & Drama Desk Nominations). TV: "Silicon Valley" (HBO), "Broad City" (Comedy Central), "Search Party" (TBS), "Playing House" (USA), "Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp" & "Ten Years Later" (Netflix), "Wrecked" (TBS) and more. He spent many years as the Artistic Director of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in NYC and still performs at the UCB Theatres in NY & LA. All the love in the world to his wife Kate and their daughters Eleanor & Lydia.
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STAGE CREDITS
Writing
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Composer/Lyricist
Author
Composer/Lyricist
Author
Composer/Lyricist
Movies
Along Came Polly
[ 2004 ] J.C. Superstar Band
[ 2004 ] J.C. Superstar Band
Mystery Team
[ 2009 ] Office Worker
[ 2009 ] Office Worker
TV Shows
Musicals in Real Life
Paul
Paul
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Book of a Musical
Anthony KingBeetlejuice
Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Book of a Musical
Anthony KingBeetlejuice
Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Book of a Musica
Anthony King, Gutenberg! The Musical!
Videos
Video: Watch BEETLEJUICE Australia Star Karis Oka Sing 'Dead Mom'
by Michael Major - 2025-01-21 12:10:35
Video: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of GUTENBERG!
by Red Carpet - 2023-10-16 16:43:24
Video: On the Red Carpet With Andrew Rannells, Josh Gad & More at GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!
by Red Carpet - 2023-10-13 12:07:11
Video: Watch Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells Take First Bows in GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-09-16 19:19:06
Video: What's GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL All About? The Creative Team Explains!
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-09-16 08:00:20
Video: Josh Gad & Andrew Rannells Tease How GUTENBERG! Is as Funny as THE BOOK OF MORMON on MORNING JOE
by Michael Major - 2023-06-22 11:00:53
VIDEO: BEETLEJUICE Fan Art Mural at the Marquis Wows the Show's Cast!
by A.A. Cristi - 2022-04-07 18:13:37
VIDEO: First Look at New & Returning Cast of BEETLEJUICE in Rehearsal
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2022-04-01 16:42:19
VIDEO: A Message From BEETLEJUICE's #1 Life Coach, Leslie Kritzer
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - 2020-03-06 14:38:57
VIDEO: Get a Peek Inside the Recording Studio for BEETLEJUICE's 'The Whole Being Dead Thing, Pt 2'
by Linnae Medeiros - 2019-07-30 16:01:13
VIDEO: Go Behind The Otherworldy Magic of BEETLEJUICE On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - 2019-06-12 17:21:01
VIDEO: The BEETLEJUICE Cast Performs 'Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) / The Whole Being Dead Thing' at the TONY AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-06-10 10:21:11
VIDEO: Watch Sophia Anne Caruso Sing 'Dead Mom' from BEETLEJUICE
by Alan Henry - 2019-05-29 15:28:58
WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin
by Nicole Rosky - 2019-06-06 20:01:00
WATCH NOW! Zooming in on the Tony Nominees: Dominique Morisseau
by Nicole Rosky - 2019-05-22 15:47:54
News
Video: BEETLEJUICE Australia Star Karis Oka Sings 'Dead Mom'
by Michael Major - Jul 9, 2025
Watch a video of Karis Oka singing 'Dead Mom' from Beetlejuice in Australia! Oka stars in the Melbourne production as Lydia Deetz, opposite the musical's composer, Eddie Perfect.
by Michael Major - Jul 9, 2025
Watch a video of Karis Oka singing 'Dead Mom' from Beetlejuice in Australia! Oka stars in the Melbourne production as Lydia Deetz, opposite the musical's composer, Eddie Perfect.
BEETLEJUICE JR. to be Presented at The Shawnee Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2025
The Shawnee Playhouse, celebrating its forty-sixth season, will present Beetlejuice Junior this summer. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2025
The Shawnee Playhouse, celebrating its forty-sixth season, will present Beetlejuice Junior this summer. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here.
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL Will Depart Australia in September
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2025
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL must leave Australia in September. This is the last chance for Australians to witness the phenomenon. The final performances are now on sale.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2025
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL must leave Australia in September. This is the last chance for Australians to witness the phenomenon. The final performances are now on sale.
Andy Karl Will Lead BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL in Singapore
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2025
It's showtime, Singapore! Andy Karl is set to don the iconic black-and-white stripes when he takes on the title in Beetlejuice the Musical for its upcoming production in Singapore.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2025
It's showtime, Singapore! Andy Karl is set to don the iconic black-and-white stripes when he takes on the title in Beetlejuice the Musical for its upcoming production in Singapore.
EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Musical in Development From Will Ferrell and More
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2025
A new musical is in development based on the Netflix motion picture, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, from Will Ferrell and more. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2025
A new musical is in development based on the Netflix motion picture, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, from Will Ferrell and more. Learn more here!
BEETLEJUICE Will Return to Broadway This Fall
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 3, 2025
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL will return to Broadway for the 3rd time, when the First National Tour begins performances Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at The Palace Theatre. We have all of the details here!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 3, 2025
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL will return to Broadway for the 3rd time, when the First National Tour begins performances Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at The Palace Theatre. We have all of the details here!
Review: BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL at Regent Theatre
by Josh Stent - May 21, 2025
Melbourne, Melbourne, Melbourne - your favourite bio-exorcist has arrived! Beetlejuice the Musical is an unmissable night out at the theatre, which is currently haunting the beautiful Regent Theatre. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of Tim Burton’s 1988 cult classic film, or new to the gothic-horror world of Beetlejuice, prepare yourself for a wild ride into the afterlife.
by Josh Stent - May 21, 2025
Melbourne, Melbourne, Melbourne - your favourite bio-exorcist has arrived! Beetlejuice the Musical is an unmissable night out at the theatre, which is currently haunting the beautiful Regent Theatre. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of Tim Burton’s 1988 cult classic film, or new to the gothic-horror world of Beetlejuice, prepare yourself for a wild ride into the afterlife.
MY FAIR LADY And More Set for Theater Latté Da 2025-26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2025
Theater Latté Da has announced the productions and key creative team members for its 2025-2026 season. Latté Da will launch a slate of productions reflecting the organization's commitment to producing new and boldly re-imagined music theater and creating exceptional arts experiences for Minnesota audiences.
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2025
Theater Latté Da has announced the productions and key creative team members for its 2025-2026 season. Latté Da will launch a slate of productions reflecting the organization's commitment to producing new and boldly re-imagined music theater and creating exceptional arts experiences for Minnesota audiences.
Tickets For BEETLEJUICE at Playhouse Square on Sale This Week
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2025
Playhouse Square announced that single tickets for the North American Tour of BEETLEJUICE, the edgy and irreverent Broadway smash hit musical comedy, will go on sale this week.
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2025
Playhouse Square announced that single tickets for the North American Tour of BEETLEJUICE, the edgy and irreverent Broadway smash hit musical comedy, will go on sale this week.
BEETLEJUICE in Indianapolis Reschedules Opening Night Performance for Friday
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 8, 2025
Broadway in Indianapolis has announced that due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight’s performance of BEETLEJUICE, Tuesday April 8, has been rescheduled at 1pm ET on Friday April 11.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 8, 2025
Broadway in Indianapolis has announced that due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight’s performance of BEETLEJUICE, Tuesday April 8, has been rescheduled at 1pm ET on Friday April 11.
Review: BEETLEJUICE at Century II Concert Hall
by Paula Makar - Apr 3, 2025
OMG what a fun time I had experiencing BEETLEJUICE at Century II last night! The audience was having a blast, whooping and hollering, and gave the cast a standing ovation at the end of it all!
by Paula Makar - Apr 3, 2025
OMG what a fun time I had experiencing BEETLEJUICE at Century II last night! The audience was having a blast, whooping and hollering, and gave the cast a standing ovation at the end of it all!
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL Is Coming To The Fisher Theatre In August
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 2, 2025
Back by popular demand, the ghost-with-the-most is returning to Detroit in this edgy and irreverent Broadway musical comedy. BEETLEJUICE will play Detroit's Fisher Theatre August 5 – 10.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 2, 2025
Back by popular demand, the ghost-with-the-most is returning to Detroit in this edgy and irreverent Broadway musical comedy. BEETLEJUICE will play Detroit's Fisher Theatre August 5 – 10.
OLIVER!, GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL And More Set for TheatreZone's 21st Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2025
TheatreZone's 21st season will feature five musical productions, beginning with its annual holiday show in December, followed by four musicals that showcase a blend of comedy and drama.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 1, 2025
TheatreZone's 21st season will feature five musical productions, beginning with its annual holiday show in December, followed by four musicals that showcase a blend of comedy and drama.
BEETLEJUICE National Tour is Coming to the Arsht in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2025
The 2024-2025 Broadway in Miami series will continue with the Miami premiere of BEETLEJUICE, the edgy and irreverent Broadway smash hit musical comedy, for a limited engagement. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2025
The 2024-2025 Broadway in Miami series will continue with the Miami premiere of BEETLEJUICE, the edgy and irreverent Broadway smash hit musical comedy, for a limited engagement. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Open Arts Alliance Students To Perform BEETLEJUICE JR.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2025
Open Arts Alliance performs Beetlejuice JR. on March 20, 21 & 22nd at The Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park, New Canaan, CT. Based on the blockbuster motion picture.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2025
Open Arts Alliance performs Beetlejuice JR. on March 20, 21 & 22nd at The Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park, New Canaan, CT. Based on the blockbuster motion picture.
BEETLEJUICE is Now Playing in Chicago
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2025
BEETLEJUICE is back in Chicago! The Broadway hit will haunt the Cadillac Palace Theatre for a strictly limited engagement through March 16, 2025. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2025
BEETLEJUICE is back in Chicago! The Broadway hit will haunt the Cadillac Palace Theatre for a strictly limited engagement through March 16, 2025. Learn more here!
BEETLEJUICE Returns To Ensemble Arts Philly This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 4, 2025
Ensemble Arts Philly and The Shubert Organization will present the edgy and irreverent Broadway smash hit musical comedy, Beetlejuice, returning to the Academy of Music by popular demand from July 29 – August 3, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 4, 2025
Ensemble Arts Philly and The Shubert Organization will present the edgy and irreverent Broadway smash hit musical comedy, Beetlejuice, returning to the Academy of Music by popular demand from July 29 – August 3, 2025.
BEETLEJUICE JR. Comes to Sutter Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2025
Beetlejuice Jr. comes to Sutter Street Theatre next month. The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR., the musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2025
Beetlejuice Jr. comes to Sutter Street Theatre next month. The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR., the musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon.
BEETLEJUICE Comes to the Lied Center Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2025
The ghost-with-the-most will make his Lincoln debut in this edgy and irreverent new Broadway musical comedy. BEETLEJUICE will play the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2025
The ghost-with-the-most will make his Lincoln debut in this edgy and irreverent new Broadway musical comedy. BEETLEJUICE will play the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Elise McCann, Rob Johnson, and More Join BEETLEJUICE in Melbourne
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2025
The full cast has been announced for the Australian premiere of BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL, hitting Melbourne’s Regent Theatre this May. Learn more about the cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2025
The full cast has been announced for the Australian premiere of BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL, hitting Melbourne’s Regent Theatre this May. Learn more about the cast here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Anthony King been in?
Anthony King has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Anthony King been in?
Anthony King has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Anthony King been nominated for?
Outstanding Book of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Beetlejuice, Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Beetlejuice and Outstanding Book of a Musica (Drama Desk Awards) for Gutenberg! The Musical!.
How many shows has Anthony King written?
Anthony King has written 3 shows including Pull Both Ends (Composer/Lyricist), Gutenberg! The Musical! (Bookwriter), Beetlejuice (Bookwriter).
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