Anthony Van Laast
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Anthony Van Laast trained at the London School of Contemporary Dance, later joining the Company as both performer and choreographer.
Theatre: Includes Bombay Dreams (London and Broadway – Tony award nomination); Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (worldwide - Laurence Olivier award ...
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Anthony Van Laast Biography
Anthony Van Laast trained at the London School of Contemporary Dance, later joining the Company as both performer and choreographer.Theatre: Includes Bombay Dreams (London and Broadway – Tony award nomination); Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (worldwide - Laurence Olivier award nomination, Dramalogue award); Jesus Christ Superstar (UK and Broadway); Song & Dance (worldwide - Green Room award, Australia); He has made shows for many people including, Kate Bush, Sarah Brightman and Barry Humphries(Dame Edna) and in Las Vegas Michael Crawford and Siegfried and Roy.
Anthony has recently choreographed the new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat for London’s West End and the films of MAMMA MIA! Currently choreographing Sister Act opening at the Palladium in June 09.
In 1999 Anthony Van Laast was awarded the MBE for Services to Dance and Choreography.
Anthony Van Laast Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Choreographer  |
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| Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Choreography | ||
| Anthony Van Laast, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical | ||
| Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Choreography in a Musical, HAYES Production | ||
| Anthony Van LaastSide Show | ||
| Olivier Awards - 2010 - Best Theatre Choreographer | ||
| Anthony Van Laast, Sister Act | ||
| Tony Awards - 2004 - Best Choreography | ||
| Anthony Van Laast, Bombay Dreams | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Choreography |
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| Anthony van Laast, Bombay Dreams | ||
| Olivier Awards - 1994 - Best Theatre Choreographer | ||
| Anthony van LaastThe Beggar's Opera | ||
| Olivier Awards - 1992 - Best Theatre Choreographer | ||
| Anthony van Laast, Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat | ||
| Olivier Awards - 1992 - Best Theatre Choreographer | ||
| Anthony van Laast, Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat | ||
Anthony Van Laast News
Review: TINA, THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at The Hippodromeby Timoth David Copney - Nov 16, 2022
Phrases of praise like ‘tour de force’ and ‘vocal tsunami’ get bandied about so often that they can begin to lose their impact. In the case of Ms. Villanueva, they are not enough.
New Tour of MAMMA MIA! To Hit The Road In 2023by A.A. Cristi - Nov 11, 2022
According to an Equity casting notice, a new national tour of the hit musical, Mamma Mia!, will hit the road in 2023.
Review: TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Shea's Buffalo Theatreby Michael Rabice - Nov 9, 2022
The beloved diva took to the Shea's Buffalo stage as the Broadway musical TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL opened to wild audience approval last night. The icon of soul and later rock & roll has her life told through another one of those bio-musical retellings, using the Tina Turner catalog of hits as a score.
MAMMA MIA! Will Play At Scarborough Open Air Theatre For The First Time in June 2023by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2022
The sensational feel-good musical MAMMA MIA! is heading to the Yorkshire coast next summer for its biggest ever outdoor season of shows.
Photos: First Look at the New Cast of MAMMA MIA! in the West Endby Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 25, 2022
Photos have been released of the new cast of MAMMA MIA! at the Novello Theatre in London. The new cast began on 10 October. See the photos here!
Photos: Inside Media Night For TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICALby Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2022
The hit production of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has released all new photos from its Media Night. Elesha Paul Moses led the cast last night (18 October 2022) as Tina Turner with Caleb Roberts playing Ike. They were joined by VIP guests.
New Release of Tickets on Sale Tomorrow for TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Theatre Royal Sydneyby Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 12, 2022
After breaking pre-sale records at the Theatre Royal Sydney box office last month, producers have announced a new release of tickets to the critically acclaimed smash hit TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will go on sale Friday 14 October.
Olivier Awards 2023 Sets Date For 2 April at Royal Albert Hallby Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2022
The Society of London Theatre (SOLT), has announced that the Olivier Awards 2023 with Mastercard will take place on Sunday 2 April, at the Royal Albert Hall. Legendary choreographer Anthony Van Laast has been engaged as the Show Creative Director.
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Visits Academy Of Music On Kimmel Cultural Campus Next Monthby Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2022
The Kimmel Cultural Campus and The Shubert Organization will bring Tina – The Tina Turner Musical to the Kimmel Cultural Campus' Academy of Music from November 22, 2022 to December 4, 2022, as part of the Broadway series.
MAMMA MIA! Wins Best Theatre Production In The Group Leisure & Travel Awards 2022by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2022
Global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! won Best Theatre Production in the 2022 held at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel at Stadium MK in Milton Keynes on 5 October.
Anthony Van Laast Videos
by BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 3, 2022
Get a first look at photos and video of Sister Act, now playing through Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Paper Mill Playhouse (22 Brookside Drive, Millburn, NJ). The cast features Nicole Vanessa Ortiz as Deloris Van Cartier, and more.
by BroadwayWorld TV - Mar 3, 2022
Today marks the 9000th performance in London's West End of MAMMA MIA! To celebrate the occasion, an all new video has been released.
by Michael Major - Dec 9, 2021
Nkeki Obi-Melekwe and the cast of Tina: the Tina Turner Musical took to the stage on the Wendy Show this morning to perform 'Proud Mary'. Obi-Melekwe was later joined by guest-hosts Leah Remini and Michele Visage for an interview after the performance.
by Michael Major - Oct 22, 2021
Watch Nkeki Obi-Melekwe make her national television debut as Tina Turner with the cast of TINA: The Musical, performing a medley of 'Nutbush City Limits' and 'Proud Mary' this morning on Good Morning America.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2021
PBS NewsHour correspondent Karla Murthy recently sat down with the show's writer and members of the cast, including Tony-award winner Adrienne Warren, to talk about the show and Tina Turner's journey to become one of the most celebrated recording artists in history.
by BroadwayWorld TV - Aug 27, 2021
MAMMA MIA! is back on stage! The production began performances on 25 August 2021 at London's Novello Theatre. MAMMA MIA!, now in its 23rd year, is currently booking until 2 April 2022.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 6, 2019
Ahead of Tina - The Tina Turner Musical's official opening on Broadway November 7, the cast of the musical stopped by Good Morning America to give audiences a sneak peak!
by BroadwayWorld TV - Oct 12, 2019
Tina - The Tina Turner Musical officially begins previews tonight on Broadway. Tina herself is giving the show a shoutout in an all new video.
by Stage Tube - Apr 12, 2019
It was just announced that Tina - The Tina Turner Musical is headed for Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre this fall!
by Alan Henry - Feb 25, 2019
Last month over 200,000 new tickets were released for sale for TINA - THE Tina TURNER MUSICAL, the show based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner, with bookings now being taken at the Aldwych Theatre to Saturday 21 December 2019.
