Anthony King
Latest News on Anthony King:
Hillbarn Theatre Unveils Season 86 Lineup Featuring PICKLEBALL and GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL (Mar 12, 2026)
Photos: First Look at the North American Tour of BEETLEJUICE (Mar 10, 2026)
Video: Prime Video Shares JURY DUTY PRESENTS: COMPANY RETREAT Trailer (Feb 26, 2026)
Hillbarn Theatre Unveils Season 86 Lineup Featuring PICKLEBALL and GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL (Mar 12, 2026)
Photos: First Look at the North American Tour of BEETLEJUICE (Mar 10, 2026)
Video: Prime Video Shares JURY DUTY PRESENTS: COMPANY RETREAT Trailer (Feb 26, 2026)
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
Productions
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: Prime Video Shares JURY DUTY PRESENTS: COMPANY RETREAT Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-02-26 12:20:30
Video: Steve Carell Stars in First Trailer for HBO Comedy Series ROOSTER
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-02-06 13:53:35
BEETLEJUICE Will Celebrate Return to Broadway With '41 Days of October' Events
by Stephi Wild - 2025-09-04 09:30:40
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
News
Hillbarn Theatre Unveils Season 86 Lineup Featuring PICKLEBALL and GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2026
Hillbarn Theatre in Foster City, California, has announced its 86th season, themed 'Stories That Bring Us Together.' The season, opening on August 20, 2026, will showcase a mix of regional and world premieres, including the regional premiere of PICKLEBALL by Jeff Daniels and the musical comedy GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL. Executive Artistic Director Steve Muterspaugh emphasized the season's focus on stories that foster connections and celebrate the joy of live theatre. The lineup promises to engage a
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2026
Hillbarn Theatre in Foster City, California, has announced its 86th season, themed 'Stories That Bring Us Together.' The season, opening on August 20, 2026, will showcase a mix of regional and world premieres, including the regional premiere of PICKLEBALL by Jeff Daniels and the musical comedy GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL. Executive Artistic Director Steve Muterspaugh emphasized the season's focus on stories that foster connections and celebrate the joy of live theatre. The lineup promises to engage a
Photos: First Look at the North American Tour of BEETLEJUICE
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2026
In honor of the official opening of the North American tour, producers have released production photos of BEETLEJUICE, the Broadway musical comedy based on Tim Burton’s film.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2026
In honor of the official opening of the North American tour, producers have released production photos of BEETLEJUICE, the Broadway musical comedy based on Tim Burton’s film.
Video: Prime Video Shares JURY DUTY PRESENTS: COMPANY RETREAT Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2026
Prime Video has unveiled the trailer for Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat, the follow-up to Jury Duty. The trailer provides a sneak peek into the Annual Company Retreat at Rockin’ Grandma’s and introduces you to their new temp worker, Anthony. Watch it now.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2026
Prime Video has unveiled the trailer for Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat, the follow-up to Jury Duty. The trailer provides a sneak peek into the Annual Company Retreat at Rockin’ Grandma’s and introduces you to their new temp worker, Anthony. Watch it now.
Review Roundup: BEETELJUICE New North American Tour
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2026
Performances are underway for the new North American Tour of Beetlejuice. The tour played its first public performance on February 13 in Fresno, CA at the Saroyan Theatre. Read the reviews here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2026
Performances are underway for the new North American Tour of Beetlejuice. The tour played its first public performance on February 13 in Fresno, CA at the Saroyan Theatre. Read the reviews here!
BEETLEJUICE to Return to San Jose’s Center for Performing Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2026
The North American Tour of Beetlejuice, the edgy and irreverent Broadway musical comedy, will return to San Jose’s Center for Performing Arts for a limited engagement.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2026
The North American Tour of Beetlejuice, the edgy and irreverent Broadway musical comedy, will return to San Jose’s Center for Performing Arts for a limited engagement.
Video: Steve Carell Stars in First Trailer for HBO Comedy Series ROOSTER
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2026
Steve Carell just wants to be a supportive parent in the first trailer for Rooster, the new HBO comedy series from Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses. Check it out now.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2026
Steve Carell just wants to be a supportive parent in the first trailer for Rooster, the new HBO comedy series from Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses. Check it out now.
Tickets Now on Sale for BEETLEJUICE in Jacksonville
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2026
It’s showtime! Single tickets are now available for the Jacksonville presentation of BEETLEJUICE, taking place May 12-17, from The FSCJ Artist Series Broadway in Jacksonville is sponsored by VyStar Credit Union.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 6, 2026
It’s showtime! Single tickets are now available for the Jacksonville presentation of BEETLEJUICE, taking place May 12-17, from The FSCJ Artist Series Broadway in Jacksonville is sponsored by VyStar Credit Union.
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL to Play Perth in 2026
by Gillian Blum - Feb 1, 2026
Michael Cassel Group, Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and Langley Park Productions announced that the eight-time Tony Award-nominated hit musical Beetlejuice The Musical will play in Perth in 2026.
by Gillian Blum - Feb 1, 2026
Michael Cassel Group, Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and Langley Park Productions announced that the eight-time Tony Award-nominated hit musical Beetlejuice The Musical will play in Perth in 2026.
Ryan Stajmiger, Leianna Weaver and More to Lead BEETLEJUICE North American Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2026
The full cast has been revealed for the North American Tour of Beetlejuice. The tour will play its first public performance in Fresno, CA at the Saroyan Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2026
The full cast has been revealed for the North American Tour of Beetlejuice. The tour will play its first public performance in Fresno, CA at the Saroyan Theatre.
GUTENBERG! Comes to TheatreZone in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026
TheatreZone will present the musical GUTENBERG! starting February 5, starring fan favorites Alexander and Blaire. The show promises a blend of humor and historical fiction, set in a whimsical print shop.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026
TheatreZone will present the musical GUTENBERG! starting February 5, starring fan favorites Alexander and Blaire. The show promises a blend of humor and historical fiction, set in a whimsical print shop.
BEETLEJUICE to Hold Open Auditions For The Role Of Lydia Deetz in Central London
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2026
Crossroads Live and Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures will be holding open auditions in Central London for the role of Lydia Deetz in Beetlejuice: The Musical.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2026
Crossroads Live and Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures will be holding open auditions in Central London for the role of Lydia Deetz in Beetlejuice: The Musical.
Playhouse on Park Unveils Cast of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Debut
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2026
Playhouse on Park has announced the cast for its upcoming production of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!, set to open next week. This comedic musical offers a unique take on the fictitious story of inventing the printing press.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2026
Playhouse on Park has announced the cast for its upcoming production of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!, set to open next week. This comedic musical offers a unique take on the fictitious story of inventing the printing press.
London Theatre to See in 2026- What's Coming to the West End and Beyond
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jan 5, 2026
2025 was a stellar year from theatre, but now the New Year has rolled in, we can put away the festive decorations, throw out the last bit of leftover turkey and look forward to an even better twelve months of theatrical goodies.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jan 5, 2026
2025 was a stellar year from theatre, but now the New Year has rolled in, we can put away the festive decorations, throw out the last bit of leftover turkey and look forward to an even better twelve months of theatrical goodies.
2 Broadway Shows Close This Weekend
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 3, 2026
Broadway says goodbye to two limited run productions. Waiting for Godot takes its final bow at the Hudson Theatre following 15 previews and 113 regular performances; and Beetlejuice plays its final performance at the Palace Theatre after 102 regular performances. The theatres will soon be home to Every Brilliant Thing and The Lost Boys respectively.
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 3, 2026
Broadway says goodbye to two limited run productions. Waiting for Godot takes its final bow at the Hudson Theatre following 15 previews and 113 regular performances; and Beetlejuice plays its final performance at the Palace Theatre after 102 regular performances. The theatres will soon be home to Every Brilliant Thing and The Lost Boys respectively.
BEETLEJUICE Will Host Sing-Along Finale at Closing Performance
by Stephi Wild - Dec 29, 2025
Beetlejuice the Musical will end its limited 13-week Broadway return engagement at The Palace Theatre on January 3, 2026, at 8pm with a special audience curtain call sing-along finale.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 29, 2025
Beetlejuice the Musical will end its limited 13-week Broadway return engagement at The Palace Theatre on January 3, 2026, at 8pm with a special audience curtain call sing-along finale.
GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Will Play Playhouse On Park In West Hartford
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2025
GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! will be presented at Playhouse on Park in West Hartford, Connecticut. Directed by Sasha Brätt, the production features music direction by Miles Messier and book, lyrics, and music by Anthony King and Scott Brown.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2025
GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! will be presented at Playhouse on Park in West Hartford, Connecticut. Directed by Sasha Brätt, the production features music direction by Miles Messier and book, lyrics, and music by Anthony King and Scott Brown.
Four-Show Subscriptions Now On Sale For Playhouse on Park's 17th Main Stage Season
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2025
There are four Main Stage shows remaining in Playhouse on Park's 17th Season, and subscribers save 20% off individual ticket prices. Learn more about the lineup here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2025
There are four Main Stage shows remaining in Playhouse on Park's 17th Season, and subscribers save 20% off individual ticket prices. Learn more about the lineup here!
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL Collaborates With Brisbane’s Nodo On A Limited-Edition Donut
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 11, 2025
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL will partner with Brisbane bakery Nodo to debut a one-day-only donut inspired by the production’s signature netherworld aesthetic. The production will begin performances at QPAC next year with tickets already on sale.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 11, 2025
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL will partner with Brisbane bakery Nodo to debut a one-day-only donut inspired by the production’s signature netherworld aesthetic. The production will begin performances at QPAC next year with tickets already on sale.
BEETLEJUICE Enters Final 4 Weeks of Performances on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2025
Beetlejuice has entered its final four weeks of performances on Broadway. The production will play its final performance at The Palace Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2025
Beetlejuice has entered its final four weeks of performances on Broadway. The production will play its final performance at The Palace Theatre.
Hot Tickets of the Week: BEETLEJUICE, STRANGER THINGS & More
by Team BWW - Nov 24, 2025
Ready to see your next Broadway show? Of course you are! Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week, starting November 24, 2025. Check out five Broadway shows we recommend that you should snag tickets to right now!
by Team BWW - Nov 24, 2025
Ready to see your next Broadway show? Of course you are! Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week, starting November 24, 2025. Check out five Broadway shows we recommend that you should snag tickets to right now!
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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