Joseph Anthony
Date of Birth: May 24, 1912
Date of Death: January 20, 1993 (80)
Birth Place: Milwaukee, WI, USA
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STAGE CREDITS
[West End]
West End Staged Concert Revival, 2021
Performer [Replacement]
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1941
Alberta Rasch Group Dancer [Replacement]
Productions
Writing
Playwright
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Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1964 - Best Direction of a Musical
Joseph Anthony, 110 in the Shade
Tony Awards - 1960 - Best Direction of a Play
Joseph Anthony, The Best Man
Tony Awards - 1957 - Best Direction
Joseph Anthony, A Clearing in the Woods
Tony Awards - 1957 - Best Direction
Joseph Anthony, The Most Happy Fella
Tony Awards - 1956 - Best Direction
Joseph Anthony, The Lark
Videos
VIDEO: First Look At The Lyric Opera's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR in Chicago
by Alan Henry - 2018-04-27 17:13:07
STAGE TUBE: Behind the Scenes of KINKY BOOTS on Tour in Fort Worth
by Stage Tube - 2015-10-29 16:20:28
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at The Marriott Theatre
by Anna Bencivengo - 2015-02-04 13:48:50
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from THE KING AND I at The Marriott Theatre!
by Tyler Peterson - 2014-10-29 13:27:28
News
Full Cast Set For AIN'T TOO PROUD at the Muny
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
The Muny announced the full cast for AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, making its premiere on the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park, led by director Marcia Milgrom Dodge.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
The Muny announced the full cast for AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, making its premiere on the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park, led by director Marcia Milgrom Dodge.
Photos: THE WILD PARTY Opens at City Center
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 19, 2026
The Wild Party is in full swing and is currently in performances at New York City Center Encores! Go inside opening night of the starry new production in new photos from the curtain call and after party!
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 19, 2026
The Wild Party is in full swing and is currently in performances at New York City Center Encores! Go inside opening night of the starry new production in new photos from the curtain call and after party!
Review: ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER-A Fabulous “All New Premiere Night”
by Marina Kennedy - Dec 22, 2025
We had the pleasure of attending the “All New Premiere Night” by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center on Thursday, December 18th.
by Marina Kennedy - Dec 22, 2025
We had the pleasure of attending the “All New Premiere Night” by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center on Thursday, December 18th.
Jackie Burns and More to Star in REVOLUTION(S) at The Goodman Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2025
A top-flight cast of musical theater greats is now rocking rehearsal for Revolution(s)—the all-new punk/metal/hip-hop musical by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Tom Morello and Chicago’s Zayd Ayers Dohrn. Directed by Steve H. Broadnax III. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2025
A top-flight cast of musical theater greats is now rocking rehearsal for Revolution(s)—the all-new punk/metal/hip-hop musical by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Tom Morello and Chicago’s Zayd Ayers Dohrn. Directed by Steve H. Broadnax III. Learn more!
Goodman Theatre, Paramount, and More Nominated For 2025 Equity Jeff Awards
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
The Joseph Jefferson Awards will celebrate the 57th Anniversary of its Equity Theater Awards on Monday, September 29. Check out the full list of nominations here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
The Joseph Jefferson Awards will celebrate the 57th Anniversary of its Equity Theater Awards on Monday, September 29. Check out the full list of nominations here!
The Newton Theatre Reveals Fall 2025 Lineup Featuring The Outlaws and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2025
The Newton Theatre has announced three new events for its upcoming 2025 season, bringing Southern rock, stand-up comedy, and holiday swing to the stage in Newton, NJ.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2025
The Newton Theatre has announced three new events for its upcoming 2025 season, bringing Southern rock, stand-up comedy, and holiday swing to the stage in Newton, NJ.
Writers Theatre Raises Record-Breaking Funds at Annual WordPlay Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2025
Writers Theatre Board of Trustees welcomed 250 corporate and civic leaders for its annual WordPlay Gala. Learn more about the gala and the funds it raised here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2025
Writers Theatre Board of Trustees welcomed 250 corporate and civic leaders for its annual WordPlay Gala. Learn more about the gala and the funds it raised here!
NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 Extends at Writers Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2024
Writers Theatre is extending its hit production of Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812, written by Dave Malloy and directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman with music direction by Matt Deitchman. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2024
Writers Theatre is extending its hit production of Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812, written by Dave Malloy and directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman with music direction by Matt Deitchman. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: NATASHA, PIERRE AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 at Writers Theatre
by Rachel Weinberg - Sep 20, 2024
It’s a joy to experience GREAT COMET end-to-end, and for musical theater lovers that want to hear a complicated score flawlessly performed, this is the ticket. This GREAT COMET soars.
by Rachel Weinberg - Sep 20, 2024
It’s a joy to experience GREAT COMET end-to-end, and for musical theater lovers that want to hear a complicated score flawlessly performed, this is the ticket. This GREAT COMET soars.
Writers Theatre To Present NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 2, 2024
Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma and Artistic Director Braden Abraham, opens its 2024/25 Season with Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 written by Dave Malloy and directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman with music direction by Matt Deitchman.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 2, 2024
Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma and Artistic Director Braden Abraham, opens its 2024/25 Season with Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 written by Dave Malloy and directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman with music direction by Matt Deitchman.
Review: THE HOT WING KING at Writers Theatre
by Zac Thriffiley - Jul 2, 2024
Writers Theatre’s latest production is an impressive commitment to craft and community that invites audiences to reflect on questions of masculinity, race, and responsibility that stimulate the brain while tickling the funny bone.
by Zac Thriffiley - Jul 2, 2024
Writers Theatre’s latest production is an impressive commitment to craft and community that invites audiences to reflect on questions of masculinity, race, and responsibility that stimulate the brain while tickling the funny bone.
Photos: First Look at THE HOTWING KING at Writers Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 29, 2024
Writers Theatre is concluding its 2023/24 Season with The Hot Wing King, written by Katori Hall, and directed by Lili-Anne Brown. The Hot Wing King will be presented through July 21, 2024 in the Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre. Check out photos here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 29, 2024
Writers Theatre is concluding its 2023/24 Season with The Hot Wing King, written by Katori Hall, and directed by Lili-Anne Brown. The Hot Wing King will be presented through July 21, 2024 in the Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre. Check out photos here!
Pulitzer Prize-Winner THE HOT WING KING To Begin At Writers Theatre In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2024
Pulitzer Prize-winning play HOT WING KING will debut at Writers Theatre on June 20.
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2024
Pulitzer Prize-winning play HOT WING KING will debut at Writers Theatre on June 20.
How Often are People Tony-Nominated for Different Shows in the Same Season?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Apr 14, 2024
This time, the reader question was: How often are people Tony Award-nominated for different shows in the same season?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Apr 14, 2024
This time, the reader question was: How often are people Tony Award-nominated for different shows in the same season?
Musical Theatre Melodies Celebrates the 60th Anniversary of the Schmidt and Jones Musical 110 IN THE SHADE
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 22, 2023
The next Musical Theatre Melodies broadcast, hosted by Rob Morrison on 96.5 FM on Tuesday, October 24 will mark the 60th anniversary of the Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones musical 110 in the Shade. Get all the details here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 22, 2023
The next Musical Theatre Melodies broadcast, hosted by Rob Morrison on 96.5 FM on Tuesday, October 24 will mark the 60th anniversary of the Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones musical 110 in the Shade. Get all the details here!
Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Kennedy Center
by Peter Rouleau - Jul 23, 2023
A brilliantly-performed, well-mounted play about a horribly-performed, disastrously staged play.
by Peter Rouleau - Jul 23, 2023
A brilliantly-performed, well-mounted play about a horribly-performed, disastrously staged play.
Cast Set for THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at The Kennedy Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2023
The cast has been revealed for the The Play That Goes Wrong Washington, D.C. production coming to The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for a limited three-and-a-half week engagement.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2023
The cast has been revealed for the The Play That Goes Wrong Washington, D.C. production coming to The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for a limited three-and-a-half week engagement.
Review: SHOUT SISTER SHOUT! at Ford's Theatre
by Mary Lincer - Mar 22, 2023
What did our critic think of SHOUT SISTER SHOUT! at Ford's Theatre? Four lady singers dominate in the very best way SHOUT SISTER SHOUT!, a musical biography of Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915-1973). at Ford's Theatre through May 13. Sister Rosetta began singing in church alongside her mother, Katie Bell, who traveled and preached in the rural South before women could vote.
by Mary Lincer - Mar 22, 2023
What did our critic think of SHOUT SISTER SHOUT! at Ford's Theatre? Four lady singers dominate in the very best way SHOUT SISTER SHOUT!, a musical biography of Sister Rosetta Tharpe (1915-1973). at Ford's Theatre through May 13. Sister Rosetta began singing in church alongside her mother, Katie Bell, who traveled and preached in the rural South before women could vote.
Photos & Video: Get a First Look at SHOUT SISTER SHOUT! at Ford's Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 22, 2023
Get a first look at photos of the east coast premiere of Shout Sister Shout at Ford's Theatre!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 22, 2023
Get a first look at photos of the east coast premiere of Shout Sister Shout at Ford's Theatre!
Full Cast Announced For Christmas Panto GOLDILOCKS
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 13, 2022
The Epstein Theatre's pantomime, Goldilocks And The Three Bears was officially launched at a special breakfast event, complete with bowls of porridge, at the Hanover Street venue.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 13, 2022
The Epstein Theatre's pantomime, Goldilocks And The Three Bears was officially launched at a special breakfast event, complete with bowls of porridge, at the Hanover Street venue.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Joseph Anthony been in?
Joseph Anthony has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.
How many West End shows has Joseph Anthony been in?
Joseph Anthony has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.
What was Joseph Anthony's first West End show?
Joseph Anthony's first West End show was Les Miserables Staged Concert Revival which opened in 2021
What awards has Joseph Anthony been nominated for?
Joseph Anthony has been nominated for several prestigious awards throughout his career. He received a nomination for Best Direction of a Musical at the Tony Awards for his work on "110 in the Shade." Additionally, he was nominated for Best Direction of a Play at the Tony Awards for "The Best Man." He also received nominations for Best Direction at the Tony Awards for "A Clearing in the Woods," "The Most Happy Fella," and "The Lark."
How many shows has Joseph Anthony written?
Joseph Anthony has written 1 shows including A Ship Comes In (Playwright).
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