Anthony King
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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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Productions
Writing
Bookwriter
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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: Greg's Ex-Wife Visits Campus in ROOSTER Episode 5 Preview
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-04-03 17:13:52
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
BEETLEJUICE & THE BODYGUARD Tickets to Go on Sale for Broadway in Akron Series
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2026
Playhouse Square announced tickets for touring Broadway productions of BEETLEJUICE and THE BODYGUARD will go on sale for the 2026-2027 Broadway in Akron series, with both shows set to perform at E.J. Thomas Hall.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2026
Playhouse Square announced tickets for touring Broadway productions of BEETLEJUICE and THE BODYGUARD will go on sale for the 2026-2027 Broadway in Akron series, with both shows set to perform at E.J. Thomas Hall.
BEETLEJUICE Will Come to the Morris Center This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026
The national tour of Beetlejuice will make its South Bend debut at the Morris Performing Arts Center for a limited engagement this June, as part of the Broadway in South Bend series.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026
The national tour of Beetlejuice will make its South Bend debut at the Morris Performing Arts Center for a limited engagement this June, as part of the Broadway in South Bend series.
'Weird Al' Yankovic to Celebrate UHF with Special Anniversary Screening
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 12, 2026
“Weird Al” Yankovic will bring his 1989 comedy UHF back to the big screen for one night only at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 31. The film’s original score will be performed live on stage by a full orchestra, conducted by the score’s composer, John Du Prez.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 12, 2026
“Weird Al” Yankovic will bring his 1989 comedy UHF back to the big screen for one night only at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on Saturday, October 31. The film’s original score will be performed live on stage by a full orchestra, conducted by the score’s composer, John Du Prez.
BEETLEJUICE Broadway Tour to Make South Bend Premiere at Morris Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
The Broadway touring production of BEETLEJUICE is set to make its South Bend premiere at the Morris Center, closing out the 25-26 Broadway in South Bend Series with five performances.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026
The Broadway touring production of BEETLEJUICE is set to make its South Bend premiere at the Morris Center, closing out the 25-26 Broadway in South Bend Series with five performances.
Los Teatros Luchana calientan motores para el verano con la nueva programación de El Tío Caracoles
by Adela González Pérez - May 29, 2026
La productora presenta una variada cartelera estival que apuesta por la comedia, la música en directo y el formato musical desde junio hasta octubre
by Adela González Pérez - May 29, 2026
La productora presenta una variada cartelera estival que apuesta por la comedia, la música en directo y el formato musical desde junio hasta octubre
Photos: Amie Atkinson, David Fynn and More in BEETLEJUICE in the West End
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2026
You can now get a first look at the West End transfer of Beetlejuice The Musical now playing at the Prince Edward Theatre. See the cast in action in new production photos of the show.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2026
You can now get a first look at the West End transfer of Beetlejuice The Musical now playing at the Prince Edward Theatre. See the cast in action in new production photos of the show.
Andy Karl Will Lead BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL in Perth
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
Broadway star Andy Karl will lead the Perth season of BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL at Crown Theatre, with Jenni Little joining as Barbara Maitland while Elise McCann takes parental leave. Several cast members reprise their roles from Melbourne.
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
Broadway star Andy Karl will lead the Perth season of BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL at Crown Theatre, with Jenni Little joining as Barbara Maitland while Elise McCann takes parental leave. Several cast members reprise their roles from Melbourne.
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL Will Open at QPAC in June Starring Andy Karl
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
The eight-time Tony Award-nominated Broadway production BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL is set to open at QPAC's Lyric Theatre in Brisbane, led by Broadway star Andy Karl, with Australian performer Jenni Little joining the cast as Barbara Maitland.
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026
The eight-time Tony Award-nominated Broadway production BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL is set to open at QPAC's Lyric Theatre in Brisbane, led by Broadway star Andy Karl, with Australian performer Jenni Little joining the cast as Barbara Maitland.
ANNIE, FROZEN, and More Set For Millbrook Playhouse 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
Millbrook Playhouse announced its 63rd season, featuring mainstage productions of ANNIE, THE WEDDING SINGER, MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON, and DISNEY'S FROZEN THE BROADWAY MUSICAL, alongside cabaret shows and special events in Mill Hall, PA.
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
Millbrook Playhouse announced its 63rd season, featuring mainstage productions of ANNIE, THE WEDDING SINGER, MS. HOLMES & MS. WATSON, and DISNEY'S FROZEN THE BROADWAY MUSICAL, alongside cabaret shows and special events in Mill Hall, PA.
'Weird Al' Yankovic Musical DARE TO BE STUPID is Being Developed for the Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026
Dare to Be Stupid: The Weird Al Musical, a new musical featuring the songs of five-time Grammy Award-winning comedic legend 'Weird Al' Yankovic, is being developed for the stage.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2026
Dare to Be Stupid: The Weird Al Musical, a new musical featuring the songs of five-time Grammy Award-winning comedic legend 'Weird Al' Yankovic, is being developed for the stage.
BEETLEJUICE Tour Will Come to the King Center
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
The Broadway touring production of BEETLEJUICE will play a one-night-only Melbourne premiere engagement at the King Center, closing out the Broadway at the King Center Series.
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
The Broadway touring production of BEETLEJUICE will play a one-night-only Melbourne premiere engagement at the King Center, closing out the Broadway at the King Center Series.
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL Will Come to Sydney at the Capitol Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
The eight-time Tony Award-nominated BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL will close its Australian national tour at Sydney's Capitol Theatre, with music and lyrics by Eddie Perfect.
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2026
The eight-time Tony Award-nominated BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL will close its Australian national tour at Sydney's Capitol Theatre, with music and lyrics by Eddie Perfect.
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL To Play Festival Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 3, 2026
Michael Cassel Group, Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and Langley Park Productions has announced that BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL will play Adelaide in October. BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL features music and lyrics by Australia’s own Eddie Perfect.
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 3, 2026
Michael Cassel Group, Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and Langley Park Productions has announced that BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL will play Adelaide in October. BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL features music and lyrics by Australia’s own Eddie Perfect.
Get THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Musical Tickets from £28.75 & More Hot London Deals
by Team BWW - Apr 28, 2026
Ready to see your next West End show? Of course you are! Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week. Check out the shows we recommend that you should snag tickets to the week of April 27, 2026!
by Team BWW - Apr 28, 2026
Ready to see your next West End show? Of course you are! Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week. Check out the shows we recommend that you should snag tickets to the week of April 27, 2026!
BEETLEJUICE and SPAMALOT to be Presented at Boston's Wang Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 27, 2026
The Boch Center has revealed that Spamalot and Beetlejuice will take the stage at the historic Wang Theatre in Boston, with tickets for both productions going on sale soon.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 27, 2026
The Boch Center has revealed that Spamalot and Beetlejuice will take the stage at the historic Wang Theatre in Boston, with tickets for both productions going on sale soon.
Review: GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! - a theatrical pitch you can't miss
by Kym Vaitiekus - Apr 17, 2026
A sharp, hilarious musical about the chaos of creating GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!
by Kym Vaitiekus - Apr 17, 2026
A sharp, hilarious musical about the chaos of creating GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!
Steve Carell Comedy Series ROOSTER Renewed for Season 2 at HBO
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 9, 2026
Rooster, the new comedy series starring Steve Carell, has been renewed for a second season at HBO. The first four episodes averaged 5.8M U.S. viewers, and overall, the series is pacing as the most-watched freshman HBO comedy in over a decade.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 9, 2026
Rooster, the new comedy series starring Steve Carell, has been renewed for a second season at HBO. The first four episodes averaged 5.8M U.S. viewers, and overall, the series is pacing as the most-watched freshman HBO comedy in over a decade.
Tom Xander and More Join BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL announced its full cast for its West End run at the Prince Edward Theatre, with performances beginning May 20, 2026. David Fynn leads as Beetlejuice, joined by Hannah Nordberg, David Hunter, Chelsea Halfpenny, and Aimie Atkinson.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL announced its full cast for its West End run at the Prince Edward Theatre, with performances beginning May 20, 2026. David Fynn leads as Beetlejuice, joined by Hannah Nordberg, David Hunter, Chelsea Halfpenny, and Aimie Atkinson.
Review: GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! at Theater Letté Da
by Joe Sarafolean - Apr 7, 2026
What did our critic think of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! at Theater Letté Da? There are few things in life better than sitting in a room with a random group of people and laughing. It is a cure all for chilly nights, a tiresome work week, and chasing away our troubles that lie just outside the door.
by Joe Sarafolean - Apr 7, 2026
What did our critic think of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! at Theater Letté Da? There are few things in life better than sitting in a room with a random group of people and laughing. It is a cure all for chilly nights, a tiresome work week, and chasing away our troubles that lie just outside the door.
Video: Greg's Ex-Wife Visits Campus in ROOSTER Episode 5 Preview
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 3, 2026
HBO has released a preview from the forthcoming fifth episode of Rooster, which sees Greg (Steve Carell) dealing with his ex-wife’s visit to campus. Check out the video now.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 3, 2026
HBO has released a preview from the forthcoming fifth episode of Rooster, which sees Greg (Steve Carell) dealing with his ex-wife’s visit to campus. Check out the video 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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