Anthony J. Wilkinson

Anthony J. Wilkinson to Preview MY BIG GAY ITALIAN CASINO ADVENTURE At Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 31, 2025

Off-Broadway veteran actor and producer Anthony J. Wilkinson will preview a new comedy, “My Big Gay Italian Casino Adventure,” in Sound Waves Theater at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. 

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING Comes to the Hardrock Hollywood Hotel & Casino
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2024

On the 9th the 10th of January at 8PM in the Seminole Ballroom at the Hardrock Hollywood Hotel & Casino, 'My Big Gay Italian Wedding' marks its twenty-second year with two special performances, by invitation only.  

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN CHRISTMAS Comes to Atlantic City in December
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2024

It's a big gay weekend in Atlantic City onFriday, Dec, 13 and Saturday, Dec. 14 at 8 p.m. in Sounds Waves Theater at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.  That’s when 'My Big Gay Italian Christmas' takes the stage as the third Anthony J. Wilkinson theatrical production since his Hard Rock Atlantic City residency began in early 2024.  

Anthony J. Wilkinson Set To Debut MY BIG GAY ITALIAN CASINO ADVENTURE In 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2024

Anthony J. Wilkinson will debut MY BIG GAY ITALIAN CASINO ADVENTURE in 2025, adding a new chapter to his popular series. Learn how to purchase tickets.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN MIDLIFE CRISIS Comes to Atlantic City in September
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2024

Tickets go on sale today for the third chapter of the “Big Gay” theatrical franchise, “My Big Gay Italian Midlife Crisis,” coming to Sound Waves theater at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City on Saturday, Sept. 20 & 21 at 8pm.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING Comes to the Hard Rock Event Center
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2024

My Big Gay Italian Wedding has been scheduled for Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa on Wednesday, June 12 and Thursday, June 13, with both shows at 8 p.m.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING Set For 20th Anniversary Celebration Performance At Ocean Resort And Casino
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2023

'Join the celebration of the 20th anniversary of 'My Big Gay Italian Wedding' with a special performance at Ocean Resort and Casino. Don't miss this one-night-only event on October 7th, 2023 at 8:00 PM in Ovation Hall.'

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN MIDLIFE CRISIS Comes to Atlantic City Next Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2023

It's a big gay weekend in Atlantic City on Saturday the 15th at 8PM in Ovation Hall at the Ocean Resort and Casino when 'My Big Gay Italian Midlife Crisis,” the third chapter in the “Big Gay” Franchise, marks its official debut at the property.  The show made its original debut in December of 2015 at the Snapple Theater Center on 50th Street and Broadway, where it was extended seven times and ran for two years. 

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN FUNERAL Set For Ocean Casino Resort November 12
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2022

It's another Big Gay Weekend in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Saturday the 12th of November at 8PM at the Ocean Resort and Casino, when 'My Big Gay Italian Funeral' will set as the third of Anthony J. Wilkinson's Productions to play in Ovation Hall. 

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING Comes to Ocean Resort and Casino This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2022

It's a Big Gay Weekend in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Saturday the 18th of June at 8PM in Ovation Hall at the Ocean Resort and Casino, when 'My Big Gay Italian Wedding' marks its nineteenth year with a one night only special performance for pride month.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN FUNERAL Comes to the Avenel Performing Arts Center Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2021

My Big Gay Italian Funeral is the sequel to “My Big Gay Italian Wedding”. Like the wedding, the Funeral has also been published and licensed through Samuel French and has played in multiple cities across the globe. The funeral ran for over two years Off-Broadway at St. Luke’s Theater in New York City to mostly sold-out audiences.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING Begins At The Avenel Performing Arts Center April 29
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 8, 2021

The Avenel Performing Arts Center (APAC), a new multi-disciplinary performing arts center located in Woodbridge, New Jersey, presents My Big Gay Italian Wedding April 29th through May 8th, 2021.

The Avenel Performing Arts Center is Set to Re-Open in October
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 31, 2020

The Avenel Performing Arts Center (APAC), a new multi-disciplinary performing arts center located in Woodbridge, New Jersey, presents a?oeMy Big Gay Italian Midlife Crisisa?? Thursday, October 1st through Thursday, October 8th, 2020.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN FUNERAL Will Open at Avenel Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2019

'My Big Gay Italian Funeral' which originally opened its doors in 2013 at the St. Luke's Theater Off-Broadway, will play for one week at the brand new Avenel Performing Arts Center in Woodbridge Township beginning Tuesday, November 26th at 7pm and ending on Sunday December 1st at 3pm.

The Avenel Performing Arts Center Presents Holiday Season Line-Up
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2019

Avenel Performing Arts Center (APAC), a new multi-disciplinary performing arts center located in Woodbridge, New Jersey presents its holiday season line-up.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING Announces 16th Anniversary Pride Performances At Avenel Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 13, 2019

My Big Gay Italian Wedding, created by Anthony J. Wilkinson, is celebrating its 16-year anniversary with a special pride week of seven performances at the brand-new Avenel Performing Arts Center. Wilkinson is currently the Executive and Artistic Director of the venue in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. 

Avenel Performing Arts Center Presents “A Star is Born” Scholarship Competition
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2019

High School Seniors from Woodbridge Township and Staten Island will compete for one of four performance slots at the Avenel Performing Arts Center and a scholarship toward the school of their choice. The Top seventeen competition will be on April 29, 2019 and the final showcase with the four winners will be on May 20, 2019.

Avenel Performing Arts Center Opens April 10 with DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY
by Sarah Hookey - Apr 9, 2019

The Avenel Performing Arts Center, a new 200 seat performing arts center in Woodbridge Township, NJ is scheduled to open April 10th with Anthony J. Wilkinson set in place as both the Executive and Artistic Director for the new venue.

MY BIG GAY ITALIAN WEDDING Makes Florida Debut
by Sarah Hookey - Apr 3, 2019

My Big Gay Italian Wedding, by Anthony J. Wilkinson, will be making it's debut in the Sunshine state this weekend on April 5thand 6that Old School Square in Delray Beach. The hit long running Off-Broadway original of what is now a four-part series celebrated its first opening at the Actors Playhouse on November 2nd, 2003. 

Constantine Maroulis, Erich Bergen, and More Among Lineup at New Avenel Performing Arts Center
by Julie Musbach - Jan 30, 2019

The new Avenel Performing Arts Center (APAC) is a multi-disciplinary performing arts center located in Avenel, New Jersey. Funded by the Woodbridge Arts Alliance, this 13,500 square foot venue promises to energize Avenel and surrounding communities by programming exceptional, professional theatre, music, comedy, dance and more.