Mr. Anthony has quickly established himself as a dynamic stage director on the operatic scene with his energetic, gritty, and physical style of work. Following recent engagements with Opera Omaha and Annapolis Opera, Mr. Anthony’s 2023-2024 season sees a return to Knoxville Opera with Viardot's Cendrillon, and continues with collaborations with Opera Roanoke, Pensacola Opera, and Opera Tampa.
DIRECTOR
JANIEC OPERA COMPANY
Director of Opera
KNOXVILLE OPERA
Producing Director
OPERA ROANOKE
Producing Director
In addition to his regular schedule of engagements on the regional opera scene, Mr. Anthony holds a permanent position as the Director of Opera for Brevard Music Center's Janiec Opera Company, Producing Director at Opera Roanoke, and was appointed as the Producing Director for Knoxville Opera in 2022.
PRODUCTION HIGHLIGHTS
FROM PREVIOUS SEASONS
GLORY DENIED
Knoxville Opera
MAN OF LA MANCHA
Amarillo Opera
THE STUDENT PRINCE
Winter Opera of St. Louis
SEMIRAMIDE
Opera Delaware
DEAD MAN WALKING
Pensacola Opera
AIDA
Pensacola Opera
FALSTAFF
Opera Delaware
LA TRAVIATA
Pensacola Opera
THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
Nashville Opera
CARMEN
Tulsa Opera
GLORY
DENIED
Fort Worth Opera Festival
I PAGLIACCI
Shreveport Opera
TOSCA
Florentine Opera Company
REPERTOIRE LIST
OPERA
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Aida
Albert Herring
Carmen
Cavalleria Rusticana
Cendrillon (Viardot)
Die Zauberflöte
Don Giovanni
Falstaff
Gianni Schicchi
Hansel and Gretel
I Pagliacci
Il barbiere di Siviglia
L'Elisir d'Amore
La Bohème
La tragédie de Carmen
La Traviata
Le nozze di Figaro
Les Contes d'Hoffman
Madama Butterfly
Manon Lescaut
Rigoletto
Semiramide
Suor Angelica
The Rake's Progress
The Turn of the Screw
Tosca
AMERICAN OPERA
*denotes world premiere
After Life/Josephine (Cipullo)
Amahl and the Night Visitors
Bernstein Mass
Dead Man Walking
Falling Angel (Searce) *
Flight (Dove)
Glory Denied (Cipullo)
Mayo (Cipullo) *
Sacco and Vanzetti (Coppola)
Speed Dating Tonight! (Anthony/Ching)
Street Scene
Susannah
The Ballad of Baby Doe
The Face on the Barroom Floor
The Medium
The Shining (Moravec & Campbell)
Trouble in Tahiti
OPERETTA & MUSICAL THEATER
Candide
Die Fledermaus
HMS Pinafore
Into the Woods
Man of La Mancha
Student Prince
Sweeney Todd
The Fantasticks
The Merry Widow
The Pirates of Penzance
The Threepenny Opera