Career Drew Anthony




1 career

1.1 career
1.2 performer
1.3 choreographer
1.4 director





career
early career

while still student in queensland, , in teens, anthony sang, danced , acted in number of concerts, corporate shows , local theatre restaurants. @ 16 years old, given opportunity join famous regmat productions in australia s (then) casino, wrest point hotel casino in hobart, tasmania, dancer. after 6 months returned queensland , received phone call producers of j.c. williamson production of me , girl (directed mike ockrent) offering him, without audition, ensemble role australian tour on recommendation of australian showbusiness legend sheila bradley, whom had performed few years earlier in brisbane.


performer

after finishing contract me , girl, drew cast in succession of australian musical theatre productions including cats (musical), rasputin, 42nd street (musical) , hot shoe shuffle. member of notorious pardon me boys ignatius jones , made regular appearances on variety television programs midday, morning australia , mornings kerri-anne. has appeared in home , away, dirtwater dynasty, logie awards, royal command performances , worked on kennedy miller hit feature film happy feet. continues perform , played narrator in stephen sondheim s putting together.


choreographer

anthony s choreographic credits include australian musicals jolson, buddy - buddy holly story , world premiere of west end theatre musical jailhouse rock: musical , john williamson (singer) australian folk musical quambatook (which costarred son, benson). chorographed orpheus in underworld opera australia, segments of red hot , rhonda rhonda burchmore , young judy rachael beck.


director

most recently, anthony creative director/producer nrl state of origin , world handball championships in doha, qatar , associate artistic director gold coast flag handover ceremony @ glasgow commonwealth games. directed sony ifa event in berlin, germany , olivia newton-john , friends charity gala event @ state theatre in sydney. night raised money olivia newton-john cancer , wellness centre appeal. line-up included christine anu, carl barron, daryl braithwaite, kate ceberano, chantelle delaney, tim freedman, mark gable (the choirboys), todd mckenney, ian moss, paulini, carl riseley, melinda schneider, james reyne, guy sebastian, tempus, axle whitehead , brent street dancers along 25-piece symphony orchestra.


in june 2008, anthony wrote , directed musical send off, all-star concert benefit australian paralympic team, raised on $100,000. critic wrote:


if of other charity benefits hit sydney each year wanted learn how benefit properly, organisers should have been , present last night @ capitol theatre spectacular musical send off, charity benefit assist paralympic team go beijing later in year.


anthony has directed disney s high school musical, carlotta s kingsx , pbc christmas.


anthony served associate director on australian national tours of pirates of penzance, me , girl, jolson (mo award nomination), 42nd street, singin in rain , , uk tours of hot shoe shuffle.


anthony has worked on countless corporate , large-scale events, both in australia , overseas. associate director of closing ceremony sydney 2000 summer olympics , in 2006 relocated doha, qatar, associate artistic director of largest entertainment event staged in world, 2006 asian games. served associate artistic director opening , closing ceremonies of winter olympics, vancouver 2010.








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