Anthony Buck has over 50 directing, music directing and stage managing credits in opera, operetta, theatre, and musical theatre. Titles include St. Matthew Passion, Considering Matthew Shepard, L'elisir d'amore, Idomeneo, The Magic Flute, Carmen, Amahl and the Night Visitors, Dido and Æneas, Tosca, La traviata, Orpheus in the Underworld, The Mikado, The Gondoliers, The Island of Tulipatan (Offenbach), The Merry Widow, The Yeomen of the Guard, HMS Pinafore, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Father of the Bride, It's a Wonderful Life, Robin Hood: Legend of the Sherwood Bandit, Arabian Nights, Disney's The Little Mermaid, Matilda the Musical, Into the Woods, Forever Plaid, Anything Goes, and The Drowsy Chaperone.
"Buck’s staging is the perfect backdrop for Bach’s masterpiece." Front Row Reviewers on St. Matthew Passion
"Stage director Anthony Buck made good use of the limited physical resources in Libby Gardner Concert Hall in his well-conceived and executed staging." Salt Lake Magazine on Idomeneo
"Director Anthony Buck did a beautiful job with these sparse but powerful moments of stillness as The Plaids were able to bring the tone down in simple moments and establish their characters." Utah Theatre Bloggers on Forever Plaid
"In director Anthony Buck’s hands, however, the simple story is transformed into a touching, slightly heartbreaking look at what it means to live your dream even if the big breaks don’t come your way." Davis County Clipper on Forever Plaid
South Pacific in Concert (Director and Music Director), Murray Cultural Arts, 2024
Shakespeare in Love (Music Director), West Valley Performing Arts, 2024
Protectress (Director), Opera Contempo, 2023
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Music Director), Parker Theater, 2023
The Pirates of Penzance (Music Director), Parker Theater, 2023
Dido and Æneas (Director), Utah Valley University, 2023
Cinderella (Conductor), Murray Cultural Arts, 2023
Gianni Schicchi (Director), Utah Vocal Arts Academy, 2022
Impresario (Director), Utah Vocal Arts Academy, 2022
Matilda (Music Director), Murray Cultural Arts, 2022
Considering Matthew Shepard (Director), Salt Lake Vocal Artists, 2022
Orpheus in the Underworld (Director), Utah Vocal Arts Academy, 2021
Disney's Little Mermaid (Music Director), Murray Cultural Arts, 2021
Forever Plaid (Music Director), Hopebox Theater, 2021
Divas Furloughed (digital opera) (Director), 2020
6 Actors in Search of a Theater (digital play) (Director), 2020
Go Assistant (short film) (Director), 2020
Peter and the Starcatcher (Music Director), Centerpoint Legacy Theater, 2020
Lyric Voices Scenes Concert (Director), Utah Vocal Arts Academy, 2019
Rigoletto (Assistant), Utah Lyric Opera, 2018
Pantalone Plots Again (Director), Utah Vocal Arts Academy, 2018
Così fan tutte (Stage Manager), Utah Vocal Arts Academy, 2018
The Pirates of Penzance (Music Director), Centerpoint Legacy Theatre, 2018
St Matthew Passion (Director), Salt Lake Choral Artists, 2018
Pantalone’s Pockets (Director, Premiere), Utah Vocal Arts Academy, 2017
The Merry Widow (Stage Manager), Utah Vocal Arts Academy, 2017
L’elisir d’amore (Director), Paradigm Chamber Orchestra, 2017
A Christmas Carol (Director, Premiere), Grand Theatre/Sinfonia Salt Lake, 2016
Carmen (Assistant Director), Utah Opera, 2016
Pantalone and the 7 Lovers (Director), Utah Vocal Arts Academy, 2016
Idomeneo (Director), Paradigm Chamber Orchestra, 2016
Amahl and the Night Visitors (Director), Salt Lake Symphony, 2015
Arabian Nights (Director, Premiere), Next Stage Productions, 2015
The Gondoliers (Director), Utah Vocal Arts Academy, 2015
Dido and AEneas (Director), Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts, 2015
Tosca (Assistant Director), Lyrical Opera Theatre, 2015
Orpheus Lex (Director), Salt Lake Choral Artists, 2014
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Director), Next Stage Productions, 2014
The Pirates of Pinafore (Director), Utah Vocal Arts Academy, 2014
The Mikado (Director), Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts, 2014
Forever Plaid (Staging and Music), Centerpoint Legacy Theatre, 2014
Into the Woods (Staging and Music), Centerpoint Legacy Theatre, 2013
Pantalone and the 7 Lovers (Director, Premiere), Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts, 2012
The Three Musketeers (Stage Manager), Clearfield City Arts, 2012
A Christmas Carol (Staging and Music), Centerpoint Legacy Theatre, 2012
Doo-Wop Wed Widing Hood (Director), Murray Arts in the Park, 2012
The Drowsy Chaperone (Music Director), Centerpoint Legacy Theatre, 2012
Anything Goes (Music Director), Centerpoint Legacy Theatre, 2011
Thoroughly Modern Millie (Director), Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts, 2011
HMS Pinafore (Director), Rodger’s Memorial Theatre, 2010
Mademoislle Modiste (Assistant Director), Ohio Light Opera, 2009
The Old Maid and the Thief (Assistant Director), Tri-Cities Opera, 2009
Amahl and the Night Visitors (Director), Salt Lake Symphony, 2008
Yeoman of the Guard (Assistant Director), Ohio Light Opera, 2008
The Magic Flute (Director), Paradigm Chamber Orchestra, 2008
The Mikado (Director), Zero Budget Productions, 2007
It’s a Wonderful Life (Director), Empress Theatre, 2007
The Island of Tulipatan (Director), Zero Budget Productions, 2006
Into the Woods (Director), Murray Arts in the Park, 2005
Dido and AEneas (Director), Zero Budget Productions, 2005
Father of the Bride (Director), Grand Theatre, 2004
Amelia Goes to the Ball (Director), Zero Budget Productions, 2004
Morning’s at Seven (Assistant Director), Grand Theatre, 2003
12 Dancing Princesses (Director), Murray Arts in the Park, 2002
This Castle Needs a Good Scouring (Director), Utah Theatre and Art, 2001
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