Anthony Buck has written libretti, scores, translations, and scripts for multiple productions, including:
Butch Cassidy Hops a Train (one act opera: Monica Hymas composer) 2025 debut.
Le Roman de Silence (2-act opera: libretto and score) 2024 debut. Staged reading produced by Opera Contempo.
The Impresario (new English singing translation) 2022 debut.
Club Idiot (radio drama: Liz Christensen, co-writer) 2021 release. Produced by In the Telling podcast.
Orpheus in the Underworld (new English singing translation) 2021 debut.
6 Actors in Search of a Theater (digital play for the time of Covid: Liz Christensen, co-writer) 2020 release. Produced by In the Telling podcast.
Tagged (10-episode radio drama: Liz Christensen, co-writer) 2021 release. Produced by Viticast.
Divas Furloughed (one-act digital opera: Ian Mikyska, composer) 2020 debut. Produced by Opera Harmony and distributed by OperaVision.
Make Offer (4 episode radio drama: Liz Christensen, co-writer) 2020 release. Produced by In the Telling podcast.
A Christmas Carol (one-act opera; Michael G. Leavitt, composer) 2016 debut. See excerpts here. The University of Utah's 2019 Production of A Christmas Carol at The Grand Theatre in Salt Lake City was the Division 4 1st Place Winner for the National Opera Association's Opera Production Awards.
Die Fledermaus (new English singing translations) 2016 debut. See excerpts here.
The Romance of Silence (two-act opera libretto). See excerpts here. Film of libretto reading here.
The Merry Widow (new English dialogues) 2017 debut
Arabian Nights (contributing writer to original script) 2015 debut
Pantalone and the 7 Lovers (pastiche with music from 26 Italian Songs and Arias) 2012 debut
Pantalone's Pockets (pastiche with music from 26 Italian Songs and Arias) 2017 debut
Pantalone Plots Again! (pastiche with music from 26 Italian Songs and Arias) 2018 debut
A Hero's Journey (audience participation fantasy adventure) 2014 debut. Performance rights available from Liecester Bay Theatricals.
Wild in the West (audience participation Wild West adventure) 2016 debut. Performance rights available from Liecester Bay Theatricals.
Robin Hood; Legend of the Sherwood Bandit (composer; Ed Farnsworth, playwright) 2013 debut. Performance rights available from Liecester Bay Theatricals.
His online educational materials for Utah Opera's Die Fledermaus can be read here:
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