Биография
Anthony Leigh Adams is a writer, composer, and producer with credits across film, television, and theatre. He serves as a producer on the Emmy Award-winning CBS series The Amazing Race. His television writing includes over 30 episodes for a variety of series such as Disney Animation's Duck Tales, Marvel/Jim Henson Productions' Fraggle Rock, and Universal Television's She Wolf of London. He wrote and produced the ABC movie Badge of Betrayal, starring Harry Hamlin, and the NBC movie Murder or Memory, featuring Emmy-winner Leigh Taylor Young. Additionally, he has written and developed film and television projects for major studios including Disney/ABC, Warner Bros., Universal, CBS, and NBC.
Anthony has also written and composed music for several original stage productions. He composed the score and co-wrote the book and lyrics for Sideways The Musical, based on the original novel and Oscar-winning film. Broadway Records released the original cast album in August 2023. His past works include Primal Twang: The Legacy of the Guitar, a theatrical exploration of the rich history of the guitar, featuring electrifying performances by Grammy Award-winning guitarists Eric Johnson, Albert Lee, Andrew York, Mason Williams, Doc Watson, and Dan Crary. The concert documentary aired nationally on PBS and won Best Documentary Feature at the Rome International Film Festival. He also wrote, directed, and composed original songs for Love-In, a tribute to the eclectic music of the 1960s spanning rock, soul, and Indian ragas. Hosted by Tony Award-winner Ben Vereen, the show featured an all-star cast and was released nationally on PBS as a concert documentary.
Together with his writing partner Christina Adams, Anthony recently completed their debut novel, Chasing Shadows. The story follows an American family fractured when a devoted father and respected college professor suddenly abandons his 21-year-old daughter, who is determined to find him and uncover the truth about his secret life. The novel draws inspiration from the real-life story of Christina's father, a Catholic priest and member of a covert political society within the Vatican. Anthony and Christina are currently working on a sequel to Chasing Shadows, which centers on Christina’s encounter with her father in India.
