Biography

Anthony W Johnson is the creator of Ballet Magique (registered trademark) https://trademark.trademarkia.com/ballet-magique-87875120.html, an entertainment company in Los Angeles, California that fuses dance, magic, music, theatre, and "Wushu" (Chinese Martial Arts) into dynamic performances, and has received accolades from around the globe, and also gained Lester Horton Award nominations for "Outstanding Achievement in Choreography," Costume and Lighting Design" for Ballet Magique's "Ring of the Rose and most recently, performed at both the World Dance & Choreography Awards and a performed "The "C" Diaries at the Alex Theater in Glendale, California. Anthony began writing at nine, and several anthologies published his poetry. In addition, he has won several awards for poetry. Johnson was nominated for Best Actor for his role as "Tommy Gomez in "Me and Ms. D" (the story of Tommy Gomez and the legendary Katherine Dunham) at The Black Ensemble Theatre of Chicago. Other lead roles included "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "The Amen Corner," as well as numerous Children's Theater works at Ebony Talent Association in Chicago. Television and film appearances include "Son of the Beach," "Hoodlum," "Skin Walker," "The World Magic Awards," "Jackson's: An American Dream," and "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," and "Black Limousine." Johnson's parlay into Producing independent feature films includes his dual role as a screenplay writer and several movies with Samaco Films. Anthony is a Creative producer for Samaco Films. He is currently directing the motion picture musical Alexis Colette and will follow with the thriller "Vodun."