Producer, writer and star Anthony J. Wilkinson has signed a new multi-year agreement with Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City that extends a series of beloved “My Big Gay Italian” productions at Hard Rock’s Sound Waves Theater through 2028.
Tickets are already on sale for “My Big Gay Italian Casino Adventure” On Saturday, Oct. 24 at 8 p.m. It will be followed by “My Big Gay Italian Midlife Crisis” in the spring of 2027, “My Big Gay Italian Christmas in July” in the summer of 2027 and the world premiere of “My Big Gay Italian Divorce” in the fall of 2027.
In 2028, a 25th Anniversary Celebration and production is planned for “My Big Gay Italian Wedding,” which debuted off Broadway at the Actor’s Playhouse in 2003.
“Hard Rock Atlantic City has become such a special home for our shows,” said Anthony J. Wilkinson. “The audiences and staff have welcomed us with open arms and embraced the over-the-top comedy, outrageous characters, heartfelt family dynamics and interactive theatrical experiences. I’m incredibly excited to continue growing the franchise with new productions, new stories, and some huge surprises over the next few years.”
Johnny Kandell, Social Media Editor and Contributor for Out in Jersey, writes, “Hard Rock Atlantic City is proving to be an affirming ally and the ultimate spot for LGBTQ travelers coming to New Jersey’s most famous boardwalk.”
