- BADA Programmes: BBTAP (Developments and Contexts of Black British Theatre)
Anton Phillips is director of Carib Theatre Company. He has produced some notable successes, including Trevor Rhone’s Two Can Play, at the Arts Theatre, and later at the Theatre Royal, Stratford; Remembrance, by Derek Walcott at the Tricycle Theatre; and Sitting in Limbo by Judy Hepburn and Dawn Penso, also at the Tricycle, and a tour to the West Indies. His most notable achievement was to direct the Amen Corner, by James Baldwin, at the Tricycle and the Lyric Theatre, Shaftsbury Ave. He has also directed in Germany, Holland and the National Theatre of Ghana. He has been a theatre consultant to the British Council in Tanzania. He directed the world premiere of the opera, Cry of Innocence, at the Greenwich Theatre. His latest show for Carib is Sweet Inspiration, a compilation of music and the written word celebrating the Caribbean. He has directed five of the plays for the Missing Pieces season at the Bristol Old Vic and Hamilton House.
