Gagliano, Frank

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GAGLIANO, Frank

GAGLIANO, Frank. American, b. 1931. Genres: Novels, Plays/Screenplays. Career: Playwright-in-Residence, Royal Shakespeare Co., London, 1967-69; Asst. Prof. of Drama, Playwright-in-Residence, and Dir. of Contemporary Playwright's Center, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1969-73; Lectr. in Playwriting and Dir. of the Conkle Workshop for Playwrights, University of Texas, Austin, 1973-75; Distinguished Visiting Prof., University of Rhode Island, 1975; Benedum Prof. of Playwriting, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1976-; Carnegie-Mellon University Theatre Co., Pittsburgh, Showcase of New Plays, Artistic Dir., 1987-98; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Festival of New Works, Artistic Director, 1999-.Publications: The City Scene (2 Plays), 1966; Night of the Dunce, 1967; Father Uxbridge Wants to Mary, 1968; The Hide-and-Seek Odyssey of Madeleine Gimple, 1970; Big Sur (TV play), 1970; The Prince of Peasantmania, 1970; The Private Eye of Hiram Bodini (TV play), 1971; Quasimodo (musical), 1971; Anywhere the Wind Blows (musical), 1972; In the Voodoo Parlour of Marie Laveau, 1974; The Commedia World of Lafcadio B., 1974; The Resurrection of Jackie Cramer (musical), 1974; Congo Square (musical), 1975; The Total Immersion of Madelaine Favorini, 1981; San Ysidro (dramatic cantata), 1985; From the Bodoni County Songbook Anthology, 1986, (musical version), 1987; Anton's Leap (novel), 1988; My Chekhov Light (play; monologue), 1987; Hanna: A Run on Odyssey, 1990-92; The Farewell Concert of Irene and Vernon Palazzo, 1995; And the Angels Sing (musical), 1996; Piano Bar (musical), 1998. Address: 49 Iroquois Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15228, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]