Background
Gagliano, Frank Joseph was born on November 18, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Francis Paul and Nancy (La Barbera) Gagliano.
(An Evergreen original paperback, E-483. An obscure short ...)
An Evergreen original paperback, E-483. An obscure short play that was done Off Broadway and is notable for an early performance by Oscar winner Olympia Dukakis. Two songs, melodies with words by Frank Gagliano on the last two pages.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000O9GTTI/?tag=2022091-20
Gagliano, Frank Joseph was born on November 18, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Francis Paul and Nancy (La Barbera) Gagliano.
Bachelor, University Iowa, 1954. Master of Fine Arts, Columbia University, 1957.
Free-lance copywriter, New York City, 1958-1961;
promotion copywriter text-film division, McGraw-Hill Company. New York City, 1962-1965;
assistant professor drama, Florida State University, 1969-1972;
lecturer in playwriting, director, E. P. Conkle Workshop for Playwrights, University Texas, Austin, 1972-1975;
Benedum professor theater, West Virginia University, since 1976. Distinguished visiting alumni professor of University Rhode Island, 1975.
Artistic director Showcase of New Plays, Carnegie-Mellon U., 1987-1998, artistic director Festival of New Works, University of Michigan, since 1999.
(An Evergreen original paperback, E-483. An obscure short ...)
(Book by Frank Gagliano, Gagliano, Frank)
With United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Dramatists Guild, Writers Guild American, East, New Dramatists(alumnus).
Married Sandra Renee, January 18, 1958. 1 child, Francis Enrico.