by drift2 | Apr 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
(1933-2025) EulogyFor Sandy Gagliano’s memorial, delivered by Frank Gagliano on 6 April 2025, at 2PM, atConcordia Of The South Hills, Pittsburgh, 15243 FGHi. Thank you all for coming: Some family(Sandy’s and mine) coming in from a distance; some friends, whom Sandy... by Frank Gagliano | Nov 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Gagliano Projects In Development To Gaglianoriff.com followers, who might be intrigued by these fragments—(that were aborted pre and pro Covid Pandemic). Why were they aborted? Who knows? But reading these fragments anew, I’ve become interested in all of them again.... by Frank Gagliano | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
A recently discovered chronicle, chronicling the beginnings of my Ukraine visits and connections — while giving the Ukraine reading/performances of my play —“My Chekhov Light,” — in Kirovohrad (via Kyiv) in 2005, and at the Chekhov Festival in Yalta, 2012 On March 15,... by Frank Gagliano | May 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Leading to a new theatre piece, “Club Faustian” — Or, “How have you managed to walk so far/ with your head up your ass?” . . . As one of my back-burner Covid-19 “reconnecting-with-the classics” projects, I’ve been re-reading the works of playwright, George... by Frank Gagliano | Mar 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
. . .that relentless, flooding, plastic wave. . . and the journey of the Piper clan. . . * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * [After being turned on by the Ken Burns PBS TV series on Country Music, I began developing a country music story-lyric. My... by Frank Gagliano | Mar 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
[Facebook Essay: March 13, 2021] I WORKED AT THE “21 CLUB” FOR A WEEK! THEN THEY FIRED ME!As part of a sad story about how Covid has decimated restaurantsand clubs, the New York Times today published a story about thelegendary “21 Club” (21 West 52nd...
