EXPLORE THE MANY EXCERPTS AND FULL TEXTS FROM THE COMPLETE CATALOGUE OF GAGLIANO PLAYS LISTED BELOW.
SOME OF THE PUBLISHED PLAY EXCERPTS ON THE FOLLOWING LIST (SAMUEL FRENCH AND DRAMATISTS PLAY SERVICE) MAY TAKE LONGER TO DOWNLOAD. . .WELL WORTH THE WAIT.
THE OTHER PDF FULL MANUSCRIPTS ARE EASILY DOWNLOADED.
Eventually, look for detailed historical and critical introductions to each play.
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INTRODUCTION TO THE PLAYS OF FRANK GAGLIANO, By Greg Holt
(easy pdf download of actor/director Greg Holt's essay"Reflections on a total immersion into the works of Frank Gagliano")
1) THE CITY SCENE. two one-act plays: "CONERICO WAS HERE TO STAY" and "PARADISE GARDENS EAST."
“Conerico Was Here to Stay” Cover and some pages from Samuel French publication (6.9 megs)
“Paradise Gardens East” Cover and some pages from Samuel French publication (5.8 megs)
"CONERICO WAS HERE TO STAY" COMPLETE pdf Revised Script for Easy Download (2009)
2) NIGHT OF THE DUNCE
(BLURB)
“Night Of The Dunce ”
Cover and some pages from Dramatists Play Service publication (6.8 megs)
3) FATHER UXBRIDGE WANTS TO MARRY (BLURB)
JohnLahr.pdf: Frank Gagliano's "nether world."
“Father Uxbridge Wants To Marry” Cover and some pages from Dramatists Play Service publication (12.2 megs)
"UXBRIDGE" COMPLETE (pdf) Revised Script for easy download (2009)
"UXBRIDGE" Complete (pdf) GERMAN Script for easy download (2009
4) THE HIDE AND SEEK ODYSSEY OF MADELEINE GIMPLE (Childrens Play)
(BLURB)
“The Hide-And-Seek Odyssey Of Madeleine Gimple”Cover and some pages from Dramatists Play Service publication (13.7 megs)
5) BIG SUR
(BLURB)
“Big Sur” Cover and some pages from Dramatists Play Service publication (6.7 megs)
"Big Sur" COMPLETE revised pdf Script for easy download (2009)
6) THE RESURRECTION OF
JACKIE CRAMER (Musical)
(BLURB)
"The 'Our Town' World of Frank Gagliano,"by Audrey Ahern (pdf for easy download)
"The Resurrection of Jackie Cramer" (pdf Full Script and Lyrics for easy download 2009)
7) FROM THE BODONI COUNTY SONGBOOK ANTHOLOGY (Musical)
(BLURB)
"From The Bodoni County Songbook Anthology" (pdf Full Script and Lyrics for easy download 2009)
8) MY CHEKHOV LIGHT
(BLURB)
MY CHEKHOV LIGHT.pdf for easy download
9) THE FAREWELL CONCERT OF IRENE AND VERNON PALAZZO
The Farewell Concert of Irene And Vernon Palazzo.pdf (for easy downloading)
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(THE VOODOO TRILOGY)
10) IN THE VOODOO PARLOUR OF MARIE LAVEAU
IN THE VOODOO PARLOUR OF MARIE LAVEAU (2011 Final Full Text) PDF for easy downloading
11) THE COMMEDIA WORLD OF LAFCADIO B (BLURB)
LAFCADIO (2011 Final Full Text) PDF for easy downloading
CONGO SQUARE
(PDF FULL SCRIPT and LYRICS for easy downloading)
(Click here for complete CONGO SQUARE musical score)
To access the playwright's narrative on the journey of the Voodoo Trilogy, click here: Gagliano's Voodoo Trilogy Narrative
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13) THE TOTAL IMMERSION OF MADELEINE FAVORINI (BLURB)
THE TOTAL IMMERSION OF MADELEINE FAVORINI complete text pdf for easy download.
14) THE PRINCE OF PEASANTMANIA (Fairy-tale Extravaganza for grownups)
(BLURB)
"The Prince Of Peasantmania" Complete pdf Act 1
"The Prince Of Peasantmania" Complete pdf Act 2
15) SMELLS
"Smells" Complete 15-minute pdf Piece for Easy Download
16) DANCING WITH JOY
"Dancing With Joy" Complete 25-minute pdf Piece For Easy Download
17) EndgameScript.pdf
Complete "Gagliano (Retirement) Endgame Tribute" Script For Easy Download.
18. The Private Eye of Hiram Bodoni.pdf
(An original teleplay, written in the 1970s--just discovered in 2011)
[For queries about the published plays, please contact Samuel French and Dramatists Play Service directly. For queries about the rest of my plays, please contact Frank Gagliano at sandrico@aol.com]