Jim Frangione

Jim Frangione

(director) 

 WAM Theatre: debut. Elsewhere: He was founder and co-artistic director of the Berkshire Playwrights Lab, directing and developing many new plays, including Lady Randy, which came out of the BPL Writer’s Group. He directed David Mamet’s play Romance at Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater; Seriously Funny: An Evening of Short Plays by Mamet, Shel Silverstein and Harold Pinter at the Harvard/ART Institute for Advanced Theater Training; and Private Life at HERE Arts Center in New York City. Playwriting: His play Flight of the Monarch recently received its world premiere at Gloucester Stage Company. Acting: Jim has acted for over 30 years with the Atlantic Theater Company, in National Tours and in many regional theaters such as The Alley Theatre, The Mark Taper Forum, Long Wharf Theatre and Berkshire Theatre Festival. Most recently he appeared in David Mamet’s Prairie Du Chien at Atlantic, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike at Shakespeare & Company and The Delling Shore at the Humana Festival of New American Plays. Film/TV: Joy, Transamerica, Spartan, Heist, State and Main, The Spanish Prisoner, Homicide, Suits, Claire Dolan and Maryam. Recording: Jim is an award-winning audiobook narrator with over 300 titles to his credit.