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NICK GANDIELLO |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: Bret Adams Ltd |
Nick Gandiello is from Long Island, New York, and currently lives in NYC. Nick is a member of the Ars Nova Play Group. In NYC, his play Travis Winters was the winner of Best Play and Audience Favorite at the American Globe Theatre, and his play Screen was presented in the Samuel French OOB Play Festival at the Lion Theatre. Other NYC writing credits include Still Jackie with UglyRhino Productions, Keepers with Unity Stage Company, and Can't Imagine with BoX the Outside Theatre. Travis Winters was also presented by Bridgeport Theatre Company in CT, and Nick's play Ithaca was presented by Generic Theatre Company in Washington DC. In 2010, Nick was invited to a writer's residency at Blue Mountain Center, where he worked on his play Off the Realness. Nick is active in mentoring through Young Playwrights Inc.: He has been a one-on-one dramaturg for young writers in both the company's Urban Retreat program and the National Conference, and has also provided feedback to dozens of authors by letter. MFA in Playwriting, The New School for Drama.
Plays by Nick Gandiello
Ithaca | ||
| 1st Produced: | Generic Theatre Company | Sep 2010 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #139095 | |||
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Genre: | Drama, comedy, 10 minute | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | On their last night in Ithaca, two best friends are partying hard, but it comes crashing to a halt when their memories of the previous night - mostly blacked out - don't match. He tries to recreate his version of the previous night, and it leads to discoveries and confrontations about their history and college life. | |||||
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Keepers | ||
| 1st Produced: | Unity Stage Company | 12 Jul 2010 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #139097 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Drama, comedy, one-act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | Real-estate agents Rusty and Sandy discover the difference between losing things and losing everything after they declare bankruptcy and hide it from their family. | |||||
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Oceanside | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #139093 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | Gwen has left behind a troubled past to settle in to a pleasant beach side lifestyle with her husband, Kevin. But when her adult daughter Ginnie goes missing, it brings her ex husband Tommy back into her life. As the three decide how to handle Ginnie's disappearance, unlikely bonds are formed and dangerous passions are rekindled, forcing them to confront addictions and confused identities within their families. | |||||
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Off the Realness | ||
| 1st Produced: | The New School for Drama | 30 Mar 2011 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #139092 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Drama, Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | Addy, a white rapper from the suburbs, has a shot at a record deal with rap star K-Raise if he can nail an upcoming concert, but he worries that he can't prove his 'Realness' without the help of his estranged brother, Ty. When he lures Ty back into the world of the gangster image he left behind, it forces them both to confront truths about the source of the violence in Addy's lyrics and life. As they prepare for the concert, Addy struggles to find a definition of 'Real,' Ty slips deeper and deeper into his old ways, and the brothers' identities and the nature of Hip-Hop today are called into question. | |||||
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Screen | ||
| 1st Produced: | Lion Theatre | 19 Jul 2011 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #139094 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | As Chelle prepares for her father's wake, she finds a terrible secret on his laptop, and when she shares it with her volatile brother Jimmy, they must decide whether or not they can shatter their younger sister's beautiful memories of him or if some truths are better off buried. | |||||
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Travis Winters | ||
| 1st Produced: | American Globe Theatre, 145 West 46th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10036 >>> | 24 Apr 2010 | ||||
Company: | Turnip Theatre Company and American Globe Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #113816 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | 15 Min Drama, Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | part of 16th Annual New York City 15 Minute Play Festival. Winner: Best Play, Audience Favorite | |||||
Synopsis: | Ronnie has discovered something very bad on her husband's laptop. When she wakes him up in the middle of the night to find out the truth about Travis Winters, their marriage, their identities, and life on the internet are all called into question. | |||||
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