Frank Anthony Polito

Frank Anthony Polito


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About Frank

Award-winning published author and playwright. MFA in Dramatic Writing: Carnegie Mellon.

Life Experience

Achievements

Awards

  • Literary Death Match Champ
    (2011)

  • Lambda Literary Award
    (2009)

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Credits

  • BFs!

    BFs! (2015)
    Theater by Slipstream Theatre Initiative/Bailey Boudreau Playwright Michigan premiere of the play formerly known as Band Fags!, based on Polito's 2008 award-winning novel

  • Another Day on Willow St

    Another Day on Willow St (2014)
    Theater by Compass Rose Theatre Playwright

  • The Spirit of Detroit (novel)

    The Spirit of Detroit (novel) (2013)
    Print by Woodward Avenue Books Author/Publisher

  • Band Fags!

    Band Fags! (2013)
    Theater by New Conservatory Theatre Center Playwright

  • Lost in the '90s (novel)

    Lost in the '90s (novel) (2012)
    Print by Woodward Avenue Books Author/Publisher

  • Band Fags!

    Band Fags! (2012)
    Theater by SNAP! Productions Playwright

  • One Angry Man - starring Jackie Mason

    One Angry Man - starring Jackie Mason (2010)
    Film by Jyl Mas Productions Iris

  • Band Fags! - Hot for Teacher

    Band Fags! - Hot for Teacher (2010)
    Film (short) by Woodward Avenue Productions (Comedy) Writer/Director Starring Craig Bentley and Liam Rhodes, produced by Todd Stephens ("Swan Song")

  • Drama Queers! (novel)

    Drama Queers! (novel) (2009)
    Print by Kensington Books Author

  • Band Fags! (novel)

    Band Fags! (novel) (2008)
    Print by Kensington Books Author

  • The Quitter

    The Quitter (2003)
    Film (short) by Josh Drisko Smoking Man

  • One True Thing

    One True Thing (1999)
    Film by Universal Pictures Waiter Starring Meryl Streep, William Hurt and Renee Zellweger

Loglines

  • Peasant Ridge

    Peasant Ridge Budget: $10M - $30M | Romance Drama A transgender girl from the wrong side of the tracks must choose between the affections of her longtime gay best friend, and a rich but sensitive — and oh so cute! — cis boy from the right side of town, in this modern-day take on John Hughes' Pretty in Pink.

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