Actor
Jim has spent 30 years acting in New York and across the country. He performed in the original Off-Broadway production and the Alley Theatre & National Tour productions of Mamet’s Oleanna.
His extensive resume includes The Atlantic Theater Company: Romance, Ghost Stories, The Night Heron, Hobson’s Choice, Hellhound On My Trail, and Edmond. Broadway: The Old Neighborhood. Regional theater companies: Humana Festival, The Delling Shore; Berkshire Theatre Festival, American Buffalo; Long Wharf, The Front Page, Mark Taper Forum, Romance.
Jim produced and acted in David Mamet’s 1988 production of Sketches of War, a theatrical benefit for the Vietnam Veteran’s Workshop at Boston’s Colonial Theater, starring Al Pacino, Donald Sutherland, Michael J. Fox, Christopher Walken, William H. Macy, and many others. Films: Joy, Transamerica, Spartan, Heist, State and Main, The Spanish Prisoner, Homicide, Suits, Claire Dolan and Maryam. Jim is the Artistic Director of Great Barrington Public Theater in Great Barrington, MA.
American Buffalo, Berkshire Theatre Group. Chris Noth and Jim Frangione. Photo: Kevin Sprague
American Buffalo, Berkshire Theatre Group. Chris Noth, Sean Nelson, and Jim Frangione. Photo: Kevin Sprague.
Jason Ritter, Nate Dendy & Jim Frangione rehearse Prairie du Chien, by David Mamet with director Scott Zigler.
Jim Frangione and Nate Dendy Photo credit: Ahron Foster. Ghost Stories, Prairie du Chien, by David Mamet at Atlantic Theater Co.
Henry Kelemen, Jim Frangione and Jordan Lage Photo credit: Ahron Foster. Ghost Stories, Prairie du Chien, by David Mamet at Atlantic Theater Co.
Jim Frangione, Photo credit: Ahron Foster Ghost Stories, Prairie du Chien, by David Mamet at Atlantic Theater Co.
Bruce McKenzie and Jim Frangione. The Delling Shore by Sam Marks. Photo credit: Alan Simons.
Bruce McKenzie and Jim Frangione. The Delling Shore by Sam Marks. Photo credit: Alan Simons
Henry Strozier and Jim Frangione, Berkshire Playwrights Lab, Photo credit: Tina Lane