
Films
Bend (Wrote and Co Directed)
Whoppur
Dangerous Dealings
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Mark Frank is enjoying starting his twelfth year as Theatre/Technical Director at Coffeyville Community College where he has one of the largest community college theatre programs in the state. He has directed and acted in over seventy professional and community productions. Some of his favorites have been, The Color of Slumber, Bat Boy, Greek Soup, Little Shop of Horrors, Agamemnon, Just Being Barry White, No-Code, Peter Pan, The Underpants, Titus Andronicus and Charley's Aunt. During the summer Mark is the Artistic Director of Children’s Summer Theatre and the Vice-President of the Coffeyville Community Theatre. He shares the Artistic Direction of the Rubber Chicken Factory Improvisational Comedy Troupe with his wife Bethanie. He has conducted playwriting, acting, and improvisational comedy workshops at many theatre conventions in the Midwest. He recently won a Merit Award at the The American College Theatre Festival for Greek Soup for outstanding writing of a Farce. Mark has also directed at The 24 Hour Plays, and William Inge Theatre Festival. Mark was named CCC Professor of the Year in 2000 and was also honored as the Coffeyville Chamber of Commerce Post-Secondary Educator in the year 2000. In 2001, Mark won the NACADA/ACT (National Academic Advising Association) Outstanding Advisor Award. In 2002 Mark became a published playwright having published A Collection of Plays by Mark Frank. His plays have been produced at CCC, ICC, Pace University in New York, and at Colorado State University. He recently just published his second book, A Collection of Plays by Mark Frank, Volume II, which comes out in July 2005. He plans to produce two new plays this year, Never Land, and I Swear By the Eyes of Oedipus at CCC. He has a Bachelors in theatre and dance from Viterbo University and a Masters of Fine Arts degree in acting from Western Illinois University. Mark lives in Coffeyville with his wife Bethanie and his cat JD.
Mark Frank Plays.com
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