Hometown: Newport
Bio: Frank has been improvising since 2002. While a theater major at the University of Rhode Island, Frank helped create Unexpected Company, one of Rhose Island’s longest existing improv comedy troupes.
Frank has traveled all over the country to train and perform in cities like Philadelphia, Boston, New York, Miami, Raleigh, Chicago, Toronto, Austin, and Washington DC, with well-known companies like Upright Citizen’s Brigade, Second City, and Improv Boston.
In 2009, Frank joined the re-invented Bit Players. He is thrilled to have the opportunity to perform with this group of talented comedians as well as serve as the group’s Artistic Director. In addition to leading the Bits, Frank also teaches improvisation classes at the Firehouse Theater for various age and experience levels.
As an actor, some of his favorite roles have included Paul Bratter in Barefoot in the Park, the voice of Audrey II in Little Shop of Horrors, and Lloyd Dallas in Noises Off. Frank can also be seen performing in his two-man, long-form improvised show “Pete & The Other Guy” alongside fellow Bit, Jim Foley.
