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Tony-Winning Director Frank Galati, Known for Ragtime and The Grapes of Wrath, Dies at 79

by Lindsey Sullivan

Frank Galati, the Tony-winning director, Oscar-nominated writer, actor and icon of Chicago theater, died at the age of 79 on January 2 in Florida. Known for helming Broadway's Ragtime and The Grapes of Wrath, he helped to transform Chicago's vibrant theater scene. "Frank had a profound impact on Steppenwolf, and all of us, over the years," said Steppenwolf Theatre Co-Artistic Directors Glenn Davis and Audrey Fran…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 4:42pm on January 3, 2023