Frank Maya
1950-1995
00:43 - MTV “Half Hour Comedy Hour,” 1991
01:23 - ABC News/ Day One, "The Last Laugh” 1993
02:59 - The Frank Maya Band, 1983
03:30 - La Mama E.T.C. East Village, New York 1987 - “ranting” with gold ears
04:30 - Performance Space 122, East Village, New York 1989
06:01 - HA! Comedy Network, “The Talent Pool” 1990 - Frank’s first openly gay television appearance
06:56 - CNBC “Talk Live,” 1991
07:54 - Comedy Central, “Out There II,” 1994
09:40 - Rolanda, 1994
10:01 - Atlantic Theater, New York, “Paying For The Pool,” 1993 - "Letters from Dead Celebrities"
15:07 - Blake West speaking at The Frank Maya Memorial Canonization Ceremony, November 1995
15:59 - Atlantic Theater, New York, “Paying For The Pool,” 1993 - "Endless Love” with Al Harp
Produced by: Tim Smyth & Neil Greenberg
Special Thanks to: The Maya Family
& Frank’s lovers (in formation): John Jesurun, Wilder Gutterson, Neil Greenberg, Blake West
Footage provided by: ABC news, Comedy Central, MTV, HA! Comedy Network, CNBC Talk Live, Rolanda / King World Distribution, The Kitchen, Character Generators, Janet Maya
Off-line Production: The Kitchen
Avid On-Line Production: Water Under The Bridge
Editor: Hart F. Faber
Thanks to: Al Harp, Donna Greco, Peter Conboy, Jeremy Spain, John Masterson, Donna Herman, Ray Palagy
Compilation Reel © Tim Smyth Productions 1996
Performance, Text and Music: all rights reserved
copyright © Frank Maya 1983, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1993
Frank Maya (1950-1995)
visualaids.org/artists/frank-maya
