{"product_id":"9781944540180","title":"My Italy Story and Long Gone Daddy: Two Plays","description":"MY ITALY STORY - Spurred by visits from his grandmother's ghost and by pleas from his cousin Louie to help get the family back together, Thomas DaGato quits his job as a New York account executive, and travels to the tiny Italian village of his ancestors - Vallata. It's not until he comes home, however, that he discovers a secret that unlocks his past. MY ITALY STORY originally opened Off-Broadway at the 47th Street Theatre, and was nominated for the Gay Talese Literary Prize.\u003cp\u003eLONG GONE DADDY is the follow-up to Gallo's critically acclaimed Off-Broadway solo play My Italy Story (\"...a compelling page turner.\"- New York Times). Checking-in with his alter-ego, Thomas DaGato - LONG GONE DADDY chronicles the comic misadventures of becoming a stay-at-home father. From Bruce Springsteen concerts to OBGYN appointments to the Hoboken playgrounds and back again, Gallo's semi-autobiographical play also wrestles with the memory of his own Dad, a former fireman, and the existential question, \"When does a father earn the right to be called Dad?\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sordelet Ink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47040550076656,"sku":"9781944540180","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781944540180_p0.jpg?v=1763769523","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781944540180","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}