Gloria Bangiola is a singer, actor, producer, and teacher based in Brooklyn…
who feels equally at home on the stage and screen. Following her feature film debut as the bubbly and terrifying Eliza in Glue Trap , Gloria recently starred as Jane Austen in in the short film: Manydown, and played a very annoying co-worker named Merissa in the short film: … OH. On stage, Gloria has portrayed Suzy in Buzzer, Portia and the Soothsayer in Julius Caesar, Gwen in Planned Obsolescence, and The Waitress in Make Her Happen.
Gloria is a founding member of The New York Philharmonic Chorus and a proud member of AEA and AGMA. She is a trained musician, actor, and singer having trained her voice at Indiana University (BME’15), and The Conservatory of Music at Brooklyn College (MM ’18), and completed two years of Meisner technique in Nina Murano’s acting studio. Gloria has written, performed, and produced two albums of folk music: Past the Willow and the Well and Fool’s Gold, both available on Spotify and iTunes.
Gloria founded and is CEO of production company Salted Lemon. The company’s first project, Buzzer by Tracey Scott Wilson was a resounding success, even turning a profit! Through Salted Lemon, Gloria is developing several projects for the stage and screen. She also has produced and performed several cabarets; her most recent: "“I Dreamed Last Night…” is her finest yet and will return to the stage this spring.
Alongside her performance work, Gloria is also a passionate teacher of students of all ages, working with Manhattan Youth Center as an early childhood music teacher and with voice, guitar, piano, and ukulele students through her private studio.