We are proud to announce that LOST…FOUND, a solo show written and performed by K. Lorrel Manning and directed by Lee Brock and Christine Cirker, which was the debut production in TBG’s brand-new studio theater, is headed to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer!
On the heels of a major childhood event, K. Lorrel Manning’s LOST…FOUND takes you on a soul-searching, delightfully human roller-coaster ride through music, unlikely heroes, and The Artist Formerly Known as Prince.
Performance and ticket information will be announced as it becomes available.
*LOST…FOUND includes mature themes. Suggested for audiences ages 13+*
K. Lorrel Manning is an award-winning writer/director, actor, and musician who works in both film and theatre. He has been a member of the Barrow Group community for 20+ years. He has directed, written, and/or starred in numerous productions at TBG, including a new translation of Henrik Ibsen’s AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE (co-written with Seth Barrish), and most recently, the critically acclaimed AWAKE, which he wrote, directed, and starred in, along with 14 other amazing actors from the TBG community.
Manning recently directed the short film, THE RED SHOE, written by and starring fellow TBG teaching artist Arielle Beth Klein. He is in heavy development for his 2nd feature film, SHEILA & THE PUNK ROCK.
Manning has an MFA in Film from Columbia University and a BFA in Drama from the University of Georgia. In addition to his classes at TBG, he teaches screenwriting, filmmaking, and advanced scene study at Sarah Lawrence College. He is a proud member of SAG-AFTRA and AEA.
Lee Brock is co-artistic director of The Barrow Group, a multi-award-winning theater company, where she has overseen, developed and/or produced more than 200 projects. Directing credits include Lyle Kessler’s PERP, Mike Leigh’s ABIGAIL’S PARTY (NY Times Critic’s Pick), Craig Wright’s THE PAVILION, Dan Clancy’s THE TIMEKEEPERS, Craig Wright’s ORANGE FLOWER WATER, and a new translation of UNCLE VANYA.
In 2009. Ms. Brock created F.A.B., a development wing of The Barrow Group dedicated to creating projects For, About, and By Women. FAB serves more than 100 artists. One of Ms. Brock’s personal missions is to help artists create their own projects. She has acted at The Barrow Group, The Kennedy Center, Manhattan Theater Club, The Lucille Lortel, Playhouse 91, La Mama e.t.c, and many other theaters around the country. Her television appearances include leading roles in ORAGNE IS THE NEW BLACK, LAW AND ORDER, LAW AND ORDER: SVU, and LAW AND ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT.
Lee is a leading teacher at The Barrow Group. Thousands of students from all over the world have studied with her in the last thirty-seven years. She’s most proud of her two favorite productions, her children, Phillip and Rachel.
Christine Cirker is an Off-Broadway director and producer, focusing primarily on new work. NYC directing: readings and plays presented by United Solo, Urban Stages, Emerging Artists Theatre, AMT Theater, Lucille Lortel, Pulse Ensemble, Core Ensemble, Our Workshop East, Neighborhood Playhouse, and more.
Last year, she directed BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK and THE CAKE (Naples Players, FL) and MY SHIKSA BOYFRIEND (NYC/United Solo). A member of The Barrow Group community for 20+ years, notable TBG productions include AWAKE by K. Lorrel Manning (Associate Director/Dramaturg), PERP by Lyle Kessler (Assistant Director). She is producing director for F.A.B.Women where she has directed and produced since 2010.
NY Producing: CHASING HAPPY and STRINGS ATTACHED (Pulse Theatre), ROMEO & JULIET (The Curtain Co.), LETTERS TO SALA by Arlene Hutton, Renata Hinrich’s RANDOM ACTS, Jean Taylor’s THE BASEMENT PLAYS, THE R WORD and DOWNSIZING (Our Workshop East). Christine is Associate Producer for the documentary feature UNBROKEN (Fall 2023 premiere, currently in festivals throughout US); Co-producer for the short film THE RED SHOE. Member of the League of Professional Theatre Women.
Edinburgh Press Rep Contact: info@chloenelkinconsulting.com