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LYNN MANNING'S ACTING RESUME

Commercial and theatrical representation:
BONNIE BLACK TALENT AND LITERARY (818) 753-5424 Fax (818) 753-0397

Sag: AFTRA: AEA:  

Height: 6'2"  Weight: 215 lbs Eyes:   Brown Hair:   Brown  Head: Bald

SPECIAL FACTS and skills: Totally Blind, Judo Master, Blues Harmonica player, Playwright/Poet

THEATER

1-9-2004 through 2-1 2004 WEIGHTS solo show @Urban Stages, New York NY, Theater By The Blind

**10-9-2003: WEIGHTS @ Blind International Theater Festival: Zagreb, Croatia

*8-8-'03 and 8-9-'03: WEIGHTS solo show @National Black Theater Festival; Winston-Salem, NC

*7-16-2003: WEIGHTS @ Buddies In Bad Times Theater, Toronto, Canada (Riyerson Univ.)

*6-14-2003: WEIGHTS SOLO SHOW @ Kennedy Center For The performing arts, Millennium Stage, Washington DC

*5-8-04 through 6-1-04:"Thelonius" in PRIVATE BATTLE for Watts Village Theater Co.

FILM

December 2002, ROSEVELT GARLAND, an independent short subject

Jan. 2001: SHOOT!: (n independent short) Starring role of Donny Drisco contact: www.hypnotic.com

*7-8-2000 through 7-17-2000: World Premiere of WEIGHTS (a one an show) for ‘Taper Too’ productions at Actor's Gang, Mark Taper Forum. 

*NOV.-DEC. 1999: "BROKEN HEARTS" Cornerstone THeater; James grant Sr.

*5-31-1999: THE HISTORY OF BOWLING; "Cornelius" Mark Taper Forum/Other Voices @ Westin Bonaventure  

TELEVISION

12-3-1999 POPULAR: "Hope In A Jar." Olaf Hall; Speaking

10-1-96 SEINFELD: "The Fatigues." Blind Man; speaking  

JAN. '94: THE SINBAD SHOW:  "The Dog Episode;" 'Guest Star

6-10-93: DREAM ON/HBO "Silent Night, Holy Cow" Blind Pilgrim: " speaking 

5-10-94: THE WORK:   KCET TV, Dramatic Poetry Performance

COMMERCIALS

*Mar/MAY/JUNE 2000: SWEPPES TRILOGY: Blind Psychic Voyeur, Principal

*7-25 1999: Hewlet Packard; "genes": On Camera Principal

*11-19-1998, Nike Air Jordans, "TRY" campaign: extra. 

*1-16-98 Bank of America: "COMMUNITY" principal: MJZ Productions 

*1-1992 U.S. SPRINT 'BRAILLE FONCARD' Principal, Harmony Pictures;

*5-1992: Easter Seals             P.S.A. "What We Can Do," Principal and V.O.

MORE THEATRE

*2-9-2002 through 3-17-2002: WEIGHTS (one man show) at L.A. Theater Center for Watts Village Theater Co.

*9-18-2001 through 10-20-2001: WEIGHTS, college tour for Mark Taper Forum’s P-L-a-Y program.

*3-23-2001 through 4-15-2001: WEIGHTS for "Taper Too" productions at Actor's Gang, Mark Taper Forum. 

*5-15-97 to 6-8-97: PRIvATE BATTLE, Thelonius(blues singer), Actor's Gang Theater, Hollywood,

*7-24-96: SHOOT!: lead role of Donny: Mark Taper Auditorium of L.A. Central Library. (213) 228-7472 

*Nov. '95: 'CENTRAL AVE. CHALK CIRCLE': "Senator Charles" and Chorus: Cornerstone Theater, Los Angeles

*MAY-JUNE '93: ON THE BLINK (3 one acts): Donny, in "SHOOT!" and Peyton, in "OBJECT LESSON": Actors' Conservatory Ensemble, Hollywood (

*FEB.-MaR. '93: FAILURE TO DISPERSE, Poetry Prologue, Hollywood Actor's Theatre,

*FEB. '93: ACCEPTING THE PALE: James Hightower:Actors' Conservatory Ensemble

JUly/August 1992: 'TRISCADECA ONE ACT FESTIVAL'; Donny, in SHOOT.  THe Hudson Theatre, L.A., CA

May, 1991: Available Light, Donny in "Shoot"                 Barnsdall Park Theatre,

INDUSTRIALS

*8/1995: ADVOCATING FOR OURSELVES: on cam Narrator: L.A.

Children's Hospital/Beamer and Associates  (213) 938-3680

*11-1991: Bank of America Industrial: Businessman, speaking        B of A Creative Services, San Francisco 

MORE FILM

*1998: quest for camelot; Blindnessand Martial Arts Advisor  Warner Brothers Animation

*1988: Blind Fury             Blindness and Technical advisor to Rutgar Hauer, cameo   TriStar Pictures,

1989: SAY YES, JOHN BELL; Schlattman Art Film,  LEAD Role: OF John Bell

NOTE: Lynn is totally blind, but scripts must not be in braille.

 

   

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