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Currently: Lorinne debuted on February 1, 2010 with her ukulele and tap shoes in the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus Variety Night, followed two weeks later by gigs at Freddy's Bar and the American Crossword Puzzle
Tournament Awards Show. Recently: Lorinne played the principal role "Coochie Kovack" in the jazzy new musical "Top of the Heap", presented by the Gallery Players (October 24th - November 15th). This August, Lorinne appeared as "Lydia" in "Far Out - the New Sci-Fi Musical Comedy" (New York Magazine Critic's Pick) at the Minetta Lane Theatre. Earlier in 2009, Lorinne did her first on-camera acting work in a film directed by Brian and Greg Wilson (still in production), as hyperambitious television reporter "Sarah Glass". In January and February 2009, she enjoyed performing in her second show with The Gallery Players, appearing (as "Gloria") in "Thoroughly Modern Millie". She previously worked at Gallery in "Victor/Victoria" (Spring 2007). In 2008, Lorinne discovered she wanted to develop juggling ability to add to her special skills, and made her debut juggling on stage in the Tuckaberry holiday cabaret show "Home for the Holidays with Granny Tuckaberry" (December 2008). She recently performed in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (Petra Quince/Peaseblossom) with Tuckaberry Productions, and choreographed last spring's original musical, "Aesop's Foibles". In 2007, she sang in a new musical revue of the work of British music hall duo Flanders and Swann ("A Flanders and Swann House Party"). Lorinne has been seen in New York as "Bitty Kitty" in "Bitty Bear's Matinee: The Family Tree" and as a motley assortment of characters in "The American Girls Revue" at American Girl Place. While earning her BFA in Musical Theatre from Emerson College, she appeared in numerous shows, among them "Follies," "Candide," "Children of Eden," "Into The Woods," "Assassins," "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," and "Berlin To Broadway." During this time, she directed and choreographed William Finn's "A New Brain," and hosted WERS 88.9 FM's "Standing Room Only." Since coming to New York, she has performed with such diverse groups as the Lycian Center, Brooklyn Family Theatre, Paper Bag Players, Tuckaberry Productions, Gallery Players, the Donnell Library's 'Songbook Series' and the New York International Fringe Festival. |