Robert Lorick

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Robert Lorick is an actor and lyricist, best known for his work portraying Jack Flanders, a character in an ongoing series of ZBS Foundation audio adventures. In 1972, he made his debut as a lyricist with the Off-Broadway musical Hark! at the Mercer-O'Casey Theatre. In the 1980s, he wrote the lyrics for the Broadway show The Tap Dance Kid, which ran for 669 performances (Dec 83-Aug 85) at the Broadhurst Theatre (capacity 1150) and the Minskoff Theatre (capacity 1620), New York and won two Tony Awards in 1984. [1] He received a Grammy nomination for best cast album for The Tap Dance Kid. He has also written for ABC's All My Children, Afterschool Specials, Disney's Polly Comin' Home and wrote the theme song for NBC's Millennium Special. His voiceover clients include Volvo, Cadillac, Ford, IBM, American Express, most of the world's leading fragrance houses and he was the "voice of Chanel" for more than a decade. His corporation, Lorick, Inc., is a video production company. He writes, produces, does voice-overs and is also Avid editor for numerous clients including Chanel, Fekkai, Harpers Bazaar, Macmillan, Hearst and McGraw Hill publishers. He co-produced the FiFi Awards at Lincoln Center and Radio City Music Hall for 8 consecutive years and currently creates videos for the Rainforest Alliance and the Ace Awards among others. He holds a Masters Degree from Columbia University.