Nashville, TN — The groundbreaking production Lost and Found: A Story of Hope will grace Nashville’s stage from February 14 to 28, blending traditional theater with cinematic elements to deliver an unforgettable experience. Presented by Youth About Business, this inspiring production features a stellar cast and crew, with L. Warren Young in the starring role and Brandon Hirsch as the director. The production will be featured at Manna From Heaven Dinner House located at 3510 W Hamilton Ave, Nashville, TN 37218.
The play will be hosted by a distinguished lineup of community leaders and influencers each evening, including Megan Barry, Dr. Harold Love Jr., Big Fella, and Rossi Turner. These hosts underscore the production’s central theme of community and resilience, showcasing their dedication to Nashville’s cultural and civic life.
“Through Lost and Found, we aim to bring a message of hope, perseverance, and unity to the stage, while also shining a light on the immense talent within our community,” said Sam Kirk, Executive Producer and Executive Director of Youth About Business.
William Jenkins, a seasoned community activist and multimedia artist, serves as the curator of the event, bringing decades of experience in art, activism, and storytelling to this unique production. Jenkins is a proud Nashville native whose life’s work has been driven by the desire to create meaningful change in his community.
The play also features the creative talents of David Van Hooser (Director of Photography) and Kinsey Wilson (1st Assistant Director), both of whom are members of Otter Creek Church.
About the Show
Lost and Found: A Story of Hope transcends traditional storytelling by integrating cinematic sequences and live performances. The show explores themes of love, loss, and redemption, resonating deeply with audiences of all ages.
The Talent Behind the Scenes
- L. Warren Young: Acclaimed actor known for roles in The Color Purple, Blindside, Greenleaf, and The Wonder Years.
- Brandon Hirsch: Director with a vision for blending visual storytelling and live performance.
- Sam Kirk: Renowned mentor and advocate for young leaders and entrepreneurs, championing systemic equality through education and opportunity.
- William Jenkins: Curator and community leader with a lifelong commitment to artistic and social impact.
Event Details
- Dates: February 14–28, 2025
- Location: Manna From Heaven Dinner House
- Tickets: Available at www.YouthAboutBusiness.org
