Barry Kendall (founding member) is a performer, director, and Executive Director of Circus Center, the oldest and largest circus training and performing arts center on the West Coast. Favorite productions include Measure for Measure and Adrienne Kennedy’s Motherhood 2000 at Stanford,Henry V at the Off-Broadway Jean Cocteau Repertory Theatre, and the original site-specific pieces The Tower of Babel for Fun & Profit and Revival on the River, the latter performed at Andy Goldsworthy’s sculpture Stone River. Favorite roles include the King in Gombrowicz’s Princess Ivona, the Madman in Witkiewicz’s The Madman and the Nun and the Devil in Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights by Gertrude Stein. He earned a PhD in Drama from Stanford University in 2007. For three seasons, Barry ran 7 Stages Theatre, Atlanta’s premier producer and presenter of international artists and companies. In addition to his work as a founding member of Collected Works, he sings karaoke whenever he can.