A Night With Janis Joplin

Comments: To schedule an audition appointment please go to: (LINK 1). If you are unable to attend these in-person auditions, you may submit a video audition. For singing roles in musicals: Please prepare a short song (maximum 2 minutes) in a style appropriate to the season’s shows.

Original Audition Notice: Saturday, January 31, 2026
Original Audition Notice: Sunday, February 1, 2026

Comments: Please prepare something appropriate for our season. An accompanist will be provided. Please provide your current headshot and resume stapled together.

Original Audition Notice: Monday, May 19, 2025
Original Audition Notice: Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Comments: Appointments can be made online via (LINK 1) through Sunday, June 8 at 5pm. 3 min audition slots. Actors may check in no earlier than 20 min prior to their audition time. Equity direct contact only: Elena Cruz, 805-880-1997 (M, W-F 10a-6p) (LINK 2). Please prepare something appropriate for our season. 3 min audition slots. Please provide your headshot, resume, and current Equity card when checking in for your audition slot. Accompanist provided.

Original Audition Notice

Comments: Casting by Debra Whitfield. Please prepare a cut of a monologue, a song in the style of Janis Joplin/Bessie Smith/Odetta/Etta James/Aretha Franklin/Nina Simone, or both - not to exceed 2 minutes. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

Original Audition Notice: NYC EPA

Comments: Appointments made via (LINK 1). Please prepare a cut of a monologue, a song in the style of Janis Joplin, Bessie Smith, Odetta, Etta James, Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, or both - not to exceed 2 minutes. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

Original Audition Notice: SARASOTA, FL EPA

Comments: To schedule an audition appointment please email (LINK 1). Please prepare a short song in the style of Janis Joplin, Bessie Smith, Odetta, Etta James, Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone not to exceed 2-minutes. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

Original Audition Notice: Morning Singers
Original Audition Notice: Afternoon Singers
Original Audition Notice: Afternoon Dancers

Comments: Please prepare a short song in the style of Janis Joplin/Bessie Smith/Odetta/Etta James/Aretha Franklin/Nina Simone. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

Original Audition Notice: Morning Singer
Original Audition Notice: Afternoon Singer
Original Audition Notice: Afternoon Dancer

Comments: To schedule an audition, please visit: (LINK 2) Contact (LINK 2) for questions or rescheduling. One song in the style of the character (Janis Joplin, Aretha Franklin, Etta James, etc.). One song that shows off your talent and voice best. We suggest being familiar with the script beforehand. A perusal script is available at the theatre.

Original Audition Notice: Sunday, December 7, 2025
Original Audition Notice: Monday, December 8, 2025

Comments: If auditioning for “THE LEHMAN TRILOGY,” “PICTURES FROM HOME,” “THE WHITE CHIP,” or “BLEEDING HEART,” please prepare a 1-minute monologue. If auditioning for “TROUBADOUR,” please accompany yourself on guitar for a 32-bar cut of a country song (if interested in Joe, Pooch, Billy, Inez) or a - minute monologue (if interested in Ludee or Izzy). If auditioning for “A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN,” please prepare a 32- bar cut from one of the artists listed in the breakdown. Please also bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

Original Audition Notice: Monday, October 2, 2023
Original Audition Notice: Monday, October 2, 2023

Comments: If auditioning for “THE LEHMAN TRILOGY,” “PICTURES FROM HOME,” “THE WHITE CHIP,” or “BLEEDING HEART,” please prepare a 1-minute monologue. If auditioning for “TROUBADOUR,” please accompany yourself on guitar for a 32-bar cut of a country song (if interested in Joe, Pooch, Billy, Inez) or a - minute monologue (if interested in Ludee or Izzy). If auditioning for “A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN,” please prepare a 32- bar cut from one of the artists listed in the breakdown. Please also bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

Original Audition Notice

Comments: Please send headshot and resume. Indicate which role(s) you are reading for in the subject and sides will be emailed to you shortly along with instructions for a taped audition. If applicable, taped callback instructions will follow.

Original Audition Notice

Original Audition Notice