(Afternoon - All genders)
Florida Studio Theatre | Sarasota, FL
Monday, November 17, 2025
4:30 PM (E)
To schedule an audition appointment please email:
casting@floridastudiotheatre.org.
LORT Non-Rep
$839 weekly minimum (LORT D)
Equity chorus singers for A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN (See breakdown).
Please prepare a short song in the style of Janis Joplin, Bessie Smith, Odetta, Etta James, Aretha Franklin, or Nina Simone not to exceed 2-minutes. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
Florida Studio Theatre
1239 N Palm Ave
Sarasota, FL 34236-5602
Holding room - Studio B
Ben Liebert - Choreographer/Director/Artistic Associate
Expected to attend:
First Rehearsal: 2/17/2026
1st Preview: 3/11/2026
Opening: 3/13/2026
Closing: 4/12/2026
https://www.floridastudiotheatre.org/
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
FST seeks to create an environment where diverse identities, cultures, and ideas are encouraged. FST embraces diversity in all its forms. The inclusion of difference(s) such as ability, age, background, beliefs, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, race, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, and all other identities represented across staff, board, artists, and audiences help make us better equipped to serve our community.
Florida Studio Theatre is an established, five-stage non-profit, operating under LORT D, LORT D EXPERIMENTAL, and AGVA contracts located in Downtown Sarasota, FL.
Janis Joplin Alternate: 27, female, force of nature, authentic old soul rock & roll/blues voice with incredible range and chords of steel, an original. Range: G3-A5
Joplinaire 1: Female, strong Blues, Rock, and Legit vocal skills required. Doubles as Odetta, Bessie Smith, a Chantel. Range: G3 - E5
Joplinaire 2: Female, strong Blues, Rock, and Legit vocal skills required. Doubles as Etta James, a Chantel. Range: G3 - E5
Joplinaire 3: Female, strong Blues, Rock, and Legit vocal skills required. Doubles as Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone. Range: G3 - A5
Joplinaire 4: Female, strong Blues, Rock, and Legit vocal skills required. Doubles as Blues Singer, a Chantel. Range: G3 - A5
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