Florida Studio Theatre | Sarasota, FL
Monday, November 17, 2025
9:00 AM (E)
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. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
Ripley-Grier Studios (520)
520 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6507
Holding room - Studio 17T
Casting & Hiring Director - Timothy L'Ecuyer
Ben Liebert - Choreographer/Director/Artistic Associate
Nathaniel Beliveau - Music Director
Expected to attend:
Debra Whitfield - Casting Associate
Madelyn Rubinstein - Accompanist
Hailey Cooknick - Audition Choreographer
First Rehearsal: 2/17/2026
1st Preview: 3/11/2026
Opening: 3/13/2026
Closing: 4/12/2026
https://www.floridastudiotheatre.org/
ECC Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will be provided.
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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