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Julie Lyn Barber

Birth Place: Carleton Place, Ontario Canada

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Julie Lyn Barber is a theatre artist and singer based in the Midwest U.S.A. She acts, directs, music directs and choreographs, and is a produced playwright. She is also an early music specialist and sings with a pirate band. While in Portland, Oregon she worked with Northwest Classical Theatre, triangle! productions, Northwest Children’s Theatre, Sylvia’s Dinner Theatre, Portland Opera, and Portland Center Stage. She was also the Managing Director and resident Music Director
and Choreographer of American Heritage Theater Project. Since relocating to Indiana, she has worked with Actors Theatre of Indiana, Richmond Shakespeare Festival, Round Barn Theatre, Nettle Creek Players, Indyfringe, Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis, and played the role of “Berenice” in Cabaret Poe with Q Artistry in Indianapolis every October 2009-2018. She is Head of Musical Theatre and Assistant Professor in the Department of Theatre at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

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Purdue Fort Wayne Theatre to Present THE SPITFIRE GRILL
by Gillian Blum - Apr 13, 2026

The Department of Theatre at Purdue University Fort Wayne invites audiences to experience the heartwarming musical, The Spitfire Grill, at the Williams Theatre on the PFW Campus.
ALL OUT FOR CHRISTMAS – A SHOWBIZ RADIO FABLE Comes to Actors Theatre of Indiana
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026

Actors Theatre of Indiana’s (ATI) LabSeries will continue to link the community to aspiring playwrights and their newest productions when they present All Out for Christmas – A Showbiz Radio Fable.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards; XANADU Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Fort Wayne Awards; JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Fort Wayne Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards; Red Barn Summer Theatre Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Fort Wayne Awards; Jay County Civic Theatre Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Fort Wayne Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards; XANADU Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Fort Wayne Awards; LEGALLY BLONDE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Fort Wayne Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards; Red Barn Summer Theatre Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Fort Wayne Awards; Jay County Civic Theatre Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Fort Wayne Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Fort Wayne Awards; SHREK THE MUSICAL Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Fort Wayne Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards; THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Indianapolis Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Cast Set For Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Actors Theatre of Indiana
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2025

Actors Theatre of Indiana will perform Mel Brooks' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN October 24 - November 9. If you like good music, like to laugh and like Mel Brooks, then you'll love this show!
Julie Lyn Barber Debuts TURBULENT ARCHITECT at The Guelph Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 25, 2025

Solo artist, Julie Lyn Barber will debut her new one-woman show, Turbulent Architect at the 2025 Guelph Fringe Festival. Learn more about the show here!
Actors Theatre Of Indiana's 20th Anniversary Season Rolls Into New Year With WHODUNIT
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2025

Actors Theatre of Indiana continues its 2024-2025 Season on January 31 with Whodunit … The Musical by longtime Broadway actor & playwright Ed Dixon and directed by Dr. Julie Lyn Barber, head of Musical Theatre at Purdue Ft. Wayne.
Actors Theatre Of Indiana Announces 2022 Season With Feinsteins At Hotel Carmichael
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2022

Actors Theatre of Indiana has announced its 2022 ATI LIVE at Feinstein's presents….lineup as they continue their second year of partnership with Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael in Carmel IN.   
ATC Announces 2021 Semifinalists
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2020

28 quarterfinalists have been selected for the 28th annual American Traditions Vocal Competition (ATC), which is slated to be held virtually Feb. 9-19, 2021.
American Traditions Vocal Competition Announces 2021 Quarterfinalists
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 23, 2020

28 quarterfinalists have been selected for the 28th annual American Traditions Vocal Competition (ATC), which is slated to be held virtually Feb. 9-12, 2021.
MADWOMEN'S LATE NITE CABARET Returns to the 2019 Indianapolis Theatre Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Aug 9, 2019

Madwomen's Late Nite Cabaret is a one-hour musical that celebrates mad, misunderstood and maligned women from history and literature, performing cabaret songs that uniquely pertain to their particular situations. Ethel Merman hosts and Lizzie Borden plays piano as over a dozen women, including Joan of Arc, Mata Hari, Amelia Earhart and Medusa sing favorites from 'Smoke Gets in Your Eyes' to 'Hair.'
Photo Flash: The Richmond Shakespeare Festival Brings The Bard To America's Heartland
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2019

The Richmond Shakespeare Festival is a professional Actor's Equity theatre performing in the birthplace of recorded jazz, near downtown Richmond, Indiana. For this summer's season, the Richmond Shakespeare Festival presents The Tempest and Hamlet in rotating repertory, June 21 to July 6 in the Whitewater Gorge State Park in Richmond, Indiana.  Performing in a covered outdoor venue in the Whitewater Gorge Park, this year's Festival is part of a growing trend of new Shakespeare Festivals popping up all over the country.

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