Julie Lyn Barber, MM.

Soprano, Actor, Teacher, Playwright
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Julie Lyn Barber
Soprano / Belter / Actor
 
 
 
 
OPERA & OPERETTA
SHOWROLECOMPANY

 Upcoming: 02/2011

 

The Magic Flute

 

 

Queen of the Night 

 

Taylor Opera, Upland, IN 

Faust Chorus Dayton Opera, Dayton, OH 
L'elisir d'amore Chorus Dayton Opera, Dayton, OH 
A Classically Comical ChristmasOff-Coloratura & Mezzaine Soprano  Main Street StudioTheatre, Muncie, IN
  The Night Harry Stopped SmokingGinger Portland Opera Association, Portland, OR 
 Selections from Giulio CesareCleopatra
 
 Portland Opera Association, Portland, OR 
Gounod's Roméo et Juliette (English)Juliette Marjorie Lawrence Opera Theatre, Carbondale, IL 
PatiencePatience Marjorie Lawrence Opera Theatre, Carbondale, IL  
Rodgers & Hammerstein's  AllegroMillie Marjorie Lawrence Opera Theatre, Carbondale, IL 
The MikadoYum Yum The Gilbert & Sullivan Society, London, ON 
Patience Chorus  The Gilbert & Sullivan Society, London, ON
 Samson et DalilahChorus Dayton Opera Association, Dayton, OH 
 
 SOLO EXPERIENCE 

Service 1Service 2

 Crazy Love:

Handel, Mozart, Bellini, Gounod and Bernstein

Solo recital of Coloratura Arias with Christina Whitlock, pianist 

Copland’s American Songs with guitarist, Paul Reilly 

Ball State University's 2007 Chamber Music Festival, Muncie, IN   
Holiday Chutzpah wth IndyKlez  Randolph County Arts Association, Winchester, IN 
A Celebration of Jewish Composers IndyKlez, Marion, IN 
High Holy Days Temple Beth-El,   Muncie, IN
Haydn's The Seasons: Winter (Jane)East Central Indiana Chamber Orchestra,  Muncie, IN
Bach’s Magnificat in D dur (Soprano I) Trinity Consort Portland, OR
Handel’s Israel in Egypt (Soprano I / Miriam) Trinity Consort Portland, OR

Opera Pops Benefit Concerts

Portland Opera Association, Portland, OR  
Schubert’s Mass in G First Presbyterian Church, London ON 
 Gala Benefit ConcertOregon Lyric Opera, Salem, OR  
Andrew Carter’s Musick’s Jubilee, American Première (Sop II)SIU Chorale Union & Orchestra, Carbondale, IL 
 Britten’s Rejoice in the LambChrist Church Cathedral, Vancouver, BC 
 Carissimi’s Jephthe (Filia)
Collegium Musicum, UBC, Vancouver, BC
 
 
THEATRE
SHOWROLECOMPANY
 Hook and the Faerie's TreasureCaptain Hook Minnetrista Theatre Preserves, Muncie, IN 
 The Scoundrel of Dagger GulchRita Main Street Artists Dinner Theatre, Farmland, IN 
Strindberg's The Stronger Mme X Ball State University Director’s Project (Jenn Turley), Muncie, IN
 A Day in the Death of Joe EggSheila Muncie Civic Theatre, Muncie, IN 
 Dangerous StagesJustine /Julia Vanity Productions, Portland, OR 
Neil Simon's Fools Sophia

American Heritage Theater Project,  Portland, OR

&

City Performing Arts, Portland, OR  

 Two Gentlemen of Verona Julia Northwest Classical Theatre Company, Portland, OR 
 Love’s Labour’s LostMoth Northwest Classical Theatre Company, Portland, OR 
 The Gift is OursDebra /HannahThe Grotto Festival of Lights, Portland, OR 
 PinocchioBlue Fairy  Northwest Children's Theatre, Portland, OR

 Richard III

Lady Anne

The Lord Strange Players, Vancouver, BC

  Ninon & the School for GallantryNinon  Christian. H. Moe Laboratory Theatre,  Carbondale, IL
 Pre-Paradise, Sorry NowEnsemble  Christian. H. Moe Laboratory Theatre,  Carbondale, IL
 Sex Tips for Modern GirlsDot Christian. H. Moe Laboratory Theatre,  Carbondale, IL 
 A Midsummer Night’s DreamTitania Canterbury Festival Theatre,  MichiganCity,IN 
 The CrucibleMary Warren  Players Guild, London, ON 
 Romeo and JulietJuliet   The Lord Strange Players, London, ON

 
MUSICAL THEATRE
SHOWROLECOMPANY
 Madwomen's Late Nite Cabaret Sybil, Procne, Mary Queen of Scots, Typhoid Mary  

The Early Music Underground,

at DivaFest, Indyfringe, Indidanapolis, IN 

 Cabaret PoeBerenice Irvington, IN 
Ragtime Mother Muncie Civic Theatre, Muncie, IN
Music Man Marian Muncie Civic Theatre, Muncie, IN 
 Into the WoodsWitch 

Muncie Civic Theatre, Muncie, IN 

&

 American Heritage Theater Project, Portland, OR

Honk!Ida 

Muncie Civic Theatre, Muncie, IN

&

 American Heritage Theater Project, Portland, OR 

 Das BarbecüBrunnhilde Muncie Civic Theatre, Muncie, IN 
 Snoopy!!! The MusicalPeppermint Patty Muncie Civic Theatre, Muncie, IN 
 Arlen & KernWoman 2 

Main Street Studio Theatre Muncie, IN

&

American Heritage Theater Project, Portland, OR 

 Hoagy & ColeWoman 1 / Woman 2

Main Street Studio Theatre Muncie, IN

&

 American Heritage Theater Project, Portland, OR

 An American Heritage Cabaret: The Gershwins  Woman 1

Main Street Studio Theatre Muncie, IN

&

American Heritage Theater Project, Portland, OR

 A Hoosier Holiday CabaretWoman 4  Main Street Studio Theatre Muncie, IN
 Schoolhouse Rock Live Jr.Shulie  McAllistair Amphitheatre, Indianapolis, IN
 Rodgers & Hammerstein’s CinderellaFairy Godmother American Heritage Theater Project, Portland, OR 
Woody Guthrie's American SongYoung Woman 

American Heritage Theater Project, Portland, OR 

Big RiverSwing  American Heritage Theater Project, Portland, OR 
 Guys & DollsSarah Brown  American Heritage Theater Project, Portland, OR 
 Madwomen’s Late Nite CabaretGodiva, Sybil, Mary Stuart  American Heritage Theater Project, Portland, OR 
NunsenseSister Amnesia  Sylvia’s Class Act Dinner Theatre, Portland, OR 
 Gypsy Agnes, 1/2 cow, Beggar, Chinese Waitress, Stripper, Stage Mom, Renée  Portland Center Stage, Portland, OR 
 Just So StoriesElephant’s Child triangle! productions Portland, OR
Falsettos Cordelia triangle! productions Portland, OR 
Blood BrothersMiss Jones, Donna Marie, Neighbour, Mate  triangle! productions Portland, OR

Once Upon A Mattress

Lady Larken

Broadway Rose Theatre Company, Tigard, OR

The Magic Pen: Hans Christian Andersen / Mark TwainOne of Two  The Young People’s Theatre Project Hillsboro, OR

 Bring in 'da Toys, Bring in 'da Bunk

 Imp, Writer

 Angels: The Next Generation, Portland, OR

 Paradise Flossed

 Ingenue

 Angels: The Next Generation, Corvallis, OR

AnnieDuffy Longview Theatre Fest,  Longview, WA 
 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatNarrator 

Round Barn Theatre, Nappanee, IN  

Plain and FancyKatie Yoder Round Barn Theatre, Nappanee, IN 
The Baker’s Wife Inez Round Barn Theatre, Nappanee, IN 
ShenandoahEnsemble 

 

Round Barn Theatre, Nappanee, IN 

Indiana Music on my Mind Woman 2  Round Barn Theatre, Nappanee, IN 
Music ManDancer  Round Barn Theatre, Nappanee, IN 
Marry Me a Little Woman Christian H Moe Laboratory Theatre, Carbondale, IL 
 Into the WoodsCinderella McLeod Theatre, Carbondale, IL 
 West Side StoryMaria 

McLeod Summer Playhouse, Carbondale, IL

&

Theatre Under the Stars, Vancouver, BC 

  Annie

 Boylan Sister / New Yorker / Hooverite / Maid

 McLeod Summer Playhouse, Carbondale, IL

 Guys & Dolls

 Miss Adelaide

Canterbury Festival Theatre,  MichiganCity,IN

Cabaret

 Olga

Canterbury Festival Theatre,  Michigan City,IN

&

Purple Patches, London, ON

South Pacific

Nurse Sue

Enchanted Hills PlayhouseSyracuse, IN

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

 Gemina

Enchanted Hills PlayhouseSyracuse, IN

&

Orpheus Operatic Society, Ottawa, ON

 Into the Woods

Rapunzel / Cinderella Understudy

Frederick Wood Theater, Vancouver, BC

&

Storybook Gardens, London, ON

 Aladdin (Panto)

 Princess So-Shy

Metro Theater, Richmond, BC

Sweeney Todd

 Johanna

Purple Patches, London, ON



 
RELATED HONOURS & AWARDS
2008
Finalist in the Bel Canto Regional Artists Competition, Milwaukee WI 
2007

Best Actress in a Musical, Muncie Civic Theatre Awards, Muncie IN

(The Music Man) 

2006

Best Actress in a Play, Muncie Civic Theatre Awards, Muncie IN

(A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

 2005

National Foundation for Advancement of the Arts, Astral Career Grant 

 2005
 Best Actress in a Musical, Muncie Civic Theatre Awards, Muncie IN (Honk!) 
 20001st Runner-Up, NATSAA Vocal Competition (Local), McMinnville OR 
 1997 Best Actress in a Lab Stage Production, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (Ninon & the School for Gallantry)
 1996Best Supporting Actress in a Mainstage Production, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (Into the Woods)

 1994

Most Promising Singer Award, Vancouver Kiwanis Music Festival, BC
1994 E.V. Young Award for Outstanding Actor, Theater Under The Stars, Vancouver BC (West Side Story)

 

RECORDINGS

Heart Failure. (2003) Studio cast recording, Portland, OR. Mark LaPierre, composer.
The Tinderbox. (1998)Studio cast recording, Portland, OR. Mark LaPierre, Peter Cavan.

Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610. (2002); Bach’s Magnificat in D Dur. (2001); Bach’s B Minor Mass. (2001); Handel’s Isreal in Egypt. (2001); Mozart’s Requiem. (2000); Handel’s Messiah. (2000) Live concert recording. Trinity Consort, Portland, OR

Like Winter Waiting. (2000) Studio cast recording. Oregon Catholic Press, Portland, OR
Regina Caeli, Marian Motets (1999); Marian Antiphons and Carols. (1998) Oregon Catholic Press, Portland, OR
A Christmas Carol. (1999) Studio cast recording. Portland Center Stage, Portland, OR