Janica Carpenter

JANICA CARPENTER, a Life member who received a Perry Award nomination for her portrayal of Truvy in Steel Magnolias here, also has appeared in Pride and Prejudice, The Music Man, Sordid Lives, The Drowsy Chaperone, The Last Night of Ballyhoo, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Shows outside of BCP include The Odd Couple, Sunday in the Park with George, and Rumors, all at the Elmwood Playhouse. This AMDA graduate appeared twice on Saturday Night Live and was a cruise ship performer. Janica sends her thanks and love to her husband, Kurt, and daughter, Caitlin. 

Previous Credits:

• Season 2023-2024
• Member-at-Large in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
• Lydia / Lady Catherine in Pride and Prejudice
• Member-at-Large in Master Class
• Season 2022-2023
• Brigit / Ensemble in Ragtime: The Musical
• 2021-2022
• Vocalist in Let Us Entertain You
• 2019-2020
• Mimsy/Aunt Sheila in It Shoulda Been You
• 2018-2019
• Member-at-large in Church & State
• Princess Puffer in The Mystery of Edwin Drood
• 2017-2018
• Member at Large in It's Only A Play
• Truvy Jones in Steel Magnolias
• Member at Large in Harvey
• 2016-2017
• Pearl in Patio/Porch, Impromptu
• Reba in The Last Night of Ballyhoo
• 2014-2015
• Mrs. Tottendale in The Drowsy Chaperone
• 2013-2014
• Townsperson in To Kill A Mockingbird
• 2012-2013
• Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn in The Music Man