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Janet Foster, CSA

Janet Foster, CSA has been casting for over 35 years. At The Huntington, she recently worked on Leopoldstadt, Toni Stone, and The Band’s Visit. Eight years at American Conservatory Theater included working with directors Carey Perloff, Mark Lamos, Mark Rucker, Annie Kaufmann, Loretta Greco, and many more. Her career prior to ACT was in NYC with nine years at Playwrights Horizons, first as assistant and then as casting director.


Janet Foster, CSA has been casting for over 35 years. At The Huntington, she recently worked on Leopoldstadt, Toni Stone, and The Band’s Visit. Eight years at American Conservatory Theater included working with directors Carey Perloff, Mark Lamos, Mark Rucker, Annie Kaufmann, Loretta Greco, and many more. Her career prior to ACT was in NYC with nine years at Playwrights Horizons, first as assistant and then as casting director. As a freelance casting director, she has worked on Broadway, Off Broadway, Off Off Broadway, film, TV, and many regional theaters. Film/TV/Radio: Tracey Ullman Takes on New York, The Deal, The Day That Lehman Died (Peabody, Sony and Wincott Award winner), T is for Tom (WNYC & WQXR). Podcasts: Life/After (GE Theater); Passenger List (BBC, Webby Award). Awards: two Artios nominations.

As of October 2024.