Don't expect much in the way of personal revelation or public misbehavior. Apart from sucking on a bottle of Southern Comfort, this Janis is quite composed and sedate between songs. She tells charming ...

2014 Drama League Awards Distinguished Performance Award Mary Bridget Davies 2014 Theatre World Awards Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance Mary Bridget Davies 2014 Tony Awards Best ...

Sharon Catherine Brown in ‘A Night With Janis Joplin’ by Randy Johnson. Pasadena Playhouse 2015 (Photo: Earl Gibson III.) In recanting Joplin’s life and musical journey, Johnson found it fitting to ...

ALBANY — Music has surrounded and influenced Randy Johnson since the writer and creator of “A Night With Janis Joplin” was born. His godmother is renowned jazz musician Keely Smith, and her ...

As a gig-musical, it is a five-star belter, with more talent onstage than is decent. Not just the singer who plays Janis, Mary Bridget Davies (Sharon Sexton will cover at some performances) but a trio ...

Seeking Equity actors for roles in "A Night With Janis Joplin," a vibrant, electrifying tribute to the legendary rock and blues singer, celebrating her life, her influences, and the raw power of her ...

Timothy L'Ecuyer, casting dir.; Ben Liebert, choreographer-dir.-artistic assoc.; Nathaniel Beliveau, music dir.; Debra Whitfield, casting assoc.; Madelyn Rubinstein ...

Theater Review: A Night With Janis Joplin Is a Cheap ThrillThere are pearly performances of great songs. It’s a shame about the rest of the show.