Mary Bridget Davies at The Hanover Theatre For The Performing Arts

Like a comet that burned too brightly to last, Janis Joplin exploded onto the music scene in 1967 and, almost overnight, became the queen of rock and roll. Now, audiences are invited to share an evening with Janis and her musical influences in the hit musical A Night With Janis Joplin. Janis Joplin had an unmistakable voice, filled with raw emotion and tinged with Southern comfort. It was a voice that made her a must-see headliner from Monterey to Woodstock. With a canon of unforgettable songs such as “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Piece of My Heart,” “Mercedes Benz,” “Cry Baby” and “Summertime,” Janis Joplin performed the music that defined a generation...

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Like a comet that burned too brightly to last, Janis Joplin exploded onto the music scene in 1967 and, almost overnight, became the queen of rock and roll. Now, audiences are invited to share an evening with Janis and her musical influences in the hit musical A Night With Janis Joplin. Janis Joplin had an unmistakable voice, filled with raw emotion and tinged with Southern comfort. It was a voice that made her a must-see headliner from Monterey to Woodstock. With a canon of unforgettable songs such as “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Piece of My Heart,” “Mercedes Benz,” “Cry Baby” and “Summertime,” Janis Joplin performed the music that defined a generation. Fueled by these amazing songs, A Night With Janis Joplin is a sensational show that invites audiences to share an evening with Janis and celebrate her biggest musical influences like Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Odetta, Nina Simone and Bessie Smith. These are the women who inspired one of rock and roll’s greatest legends. A Night With Janis Joplin is a musical that’s staged like a rock concert that you never want to end. The New York Times raved that A Night With Janis Joplin “rocks the house.” Mary Bridget Davies, a Tony® Award nominee for the leading role of Janis Joplin, will reprise the title role once again for the evening performance only of this electric production. Recommended for ages 18+ due to adult content. Tickets are $35, $45, $55 and $65 depending on seat location and $135 for a VIP package (limited availability). Member and group discounts are available. Contact the box office at 877.571.SHOW (7469) for more information.

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