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A Night with Janis Joplin Tickets

About A Night with Janis Joplin

The multi-award-winning musical, A Night with Janis Joplin, which pays homage to the remarkable career of the queen of rock and roll, comes to London at the Peacock Theatre. Book A Night with Janis Joplin tickets on London Theatre.

The musical premiered in 2011 at Portland Center Stage before opening on Broadway in 2013, where it ran for 140 performances. Since then, A Night with Janis Joplin has been touring North America, stopping at over 130 cities, earning rave reviews, and delighting audiences along the way. The musical even had a short run in Japan in 2022.

A Night with Janis Joplin in London stars Mary Bridget Davies, who earned a Tony Award nomination for her portrayal of Janis Joplin in the Broadway production. Sharon Sexton (Billy Elliot the Musical) will be playing the role of Janis Joplin at the matinee performances.

This isn't Davies's first time portraying Janis Joplin on stage. In 2005, she starred in the Off-Broadway musical Love, Janis. She has also toured in Europe with Joplin's original band, Big Brother and the Holding Company.

The musical also includes a stellar creative team with direction by Randy Johnson (Elvis: The Concert), choreography by Patricia Wilcox (Motown the Musical), and casting by Anne Vosser (Bright Half Life).

A Night with Janis Joplin is a musical that pays tribute to Janis Joplin through many of her hit songs, from Summertime to Cry Baby, Piece of My Heart, and many more musical numbers. The show also portrays many of Janis's musical inspirations, including Aretha Franklin, Bessie Smith, and Nina Simone.

As Janis's sister, Laura Joplin, said, the show is a "full belted memory that drives joy into my heart and tears from my eyes." The musical is perfect for longtime fans as well as those looking to explore her music and career for the first time.

Run time

2hr. Incl. 1 interval.

Start date

20th August, 2024

End date

28th September, 2024

Categories

Age

Ages 5+.

Production note
Contains haze and flashing lights.

Our Review

'A Night with Janis Joplin' review – Mary Bridget Davies is astonishing as the legendary soul-stirring singer

3 of 5
28 Aug 2024, 10:41
Read our review of tribute musical A Night with Janis Joplin, now in performances at the Peacock Theatre to 28 September.

Venue

Portugal Street, London, United Kingdom, WC2A 2HT
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Directions

Location: West End
Railway station: King's Cross St Pancras
Bus numbers: (Aldwych) 1, 6, 11, 13, 23, 59, 68, 87, 91, 139, 168, 171, 172, 188, 243, RV1, X68
Night bus numbers: (Aldwych) 6, 23, 139, 188, 243, N1, N11, N13, N26, N47, N68, N87, N89, N91, N155, N171, N343, N551
Car park: Drury Lane, Parker Street (8mins)
Directions from tube: (5mins) Turn left on Kingsway and carry on 200 metres until Claire Market, where the theatre is on your left.

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Night with Janis Joplin about?

The multi-award-winning musical, A Night with Janis Joplin, paying homage to the life and career of rock and roll icon, Janis Joplin, comes to London.

How long is A Night with Janis Joplin?

The running time of A Night with Janis Joplin is 2hr. Incl. 1 interval.

Where is A Night with Janis Joplin playing?

A Night with Janis Joplin is playing at Peacock Theatre. The theatre is located at Portugal Street, London, WC2A 2HT.

How do you book tickets for A Night with Janis Joplin?

Book tickets for A Night with Janis Joplin on London Theatre.

What's the age requirement for A Night with Janis Joplin?

The recommended age for A Night with Janis Joplin is Ages 5+..

Who wrote A Night with Janis Joplin?

The musical book is by Randy Johnson.

Who directed A Night with Janis Joplin?

Randy Johnson stages the show.

What songs are in A Night with Janis Joplin?

The musical includes many of Janis Joplin's hits from Summertime to Me and Bobby McGee, Mercedes Benz, and much more.

Is A Night with Janis Joplin appropriate for kids?

This musical is a great family-friendly show that is best for children ages five and above.

Is A Night with Janis Joplin good?

A Night With Janis Joplin is an amazing show that has earned numerous rave reviews and awards. This homage to the career and life of the rock and roll royalty, Janis Joplin, stars Tony-nominated Mary Bridget Davies.

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