It’s a musical that brings to life the essence of famed 1960s singer and songwriter Janis Joplin.
The Ensemble Theater Company production of A Night With Janis Joplin mixes two dozen of her songs with some of her stories.
“I’m a vessel. That’s how I feel,” said Mary Bridget Davies, who plays the female rock pioneer and feminist icon. “I’m this vessel for her to come through me for the people. When people are losing their minds in the crowd every night, it’s for her. There is some magic element to it. It’s not just me doing an impersonation.”…