'Lend Me a Tenor' cast profile: Jan Cohen

Jan Cohen has more pearls than brains as Julia in 'Lend Me a Tenor'!

GCP Girl: Tell me a bit about your character or characters.

Jan: A society lady with more pearls than brains. Also gives Mrs. Malaprop a run for her money!

GCP Girl: Tell me about some of your previous shows.

Jan: A bald Mormon Sugar Bean, a British medium, a Texas grandma with a bad hair-do, and an English housekeeper. Also a few Queens--Trojan Hecuba, Gertie the Dane and that one from Scotland!

GCP Girl: Why did you audition for "Lend Me a Tenor"?

Jan:  It is exceedingly funny and Carlos Asse is an exceedingly good director.

GCP Girl: What is your favorite moment or scene in the show? 

Jan: Tito's attempt to "keel himself "!

GCP Girl: What are you looking forward to the most about performing in "Lend Me a Tenor"? 

Jan: 3 weeks with some totally wonderful actors, crew--all friends, just making people laugh.

GCP Girl: Why should people see this show?

Jan: It will make them happy!

GCP Girl: If you had to sing a song to save the day, what song would you sing? 

Jan: Nothing from opera!

GCP Girl: Tell me something you'd like everyone to know.

Jan: GCP now has special senior and student prices in advance for all performances, including new Saturday Matinees. Call us at 376-4949 and I, Julia, will personally sell you a ticket!

Thanks, Jan!

Don't miss the last week of performances of 'Lend Me a Tenor'! The show closes this Sunday, September 29. Please visit the GCP Website or the Event Page on Facebook for more information.

xoxo GCP Girl