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Carmen W. Artis Height 5’ 5 1/2”
49 Hill Street Weight 140 lbs.
Morristown, N.J. (973-998-9224) Voice Category: Soprano
E-Mail: carmjohn@optonline.net

 

Who?
What?
Where?
     
*Aldonza
Man of La Mancha
Pax Amicus, Budd Lake
*Aldonza
Man of La Mancha
Brundage Park Playhouse
*Aldonza
Man of La Mancha
Chatham Playhouse
*Aldonza
Man of La Mancha
Rockaway Twnsq Players
*Aldonza
Man of La Mancha
Dragonetti Auditorium, Randolph
*Rapunzel's Mother
Rapunzel
Papermill Theatre, Millburn
*Lady Of The Spa
Nine
Overlook Theatre, Summit
*Bloody Mary
South Pacific
Parsippany Plays In Park
*Helena Landless
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Barn Theatre, Montville
*Rose
Stepping Out
Black River Playhouse
*Jack’s Mother
Into The Woods
Pax Amicus, Budd Lake
*Thea
Fiorello
Randolph N.J.
*Lady Thiang
King and I
West Milford Players
*Glinda
The Wiz
Pax Amicus, Budd Lake
*Sojourner Truth
Women In History
Women In History
*Mother Superior
Sound of Music
Spotlight Productions
*Queenie
Showboat
Spotlight Productions
*Lady In Plaid/Wig Stand
Coloured Museum
Horizon Theatre, Chatham
*Solo Performer
Dessert Theatre
Cabaret Watchung Arts Center
*Mother/Miller’s Wife/Devil’s Mother
Fortune’s Favorite
Westbeth Theatre, NYC
*Serafina
The Fifth Wife
St. Peter’s Theatre, NYC
*Claudia/ Angel
Letting Go
Women’s Theatre Cooperative, Madison, N.J.
*Player
Side By Side By Sondheim
Watchung Arts Center
*Kate
Kiss Me Kate
Rockaway Townsquare Players
*Grandmother/Positiva/Wim
Dobdinob
Bickford Theatre, Morristown
     
*Adele
Die Fledermaus
Pax Amicus Castle Theatre
*Micaela/Mercedes
Carmen
Essex College, Baltomore, Md.
*Gilda
Rigoletto
Allegheny College, Pittsburgh, Pa
*Mother
Amahl and The Night Visitors
Duquesne Universtiy, Pittsburgh
*Despina
Cosi Fan Tutte
New School For The Arts
*Nannetta
Falstaff
Northeastern Lyric Opera, Sparta
*Musetta
La Boheme
Northeastern Lyric Opera, Sparta
*Mimi
La Boheme
Scranton Opera IV
*Aldonza
Man of La Mancha
Chatham Playhouse
*Lady Of The Spa
Nine
Overlook Theatre, Summit
*Adah
Naughty Marietta
Morris County Light Opera
*Marguerite
Faust
Scranton Opera IV
*Rosina
Barber of Seville
Pax Amicus Castle Theatre
*Violetta
La Traviata
Scranton Opera IV
*Glinda/Auntie Em
The Wiz
Pax Amicus Castle Theatre
*Mother Superior
Sound of Music
Spotlight Productions
*Mother/Miller’s Wife/
Fortune’s Favorite
Westbeth Theatre, NYC
Devil’s Mother    
*Serafina
The Fifth Wife
St. Peter’s Theatre, NYC
*Claudia/ Angel
Letting Go
Women’s Theatre Cooperative
*Performer
Side By Side By Sondheim
Watchung Arts Center

 

Oratorio
Handel
Messiah
Mozart
Requiem
Bach
Magnificat
Schubert
Mass In G
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Bach
Christmas Oratorio
Dubois
Seven Last Words
Brahms
Liebeslieder
Brubeck
To Hope! A Celebration

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Carmen studied voice at the prestigious Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore; and privately with Marielaine Mammon, and Antonia Kitsopolous of the Metropolitan Opera.

She has appeared in numerous Cabaret and Concert performances in New York City, Baltimore, Pittsburgh and throughout New Jersey, as well as performing with the Mendelsohnn Choir and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. She has presented solo recitals most notable, Spirituals To Ragtime To Jazz at the Watchung Arts Center and The Bickford Theater. This show was recorded live in the studio in the Spring of 1997.

While residing in Pittsburgh, Carmen sang the National Anthem at many Pirates home games.

Carmen has appeared in commercials for Night Court and Cheers, shown on the Fox network.

Carmen has most recently appeared with the Livingston Symphony Orchestra in a program of operatic, light opera and broadway selections. She has presented solo recitals most notably, Spirituals To Ragtime To Jazz at the Watchung Arts Center and The Bickford Theater. This show was recorded live in the studio in the Spring of 1997. She has also performed at The Parsippany Arts Center; Producers Showcase, N.Y.C; Metropolitan Methodist Church, Baltimore; St. James’ Recital Hall, Baltimore; The Sussex County Oratorio Society and Morristown’s First Night. Carmen spends much of her time performing in recitals with her tenor husband, John, throughout the Tri-State area, in programs ranging from Opera to Broadway to Jazz/Pop with such prestigious jazz performers as Rio Clemente and Regan Ryzuk.


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