Janet Jackson Tyler Lummer
Founder
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Janet Jackson Tyler Lummer
Ms. Jackson began her career as an Opera Singer while studying with renowned soprano Natalie Bodanya of the MET Opera in NYC. During that time Ms. Jackson received a scholarship from the legendary Founder and President of Atlantic Records, Ahmet Ertegun. It was the first scholarship ever given to a classical singer. Ms. Jackson later received a BA in Sociology at UCSB and her Masters in Vocal Performance at USC, under the tutelage of Natalie Limonick. In 1986 Ms. Jackson was cast as one of the Carmens in the New York Harlem Opera Ensemble’s European tour of ‘Carmen Jones,’ which was performed in all the major opera houses of Europe. She remained in Europe.
In 1991 she was cast in Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber's ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ as the Hofdame, in Hamburg, Germany. She was the first Black women ever to be cast in this show. Many other productions and concerts followed which took her all over the world.
In 1993 Ms. Jackson founded PG Management, www.pg-management.com a musical theater agency that concentrates on helping artists maintain a high professional level, and focuses on finding them jobs to further their careers. Janet later created A.I.S. (Artists in Spirit) Triple Threat Audition Workshop, a workshop series to help musical theater artists audition at their highest potential. The workshops enlisted the
support of renowned teachers such as Peter Howard, Baayork Lee, Richard Lissemore, Steven Markusfeld, Thommie Walsh, Jani Walsh-Weber...
The A.I.S. workshops ran for 10 years. Ms. Jackson then co-produced and played in the TV series ‘Rita's Wunderbar’ in Germany. She was the first Black American Woman to ever co-produce a television series in Germany (1996–97). Besides developing GMH since 2021, Janet is casting and Producing 2 other very special projects. „Wer bin ich durch dich“, a mother/daughter, father/son documentary series for Austrian TV and „California Sun“ an animated film about the Bobby Fuller 4 Band for BFF productions in Spain.
Ms. Jackson is also a vocal teacher and coach for many artists that are on the different voice casting shows in Germany, England, and Spain. In Alicante, Spain, Ms. Jackson was the creator, casting director and co-director for the musical “ALICANTE” (2014). Being Associate Casting Director for “Terratory,” (2019) a one-act play about immigration at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival was a pleasure for Janet because this play was so much more than just entertainment, it will be a learning tool for the world.
GMH will be her legacy for the world and to thank God for all the gifts and blessings he has given her.
Meredith A. Murray
General Manager
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Meredith A. Murray
Since 1988 Ms. Murray has been active in Musical Theater and the community as president of the Musical Theater Society at Emerson College, where she received a Bachelor of Science in Drama as a learning medium.
Ms. Murray went on to cast, produce and direct musicals.
She was instrumental in the restoration of the historic Majestic Theater in the Boston theatre district in 1989.
She was involved in the Boston AIDS Benefit at the Boston Gardens as a Singer/Dancer. She also performed for Gregory Hines and Christopher Reeves at the Children ’s Museum Benefit.
During her tenure as associate producer for Cooper Productions in Boston Ms. Murray had the privilege to be a part of the team organizing the entertainment for the Boston Aids Walk and the Boston Walk song “Race for Life“.
Ms. Murray was dance captain as well as assistant director for the European tour of Jim Rado’s Hair (musical), as well as being involved in numerous castings in London and New York for said tour.
Ms. Murray also served as Dance Captain for the Hair 25th Anniversary National Tour – Niko Associates. She is currently the general manager and in-house choreographer for the Musical Theater Agency PG Management in Munich, Germany.
