Finding my voice

Lee Galbreath takes us on a moving, hilarious rollercoaster ride that led her to become an “accidental” opera singer.  Her religious upbringing, insecurities, body image, and perfectionism, coupled with societal pressures facing female artists, left her unable to sing a note for two years. 

Archived discussions:

June 2, 2021: INTERVIEW: WHUP “Lights Up” Radio with Wayne Leonard 5:20 p.m. https://whupfm.org/show/lights-up/

 June 9, 2021: INTERVIEW: 7:30 p.m. Beltline to Broadway with Lauren Van Hemert https://beltlinetobroadway.org/

Discussion with Lee Galbreath led by Jerry Sipp CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE DISCUSSION

Discussion with Emma Zonn about Body Image CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE DISCUSSION

Discussion: CASTING! Our panel of experts will discuss the casting process and what drives their decisions. Led by Justice Theater’s Jorie Slodki. Including Eric Mitchko (NC Opera), Dr. Asabi (Stephanie Howard) (NCCU Theater Dept), and Angela Santucci (Music Director) CLICK HERE TO LISTEN

ON DEMAND runs from August 2021 through August 30, 2021, via streaming.

 Box Office Details: Season subscribers will receive access to the show as part of their 2020-2021 season. Tickets available by Phone: 919-264-7089, $20/family, $10/individual per one-time viewing VIMEO on demand.

The Justice Theater Project premiered “FINDING MY VOICE” on June 4, 2021, a filmed performance addressing the experiences of an “accidental” opera singer whose life experiences influenced her performing abilities. Written and performed by Lee Galbreath, accompanied by Glenn Mehrbach, and directed by J Chachula.

 This fascinating film will resonate with a broad swath of the population as many struggle with feelings of insecurity, the pressures of society, physical appearance, and the judgment of others.  

 Lee shares with us the intimate and hilarious tale of how she accidentally became an opera singer and how, eventually, disillusionment and grief left her unable to sing a note for two years. Touching on issues related to her religious upbringing, performance anxiety, body image insecurities, and the societal pressures facing female artists, Lee takes us on a one-woman tour de force of humor, honesty, and spectacular song, making us very glad indeed Lee has found

A raw, brave, and winding path ultimately led her back to the stage in this triumphant one-woman tour de force of humor, honesty, and spectacular song, thrilling us that Lee has, once again, found her voice.