Richard Skipper, the 4-time MAC Award winning celebrity tribute artist, brings his critically-acclaimed show Carol Channing IN CONCERT...STARRING Richard Skipper! to New Yorkfor a 1-Night Only Special Performance. The show will be included in an upcoming documentary filmon the life and career of Tony Award-winner Carol Channing. The performance and taping will occurJuly 27that St. Luke's Theater, located on Restaurant Row in Manhattan's Theater District.
Carol Channing IN CONCERT...STARRING Richard Skipper! is a fully staged andresearched musical montage celebrating the career and persona of the unique theatrical legend.Blending Channing's standards with original material and other familiar songs sung by Skipper in aspot-on Channing-on-Broadway perfection, the musical evening surveys Channing's life with manystops along the way for Skipper's unique--and riotous--"ad-lib" interactions with the audience.Skipper is accompanied by John Fischer (piano), Jeff Carney (bass), and Steve Bartosik(percussion); special appearance songstress Martina Vidmar joins Skipper.Carol Channing In Concert...Starring Richard Skipper performs 1-night only on TuesdayJuly 27that 8pm at St. Luke's Theater (308 W. 46thStreet, between Eighth & Ninth Avenuesin Manhattan).
Tickets: available in-person at the St. Luke's box office or through TeleCharge(www.Telecharge.com or (212) 239-6200). Tickets are $36.50-$75.00.Running time is 1 hour 30 minutes (no intermission).
NOTE: Carol Channing & Richard Skipper will be making a joint appearance atthe Barnes & Noble Lincoln Square to celebrate the release of Channing's new cd "ForHeaven's Sake!". A Conversation with Carol Channing and Richard Skipper will occurFriday July 23rdat 6pm.
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