Richard Skipper, the 4-time MAC Award winning celebrity tribute artist, brings his critically-acclaimed show "Carol Channing" IN CONCERT to Cape Cod for a 4-Night Only SpecialEngagement prior to this Fall's Off-Broadway run. A portion of proceeds from each ticket willbenefit The Dr. Carol Channing & Harry Kullijian Foundation For The Arts. The performanceswill occur Monday August 30th through Thursday September 2nd at The Madeira Room Vixenlocated at The Pilgrim House in Provincetown."Carol Channing" IN CONCERT is a fully staged and researched musical montage celebratingthe career and persona of the unique theatrical legend. Blending Channing's standards withoriginal material and other familiar songs sung by Skipper in a spot-on Channing-on-Broadwayperfection, the musical evening surveys Channing's life with many stops along the way forSkipper's unique--and riotous--"ad-lib" interactions with the audience is accompanied by a 3-pieceband. The show is directed by long-time NYC actor/director Mark Robert Gordon.Making his return to Provincetown for the first time in 8 years, Skipper is fresh off a jointappearance with Carol Channing preceding a 1-night standing room only engagement of"Carol Channing" IN CONCERT in New York (a star-studded event with luminaries such asOscar-winner Celeste Holm, Betsy Palmer, Joe Franklin, original Broadway Hello, Dolly! castmembers, and Channing songwriter Ervin Drake in attendance). The buzz created by theNew York concert has prompted demand for a longer-term Off-Broadway production, which isslated to open in New York City this Fall in conjunction with bookings worldwide. The Provincetownand upcoming Off-Browadway productions of "Carol Channing" IN CONCERT are producedby The Camelback Kid.Richard Skipper is a 4-time recipient of the MAC (Manhattan Association of Cabaret) Award aBack Stage Bistro Award, and a CLONEY AWARD in Las Vegas for best performer. He wasnamed as one of the Top Ten Cabaret Performers by Cabaret Hotline and as one of theTop of the Century Premiere Cabaret Acts by Cabaret Scenes Magazine."Carol Channing" IN CONCERT runs 4-nights only from Monday August 30 through Thursday September 2 at 9:00pm at The Madeira Room Vixen located at The Pilgrim House, 336 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA.Tickets: available in-person at The Madeira Room Vixen box office or at (508) 487-6424. Further information is available at www.thepilgrimhouse.com, www.ptownvixen.com, www.TheCamelbackKid.com, and www.RichardSkipper.com.Tickets are $35.00 ($30.00 if advance purchased). A portion of proceeds from each ticket benefits The Dr. Carol Channing & Harry Kullijian Foundation For The Arts.Running time is 1 hour 20 minutes (no intermission).The show is suitable for all ages.
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