Richard Skipper Celebrates

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/i3YMxS6k_8I  Here are stories—some touching, some hilariously funny—from names you may recognize. Barry Bostwick: In 1972, Bostwick originated the role of bad boy Danny Zuko in the stage production of Grease, earning a Tony Award nomination for his performance. Marya Small originated the role of Frenchy in the original Broadway p...

For Video Editon, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/OKnJSAuc1z4   Lucie Arnaz began her long career in a recurring role on the television program “The Lucy Show.” At fifteen, she became a series regular on “Here’s Lucy,” and she later starred in her own series “The Lucie Arnaz Show.” On film, Lucie has co-starred in The Jazz Singer with Neil Diamond and Sir Laurence Olivier, as wel...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/fQKCiKM5GZQ “Grease, Tell Me More, Tell Me More is a fabulous rockin’ and rollin’ origin story with every juicy inspiration that went into creating it. . . . A must read for all Grease fans.” —Didi Conn, Grease’s “Frenchy” Grease opened downtown in the Eden Theatre February 14, 1972, short of money, short of audience, short of cr...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/6vcHvOUB5Tc It was in Michael Stewart and Cy Coleman’s musical I Love My Wife (1977) – a satire on wife-swapping – that Gleason made her Broadway debut, playing Monica, for which she won a Theatre World Award. She returned to Broadway in a 1985 revival of Peter Nichols’s play Joe Egg. Along with Marlo Thomas and Olympia Dukakis,...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/ADbhmJBGKkA Linda Clifford has made her mark among the classic R&B singers and also as a legendary disco diva. Electrifying audiences with her music and widely celebrated performances, this multi-talented and dynamic entertainer’s accomplishments are vast. Linda’s landmark recordings have spent a total of 60 weeks at #1 on Bi...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/RVUQlQ11T6I Friday, May 27 - It's My Friday Wrap Up! National Hairstylist Mental Health Awareness Day Hairstylists so often lend a friendly ear to their customers. Rose Apuzzo (Production Coordinator, Richard Skipper Celebrates) Rose's humble beginnings started in 1980 working for her friend from LA who now owns The Entertainment...

For Video Edition, Please Click Here and Subscribe:  https://youtu.be/3Bpk_EbYYRU Dr. Judi Bloom and Richard Skipper Celebrate the Release of Jeff Harnar's latest CD! “I KNOW THINGS NOW: MY LIFE IN SONDHEIM’S WORDS” NYC ALBUM RELEASE CONCERT ENGAGEMENT AT THE LAURIE BEECHMAN THEATER ALBUM AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE FRIDAY, JUNE 17 MAC and Bistro Award-winning artist Jeff Harnar heard in the songs of Step...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/k_P-Ox_Z7-w With the energy of a teenager, the wisdom of a sage, and the memory of a super hero, Marilu Henner has done it all. Along with starring in sixty-eight films and two hit classic sitcoms, Taxi and Evening Shade, this five-time Golden Globe Nominee is the New York Times Best Selling author of ten books on health, parenti...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/zgDyh39y5TI Former fashion model, charismatic vocalist and devoted lover of David Bowie during his 1970s golden era, Chicago-born Ava Cherry waited for just the right moment to tell her story, and that moment is now... All That Glitters begins with Ava's musical inspirations, family allegiances, Catholic education and reaction to...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/Ia-hEVnh-Qk National Pizza Party Day Pizza's the very definition of a good time and your options are plentiful. Having a blast on National Pizza Party Day is no pie-in-the-sky idea. Gia Doxey: https://www.instagram.com/giadoxey  Daveed Ben-Arie: https://www.instagram.com/daveedbenarie_ Gia Doxey and Daveed Ben-Arie are the produc...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/sLr6rbzYmik PETER BOGYO has been an actor, a Company Manager, a General Manager, an Executive Producer, a Producer of Special Events and Benefit Concerts, and an Author. On Broadway, he served as General Manager of LOVE LETTERS, starring Mia Farrow, Brian Dennehy, Carol Burnett, Alan Alda and Candice Bergen; THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here:  https://youtu.be/begHTvBwMTU Friday The 13th! It's My Wrap Up Show! Some may be looking at this day as a day of bad luck. I'm celebrating something entirely different! National Apple Pie Day Grab a fork and a napkin, because Apple Pie day is coming! I am joined by Glen Charlow, Ava Nicole Francis, Karen Mack, Bryon Sommers, Deborah Stone! Glen C...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/lJnxh-1BV0Q Please join us to celebrate the release of three new CDs with Melissa Errico, Ian Herman, and Melissa Manchester! “The Maria Callas of American musical theater,” as Opera News has called her, referencing both her crystalline voice and dramatic, expressive intensity, Melissa Errico is a Tony Award-nominated Broadway st...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here:https://youtu.be/jXq_j73Iaqg Lorna was born in Carrier Mills, Illinois. At 17 she won Talentville USA, a nationwide talent contest sponsored by Coca Cola - the equivalent today to America’s/Britain’s Got Talent - culminating in finals in New York, but she chose instead to go to Indiana University to study for a degree in music before joining the M...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/E7zIgjSP0PY CHARLOTTE CROSSLEY, nicknamed "Charlo", is an American singer and actress, best known for her roles in the musical theatrical productions of Hairspray, The Color Purple, Jesus Christ Superstar, as a member of the Harlettes in Bette Midler's Clams On The Half-Shell Revue, and for her appearance in 20 Feet from Stardom....

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/D6gHaWbZO0s  National Nurses Day We celebrate Florence Nightingale and recognize the important role nurses play in our lives. I may even have a few nurses join me. Tune in and let's celebrate the wonderful work they do! Also follow me on Instagram at @richard.skipper.celebrates. Look for my daily LIVE video announcing my WORD OF...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/xnrGlkAM-s0 The legendary Quincy Jones says, One listen and you know… Deborah Silver is the real deal!” Deborah has had a string of hit duets with celebrated artists including Bill Medley of the Righteous Brothers, Jack Jones, Freddy Cole, Steve Tyrell, Ann Hampton Callaway, American Idol Casey Abrams and Ray Benson of Asleep At...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/ec6cM5G6RBo Jack Kelly has been in the hospitality business his entire life. Owning his first restaurant when he was 28. Moved toPtown 12 years ago. Opened Tin Pan Alley 9 years ago. TPA has music every night! It is open even in February and March. ( the slow months.). When they are open, there is music. In season, they have live...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/CT9eaBupGAY ANDREA McARDLE first captured the hearts of theatergoers everywhere in 1977 when she originated the title role in the mega-musical ANNIE, based on the popular Harold Gray comic strip “Little Orphan Annie”. Since then, she has starred in several Broadway musicals and appeared in theatres in New York, nationally and int...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/kUBsg0a5Gas Friday April 29 Richard Skipper's Friday Wrap Up Show: National Peace Rose Day Each year on April 29th, we recognize National Peace Rose Day. The day is set aside to honor the “Peace” rose, a well-known and fruitful garden rose. The light yellow to large cream-colored flowers of the Peace Rose have slightly flushed cr...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/jwgnsY3Awo4 The work that Wendy Scherl, Ann Kittredge, and Carolyn Montgomery are doing on behalf of the American Songbook Association is worthy of Super Heroines and we will definitely celebrate their individual achievements as well as the alchemy they create together. Ann Kittredge is an award-winning performing artist who has...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/R7R7AXXaZsc Richard Skipper Celebrates Barbra Streisand on Her Birthday | To Benefit Ukraine Jewish community Barbara Joan Streisand, known professionally as Barbra Streisand, is an American singer, actress, and filmmaker. With a career spanning over six decades, she has achieved success in multiple fields of entertainment, and i...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/Y2GvW4W77ys After finishing Nickelodeon’s Rugrats Live as one of the original cast / cast album performers John moved into yet the next step of his career as a Published Author, Director, Choreographer, Talent Casting and Comedic writer. His work has been featured for twelve years on television with such shows as LIVE, with Regis...

For Video Edition, Please Click Here and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/J7X42iymSeI Cue the composting, recycling, repurposing, carpooling, thrifting, and metal straws to save the turtles. Elaine Ballace is a Native CALIFORNIAN! She became a Professional Ice Skater at age 8, when there was a BIG difference between Amature and Pro. Along with her Professional Ice Skating she began acting in Comme...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/PTW2Pvj_8lM Maureen Taylor loves to inspire and uplift others through musical storytelling and Cabaret is the perfect vehicle for that! Taylor is known for her critically acclaimed Taylor Made Bob Merrill show which was part of New York's Cabaret's Greatest Hits at the Metropolitan Room. In addition to regional musical theatre, T...