Richard Skipper Celebrates

For the video version, click here: https://youtu.be/pezfdppdNc0 SALLY WILFERT has appeared on Broadway in the Tony Award-winning production of Assassins, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and King David. She also toured the country as Rona Lisa Peretti in the first national tour of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Off-Broadway credits include Upcoming:Trevor (Mom), See Rock City (Lauren), M...

For the video version, click here: https://youtu.be/YkMBmd-qDQo Born in Washington, D.C., Jeff Ganz became a New Yorker at age 13. A year later, he began performing professionally as a guitarist/vocalist in the Hendrix/Clapton tradition. At 20, Jeff made the decision to master the bass, as it represented the ideal hybrid between harmony and rhythm, guitar and drums. He studied piano with his music...

For the video version, click here: https://youtu.be/TKjlZAUvjac Stephen Foster is an award-winning actor/writer originally from Ft. Worth, Texas. He won 5 best supporting actor awards for the comedy short “That’s Opportunity Knocking.” He wrote the acting book “Awakening the Actor Within.” He starred as Icarus in the Hollywood Fringe hit show “Seven Dreams of Falling.” Foster co-wrote the screenpl...

For the video version, click here: https://youtu.be/zqwUpUhqMXQ Brittney Mack is a teaching artist that believes there is no point in having gifts and talents if you aren’t going to share them with the world! Born on Chicago’s south side, Brittney had the incredible opportunity to attend The Chicago Academy for the Arts College Prep High School where she majored in Music Theatre on a full scholars...

For the video version, click here: https://youtu.be/ZpkbulXG_2k In a career spanning over 30 years in Broadway and touring productions, Ron Bohmer has starred as the Phantom in The Phantom Of The Opera, Joseph Smith/Jesus in The Book of Mormon, Father in Ragtime (Bway revival) Joe Gillis in Sunset Boulevard (Jefferson Award nom.), Enjolras in Les Miserables, Fyedka in Fiddler on the Roof, as the t...

For the video version, click here: https://youtu.be/XDleB0_RnNk This interview allows you into the heart and soul of Paul Lynde. Best remembered for outrageous jokes on The Hollywood Squares, as Uncle Arthur from Bewitched, and as the frantic father in Bye Bye Birdie, Paul was never satisfied with his career - or his personal life. Though he was one of the most original, hilarious, and private act...

For the video version, click here: https://youtu.be/uBt9bUzLAnE Neva Small is an American theatrical, film, and television actress and singer. She made her singing debut at the age of 10 with the New York City Opera as Beverly Sills’ daughter. She made her Broadway debut the following year in the Jule Styne musical Something More playing Barbara Cook's daughter. She has numerous acting credits on...

For the video version, click here: https://youtu.be/cCPyQXIIkLw After many years as a theatrical costume designer, college instructor, and band singer, Nancy spent years at sea singing on cruise ships. As the industry changed, Nancy became a theatrical costumer onboard. Rather than 5-month contracts, work changed from 1-week to 2-months instead. As the new theater cast came onboard, she was in cha...

For the video version, click here: https://youtu.be/TqQHywQ63Mg ALEX RYBECK, Music Director, is a pianist, arranger and composer who has worked with such showbiz legends as George Abbott, Hal Prince, Tommy Tune, and Burt Bacharach and Eartha Kitt. Broadway credits include MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG and GRAND HOTEL. He has served as Music Director for Faith Prince, Karen Akers, Liz and Ann Hampton Calla...

Click here for the video version: https://youtu.be/QsUWytWUhvk A few facts about Dave McGee aka Dr. MooMoo: He is 62 years old. He is a retired chiropractor. For the last 37 years, he has dressed up in a crazy costume and gone out once a week and handed out a $100 bill to someone having a hard time. He lives in Kansas City, Missouri. He also condos in Tulsa, Oklahoma and Palm Springs, California....

For video version, click here: https://youtu.be/DaJTOmrhiPQ Barbara Malley began her stage career when, at Age 13, she was assigned to direct her eighth grade class assembly. The courage to actually pursue auditioning for stage came later when she played the roles of Antigone and Thomas More while in graduate school working for her MA in English. Next came several years of classes in singing and a...

Dr. Judi Bloom and Richard Skipper have joined forces to address the issues facing those in the entertainment industry in the new world we now find ourselves in. This is the show in which therapy and entertainment come together to show artists how to not only cope in the age of COVID but also how to keep creating. Dr. Bloom and Richard are joined by Tess LaBella, Beth Lane, Barbara Minkus and a sp...

This list contains some appearances for Jackie Joseph. FILMOGRAPHY Small Soldiers Gremlins Gremlins 2, The New Batch The Cheyenne Social Club Who's Minding the Mint? Police Academy 2 Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol With Six You Get Eggroll The Little Shop of Horrors - Audrey / 1960 SERIES ANIMATION Josie and the cats - Melody Valentine SERIES LEAD The Doris Day Show Jackie Parker (1971-1973)...

Spencer Tracy’s image on-screen was that of a self-reliant man whose sense of rectitude toward others was matched by his sense of humor toward himself. Whether he was Father Flanagan of Boys Town, Clarence Darrow of Inherit the Wind, or the crippled war veteran in Bad Day at Black Rock, Tracy was forever seen as a pillar of strength. Now James Curtis, acclaimed biographer of Preston Sturges (“Defi...

Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue at 1260 Avenue of the Americas, within Rockefeller Center, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Nicknamed the Showplace of the Nation, it is the headquarters for the Rockettes, the precision dance company. It opened on December 27, 1932, as part of the construction of Rockefeller Center. The 5,960-seat Music Hall was the larger of two venues built fo...

Dr. Bloom and Richard are joined by Kimberly Faye Greenburg, Ann Kittredge, Richard Shelton, and Kim David Smith. Kimberly Faye Greenberg is the first and only actress ever to star in two Off-Broadway musicals at the same time, with leading roles in Danny and Sylvia: The Danny Kaye Musical, and the solo show One Night with Fanny Brice. Fabulous Fanny is currently available to stream into your home...

They Say I Come From Hollywood Royalty... So Where’s My Crown? is a collection of delightful and funny stories by Cissy Wellman about her life growing up in Hollywood. As the daughter of one of America’s most famous directors, William “Wild Bill” Wellman (whose films include Wings, A Star Is Born, Beau Geste, The Story of G.I. Joe, The Ox-Bow Incident, Public Enemy and dozens of others), Cissy cou...

Shelly Goldstein is one of the busiest writers of awards shows in Hollywood, New York and the UK. She frequently works punching up screenplays and writing special material, comedy and song lyrics for performers. Shelly has doctored scripts or written special material for such artists as Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin, Sharon Stone, Cybill Shepherd, Liza Minnelli, Jeffrey Tambor, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Ja...

James Morgan is the producing artistic director of the York Theatre Company in Manhattan, with which he has been associated for 46 of its 51 years. A scenic designer, graphic designer and occasional director, his work has been seen on Broadway and Off-, in regional theaters around the country. His friendship with Janet Hayes Walker, who founded the York, blossomed into a career as they discovered ...

Rita Harvey (star of Phantom of the Opera, Fiddler on The Roof, Next to Normal, etc.) has teamed up this holiday season with author and composer (and BWW.com Classical Music Critic) Peter Danish for an incredibly special new CD. “Simple Prayers for Challenging Times” a collection of short prayers from numerous different faiths set to original music by Danish and performed by Rita Harvey. “We were...

Susan L. Schulman has been a theatrical press agent for over 40 years, handling Broadway, off-Broadway, dance, film, special events, TV, books, dance and individual personalities. Susan was born and raised in New York City attending Hunter Elementary and High School, NYU and holds a Master's degree in Theatre Arts from Columbia University. Susan has heralded such worthy projects as LAUREN BACALL i...

David Maiocco has served as musical director and pianist for some of the most iconic legends of all times – or at least, reasonable facsimiles! Tommy Femia’s Judy Garland Live!, Richard Skipper’s Carol Channing and Friends - and Carol Channing +2,  Steven Brinberg’s Simply Barbra, and Chuck Sweeney’s Miss Peggy Lee. Now, he’s a reasonable facsimile! 2020 has inspired David to do weekly online show...

Rev. Yolanda is a trans femme gender queer singer songwriter and interfaith minister originally from Muscle Shoals, Alabama, "The Hit Recording Capital of the World". She is Influenced by the music of her hometown,as it intersects with the spiritual spectrum. She has been making music professionally for over 35 years, and has won several awards along the way: Blues Hall of Fame, LGBT Hall of Fame,...

Joy has been a singer/actress for her entire life. Although her years in the industry have brought great respect from her peers, Joy feels she has taken on her favorite role of all: Voice Teacher and Mentor to the next generation of artists. As the founder and Executive Director of The Broadway Mentors Program and the Broadway Mentors Foundation for the Performing Arts, Joy has found and "Passing...

Beth Leavel received Tony, Drama Desk, NY Outer Critics Circle and LA Drama Critics Awards for her performance as the title character in The Drowsy Chaperone. Beth also received Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle nominations for her role as Florence Greenberg in Baby, It’s You. Other Broadway roles include June Adams in Bandstand, Emily in Elf, Donna in Mamma Mia!, Dorothy Brock in the rev...