On January 16, 1964, Hello Dolly! opened on Broadway at the St. James Theatre and gave Carol Channing a lifelong occupation: Dolly Gallagher Levi. Channing has since embodied the galvanized matchmaker ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The Associated Press Jan 15, 2019 Jan 15, 2019 0 Carol Channing, the lanky, ebullient musical comedy star who delighted American ...

Carol Channing, whose incandescent performances as the gold-digging Lorelei Lee in “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and the matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi in “Hello, Dolly!” made her a Broadway legend, ...

She's one of the most legendary names in musical theater. On January 31, her 97th birthday, Carol Channing will be celebrated at the Oasis when Nicky as Carol Channing takes to the stage. Channing is ...

Was known for her wide eyes, platinum blonde wigs and speaking with a lisp. Nominated for four Tony Awards and won one. She was also presented with two honorary Tony Awards. Nominated for one Academy ...