Carol Channing, the lanky, ebullient musical comedy star who delighted American audiences over almost 5,000 performances as the scheming Dolly Levi in "Hello, Dolly!" on Broadway and beyond, has died.

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 ...

Forget the Olivier's, the Hepburn's or the Royalty of Europe. The other day Carol (Channing) got to meet Yo Gabba Gabba! The group is a popular kids' show currently airing on Nick jr. DJ Lance Rock, ...

(Reuters) - Carol Channing, who won over audiences with her giddy, guileless charm in signature roles in Broadway's "Hello, Dolly!" and "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes," died in her California home on ...

Metro Weekly magazine was barely a year and a half old when, in 1995, we were offered the chance to interview — and photograph — Broadway legend Carol Channing, then appearing at the Kennedy Center in ...

2 Review: MAN OF LA MANCHA Journeys Back to Musical Theatre West The Star itself, acknowledged Ms Channing's accomplishments on Broadway, in Movies, on Television and as a Humanitarian. "I always knew ...

Nina West’s Carol Channing is a masterclass in character work. Rather than settling for mere impersonation, he creates a fully realized character who embodies both Channing’s famous mannerisms — the ...

3 GYPSY, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING and More to Perform at the Tonys At close to 91 years old, Broadway legend Carol Channing has been performing for nearly three quarters of a century - and has no intentions ...

Carol Channing appeared on Wendy Williams today (in red leather and a spunky ponytail), and when Wendy told the 89-year-old that she’s an honorary black woman, Channing said her father might’ve been ...