Carol Channing postpones Shawnee benefit show due to dental issue
Carol Channing, scheduled for a Shawnee Little Theatre benefit in December, cancels performances after a Friday tooth root canal causes facial swelling. The show is rescheduled for Jan 10, 1976, with Dec 6 tickets honored. SLT boosters alerted 500 ticket holders. seven attended the original, while John Porter headed the benefit.
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Reeds mocks Orbach as Chicago understudy in spirited Gershwin night
Rex Reeds describes Orbach as tone deaf in Chicago while Chita Rivera and Bobby Short salvage the show. Bette Midler delivers an emotional Gershwin tribute with They Cant Take That Away From Me. Lincoln Center erupts as marching bands and showgirls electrify the audience.
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