Legendary Broadway star Carol Channing has passed away at the age of 97. Mostly known for originating the role of Dolly Levi in Hello, Dolly!, her raspy voice was distinct and unmistakable. Channing was born in Seattle and found her love of theatre at a young age due to passing out copies of The Christian Science Monitor […] The post “I’m proud as can be of my Black ancestry.” Carol Chan…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 09:38AM on January 15, 2019