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Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Richard Skipper...

“Richard Skipper successfully conjured the joy, musicality, and celebrity dish of classic TV variety shows with seemingly effortless aplomb—spinning stories and songs into an uplifting, off-the-cuff celebration of life, memory, and connection.”-JEFF HARNAR

“Richard Skipper ‘interviewed himself’ with the help of a packed audience in an unscripted evening of laughter, music, and revelation—blending heartfelt stories, showbiz anecdotes, and masterful song interpretation into a one-man celebration of empathy, connection, and a 46-year career in entertainment.”-Stephen Sorokoff, Broadway World and Times Square Chronicles

“Richard Skipper opened his heart and invited the audience in for an evening of revelation, inspiration, and old-fashioned hilarity—seamlessly blending storytelling, song, and audience connection in a format reminiscent of the great TV hosts of the past. The result was pure entertainment, personal and unforgettable.”-Jacqueline Parker, Cabaret Scenes

“Chipper Mr. Skipper was the merriest man decked out in red since another jovial gent came from the North Pole a few nights earlier.” Rob Lester, BroadwayWorld.com

INTERVIEWS

  • Broadway World, Richard Skipper 46 years in entertainment by Rebecca Kaplan  HERE

  • CallMeAdam, Celebrating an Entertainer by Adam Rothenberg  HERE

  • Theatre Pizzaz, Six questions by Ron Fassler  HERE

  • Canvas Rebel Magazine Stories and Insights  HERE

  • Hudson Valley News & Events profile HERE

  • Edge of Everyday, The Path that I'm On podcast with Sandra Bargman, Ep 32

  • Sue's Muse interview  HERE
What Audiences Are Saying...

I was so excited to see Richard Skipper. My first time.

It was fantastic and great experience.Richard is truly a wonderful entertainer. Love his singing, style and story telling re Holly Dolly. Seriously, he should be on Broadway.He has it all. Hope to see him entertain again.

Barbara Lane, New York, New York

I saw the Dec 27, 2024 show of Richard Skipper Celebrates Hello, Dolly!. As a huge fan of Hello Dolly, this show kept be thoroughly entertained. I loved every minute.-Gus P. Haritos, NYC

Richard Skipper delivered a captivating performance that celebrated the timeless charm and incredible legacy of "Hello Dolly." His insights beautifully captured the magic of the production, showcasing his unique talent. I loved every minute!

Lisa D'Amico, Rockland County, NY

AND MY 20 YEAR JOURNEY WITH CAROL CHANNING . . .

Because of this, and because of his long relationship with Carol Channing, Richard became a noted historian of everything Hello Dolly! The original Dolly herself, Carol Channing, loved Richard's performance of her. Their 
Richard Skipper As "Carol Channing" In Concert entertained hundreds of thousands of fans nationwide in dozens of major venues at locations including Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and off-Broadway.
relationship began when Carol saw Richard performing his Carol Channing Show, and because of his long relationship with Carol Channing, They grew to be close friends and very special in each of their lives.