SPECIAL GUEST: JIM DALE

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SPECIAL GUEST: JIM DALE

At the age of seventeen, Jim became the youngest professional comedian touring the British Music Halls. In his twenties, he became a pop star under the wing of legendary Beatles recording manager Sir George Martin. In 1970 Laurence Olivier invited Jim to join the British National Theatre as a leading man in seven productions - calling Jim, “God’s gift to Shakespeare’s comedies.” His On/Off Broadway successes include, Scapino, Taming of the Shrew, Barnum, Me and My Girl, Candide, Privates on Parade, Comedians, Joe Egg, Road to Mecca, The Music Man, Travels With My Aunt, The Three-Penny Opera and his latest one-man show.

In the category of ‘Best Actor’ he is the winner of a Tony Award (Barnum), five Tony Nominations, five NY Drama Desk Awards, and five NY Theatre Critic’s Awards. He was nominated for an Academy Award for writing the title song for the film, Georgy Girl.

He has thirty films to his credit including Disney’s, Pete’s Dragon and eleven of the iconic British “Carry On” comedy series.

Jim narrated all seven books in the Harry Potter series, creating over two hundred different speaking character voices, winning a record ten Audie Awards - the Oscars of the narrating world, four Narrator of the Year Awards, two Grammy Awards, seven Grammy Nominations, and two Guinness World Records.

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II honored Jim with the MBE*

*Member of the Order of the British Empire.