Daily-ist: Tuesday

The Voice Behind Harry Potter Makes Apperance & Tape-Signing

So you spent all weekend ravenously getting through the final chapter in the Harry Potter series. Still hungry for more?

Jim Dale, the narrator of all seven Harry Potter audiobooks will put on a performance and will be available to sign copies of the audiobook tonight at Memorial Drive United Methodist Church.

Jim Dale became "The Toast of Broadway" [NY Times 1981] when he created the flamboyant title role in the now world famous Cy Coleman musical "Barnum", (Tony Award winner and the Drama Desk Award). He started training for his career at the age of nine. For six years he studied tap dancing, judo, National dancing, ballet and tumbling. During these years he performed in many amateur shows and started to include comedy in his act.

Other credits on and Off-Broadway include, "Joe Egg", (Outer Critics Award / Tony nomination). "Travels With My Aunt", (Drama Desk Award / Outer Critics Award / Lucille Lortel Award) "Candide" (Tony Nomination), "The Comedians", (Lucille Lortel Nomination) "The Invisible Man", "Privates On Parade", "The Taming of the Shrew", "Me And My Girl" , "A Christmas Carol - The Musical", "The Music Man", "The Oak Tree", "Busker Alley", "Address Unknown" and the "Three Penny Opera". (Drama Desk Award / Outer Critics Circle Award / The Richard Seff Award / Drama League Award and a Tony Nomination)
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tonight, July 24th | 5:00pm
Memorial Drive United Methodist Church | 12955 Memorial Drive, Houston,
Tickets | event is free, but event is ticketed. Tickets can be picked up at Blue Willow Bookshop any time up until the event.