Grab the phone and dial quickly folks:
"On Sept. 10 the award-winning performer will offer a preview of her new show — At Home at the Carlyle — with a reduced cover price of $75. There will also be no minimum for that performance.
Stritch's engagement will officially open at the famed room Sept. 13 and will play through Oct. 29. She will be accompanied by a six-piece band headed by her musical director Rob Bowman. The Carlyle run will feature all-new material for the Tony-winning actress, who will also recount stories about her illustrious show-business career.
Jonathan Tunick has penned the arrangements and Tony winner Jules Fisher has designed the lights for Stritch's show, which will play Tuesday-Saturday evenings at 8:45 PM.
The Café Carlyle is located within the Carlyle Hotel at Madison Avenue and 76th Street. Cover charge is $105 Tuesday-Thursday evenings and $125 Friday and Saturday nights. For reservations call (212) 744-1600; visit www.thecarlyle.com for more information."
"What a story........ everything but the bloodhounds snappin' at her rear end." -- Birdie
[http://margochanning.broadwayworld.com/]
"The Devil Be Hittin' Me" -- Whitney