Jim Dale

Tony Award winners Jim Dale and Rosemary Harris talk about the Roundabout Theatre Company’s production of Athol Fugard’s play “The Road to Mecca.” The production begins Athol Fugard’s 80th birthday celebration. Throughout the season, Signature will explore the works of Fugard, the South African playwright, director and actor, who also was honored with a special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement at the Tony Awards this past season. “The Road to Mecca” is playing through March 4 at the American Airlines Theatre.

British actor Jim Dale is cited in the Guinness Book of World Records for creating more than 200 voices for the Harry Potter books. He joins us to discuss how he infuses each character with a distinct identity and personality.

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Lloyd Moss talks to English comedian, actor, and composer Jim Dale. He talks about his earlier career as a singer and songwriter. They mention the theme song "Georgy Girl" for which Dale wrote the lyrics. He talks about his work in the theater, particularly his roles in Scapino and in ...