Carol Channing, 12-time Broadway veteran, three-time Tony winner, who became a Broadway legend thanks to two roles —  the gold-digging Lorelei Lee in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" and the matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi in "Hello, Dolly!" a role she originated in 1964 and performed again , in Broadway revivals in 1978 and 1995 — died this...
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:18AM on January 15, 2019